1996 Swedish Golf Tour (women)

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1996 Swedish Golf Tour (women) season
DurationMay 1996 (1996-05) – September 1996 (1996-09)
Number of official events10
Most wins3:
Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Hjorth
Order of Merit Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Hjorth
1995
1997

The 1996 Swedish Golf Tour was the eleventh season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden. [1]

Contents

Maria Hjorth, in her rookie year as a professional, won three tournaments and the Order of Merit.

Schedule

The season consisted of 10 tournaments played between May and September, where two events were included on the 1996 Ladies European Tour. [2]

DateTournamentLocationWinnerScoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upPurse
(SEK)
NoteRef
26 May Rörstrand Ladies Open Lidköping Flag of Sweden.svg Sophie Gustafson 217 (+4)4 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Hjorth
Flag of Sweden.svg Petra Rigby
85,000 [3]
2 Jun Delsjö Ladies Open Delsjö Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Hjorth 221 (+5)2 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Helene Koch 100,000 [4]
6 Jun Toyota Ladies Open Bokskogen Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Hjorth 210 (−6)11 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Malin Landehag 100,000 [5]
7 Jul SI Körunda Ladies Open Nynäshamn Flag of Sweden.svg Petra Rigby 215 (−1)Playoff Flag of Sweden.svg Marlene Hedblom 85,000 [6]
28 Jul Aspeboda Ladies Open Falun-Borlänge Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Hjorth 214 (−5)5 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Linda Ericsson 85,000 [7]
10 Aug Lerum Ladies Open Öijared Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Bertilsköld 217 (+1)Playoff Flag of Sweden.svg Sara Eklund (a)100,000 [8]
25 Aug Trygg-Hansa Ladies Open Haninge Flag of Sweden.svg Annika Sörenstam 279 (−13)1 stroke Flag of England.svg Joanne Morley
Flag of England.svg Alison Nicholas
£125,000 LET event [9]
1 Sep Compaq Open Örebro Flag of Italy.svg Federica Dassù 279 (−13)Playoff Flag of Sweden.svg Helen Alfredsson
Flag of Scotland.svg Kathryn Marshall
£100,000 LET event [10]
8 Sep SM Match Hook Flag of Sweden.svg Anna Berg (a)6&5 Flag of Sweden.svg Nina Karlsson 100,000 [11]
14 Sep Adapt Ladies Open Upsala Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Bertilsköld 219 (+3)Playoff Flag of Sweden.svg Nina Karlsson 85,000 [12]

  National Championship tournaments

    Order of Merit

    RankPlayerScore
    1 Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Hjorth 67,625
    2 Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Bertilsköld 67,025
    3 Flag of Sweden.svg Nina Karlsson 45,533

    Source: [13]

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