Grand Slam
There were four Grand Slam tournaments. These events give a higher number of points and more money than the rest of the tournaments.
- Paris, France – Henkel Grand Slam, June 19 - 24, 2007
- Stavanger, Norway – ConocoPhillips Grand Slam, June 26 - July 1, 2007
- Berlin, Germany – Smart Grand Slam, July 11 - 15, 2007
- Klagenfurt, Austria – A1 Grand Slam presented by NOKIA, August 1 - 5, 2007
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