Paris Legends Championship, from 26 to 30 September 2017

Golfers will be putting in their best efforts on the greens of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines ! For five days running, the second Paris Legends Championship will unite a very highbrow bunch. All in all, 54 big names in the world of golf will take part in this three-stage tournament on the Albatros course. Boasting rolling greens, undulating fairways, driving ranges, bunkers and lakes, it’s considered as one of Europe’s most beautiful golf courses.

The golfers taking part in the Paris Legends Championship

This 18-hole waterside golf course has been selected for the Ryder Cup France 2018. This major event on the golfing calendar will attract world-class players such as the American, John Daly, Italian player Constantino Rocca, and not forgetting Frenchmen Jean Van de Velde and Marc Antoine Farry, the Brits Barry Lane, Mark Mouland, Paul Broadhurst and Philip Golding who’ll all take their shot.

The poster for the prestigious tournament is already on its way to becoming a collector’s item. © DR

The highly-technical greens of the Golf National are solely for expert players. © DR

Star Players and Prize Money

Invited by sponsors such as Rolex, VIPs can attend the event using private access from the village. They will be in prime position to applaud the winner who, at the end of the Senior Tour, will raise the trophy and enjoy winnings of 400 000 €.

There is absolute silence as American golfer John Daly hits the ball on a long drive. © DR