1990 Swedish Golf Tour (women)

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1990 Swedish Golf Tour (women) season
DurationMay 1990 (1990-05) – September 1990 (1990-09)
Number of official events9
Most wins2 (tie):
Flag of Sweden.svg Jennifer Allmark
Flag of Sweden.svg Margareta Bjurö
Flag of Sweden.svg Annika Sörenstam
Order of Merit winner Flag of Sweden.svg Marie Wennersten-From
← 1989
1991 →

The 1990 Swedish Golf Tour was the fifth season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden. [1]

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The tournament Directors were Rolf Ericsson, Claes Grönberg and Pia Nilsson. The player council consisted of Katrin Möllerstedt, Susann Norberg, Viveca Hoff and Liv Wollin. Tournaments were played over 54 holes with no cut, the SI and LET events over 72 holes with cuts. [2]

Amateur Annika Sörenstam, Margareta Bjurö and Jennifer Allmark captured the most titles with two wins each, while Marie Wennersten-From won her first Order of Merit.

Schedule

The season consisted of 9 tournaments played between May and September, where one event was included on the 1990 Ladies European Tour. [2]

DateTournamentLocationWinnerScoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upPurse
(SEK)		NoteRef
13 May Kanthal Höganäs Open Mölle Flag of Sweden.svg Annika Sörenstam (a)2211 stroke Flag of Sweden.svg Marie Wennersten-From 75,000 [3] [4]
17 Jun Ängsö Ladies Open Ängsö Flag of the United States.svg Leigh Ann Mills 2231 stroke Flag of Sweden.svg Pia Wiberg 75,000 [5]
1 Jul Stora Lundby Ladies Open Stora Lundby Flag of Sweden.svg Annika Sörenstam (a)2191 stroke Flag of Sweden.svg Anna-Carin Jonasson
Flag of Sweden.svg Pia Nilsson 		75,000 [6] [7]
21 Jul SM Match Bro-Bålsta Flag of Sweden.svg Jennifer Allmark 4&3 Flag of Sweden.svg Jennifer Mankowitz 100,000 [8]
29 Jul Aspeboda Ladies Open Falun-Borlänge Flag of Sweden.svg Margareta Bjurö 2165 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Malin Burström 75,000 [9]
12 Aug Conor Ladies Open Sigtuna Flag of Sweden.svg Jennifer Allmark 2201 stroke Flag of Sweden.svg Margareta Bjurö (a)75,000 [10]
26 Aug Haninge Ladies Open Haninge Flag of Scotland.svg Dale Reid 2911 stroke Ulster Banner.svg Maureen Garner
Flag of England.svg Alison Nicholas
Flag of England.svg Suzanne Strudwick 		700,000 LET event [11]
8 Sep Grundig Team Trophy Drottningholm Flag of Sweden.svg Pia Nilsson &
Flag of Sweden.svg Hillewi Hagström 		1382 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Susann Norberg &
Flag of Sweden.svg Victoria Norman 		80,000Team event [12]
16 Sep SI Ansvar Ladies Open Tobo Flag of Sweden.svg Margareta Bjurö 2974 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Marie Wennersten-From 100,000 [13]

  National Championship tournaments

    Order of Merit

    The sponsored name was the ICA-förlaget Order of Merit.

    RankPlayerScore
    1 Flag of Sweden.svg Marie Wennersten-From 71,750
    2 Flag of Sweden.svg Katrin Möllerstedt 47,300
    3 Flag of Sweden.svg Pia Nilsson 39,750

    Source: [14]

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    1. ↑ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 278. ISBN   91-86818007 . Retrieved 6 February 2021.
    2. 1 2 "Svensk Golf 3/1990". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 111. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
    3. ↑ "Results 1990 Kanthal Höganäs Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
    4. ↑ "Tävling, Annika slog alla proffsen" [Competition, Annika beat all the professionals]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 3. Swedish Golf Federation. March 1990. p. 109. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
    5. ↑ "Results 1990 Ängsö Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
    6. ↑ "Results 1990 Stora Lundby Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
    7. ↑ "Tävling, Stora Lundby Ladies Open" [Competition, Stora Lundby Ladies Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 8. Swedish Golf Federation. August 1990. p. 79. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
    8. ↑ "Results 1990 SM Match". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
    9. ↑ "Results 1990 Aspeboda Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
    10. ↑ "Results 1990 Conor Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
    11. ↑ "Results 1990 Haninge Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
    12. ↑ "Results 1990 Grundig Team Trophy". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
    13. ↑ "Results 1990 SI Ansvar Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
    14. ↑ "Svensk Golf 12/1990". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 83. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
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