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Bank Windhoek Namibian Open Golf Tournament

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Bank Windhoek Namibian Open Golf Tournament
Tournament information
LocationNamibia Windhoek, Namibia
Established1935
Course(s)Windhoek Country Club
FormatStroke play, 3 rounds
Month playedApril
DefunctNo
Current champion
Francois Hanekom

The Bank Windhoek Namibian Open Golf Tournament is an amateur golf tournament currently held at the Windhoek Country Club in Windhoek, Namibia. The current tournament operation began in 1970 as the South West African Open in 1970, while a tournament in some form has been in operation since 1935. Bank Windhoek has been the official sponsor since 1987.

The FNB Namibian Open, for professionals, was part of the Winter Swing of the Southern Africa Tour between 1995 and 1998.

Results

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The most successful player has been Werner Lassen, who has won the tournament a record 10 times, with Adri Basson with five titles, and Francois Hanekom with four, the next most successful.

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