1998 Swedish Golf Tour

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1998 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration11 June 1998 (1998-06-11) – 4 October 1998 (1998-10-04)
Number of official events14
Most wins Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Hanson (2)
Order of Merit Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Larsson
1997
1999

The 1998 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 1998 Telia Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 15th season of the Swedish Golf Tour, the main professional golf tour in Sweden since it was formed in 1984, with most tournaments being incorporated into the Challenge Tour between 1989 and 1998.

Contents

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1998 season. [1] [2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(SKr)
Winner [lower-alpha 1] Main
tour [lower-alpha 2]
14 Jun NCC Open Skåne£40,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Ryström CHA
20 JunOnsöy OpenNorway200,000 Flag of Norway.svg Morten Hagen (1)
28 Jun Husqvarna Open Småland210,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Hanson (a) (2)
5 JulGE Capital Bank OpenSkåne200,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Adam Mednick (1)
12 Jul Volvo Finnish Open Finland£40,000 Flag of France.svg Christian Cévaër CHA
9 Aug Västerås Open Västmanland150,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Hanson (a) (3)
23 AugSaab OpenSödermanland300,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Hans Edberg (1)
30 Aug Navision Open Golf Championship Denmark£40,000 Flag of Denmark.svg Søren Hansen CHA
6 Sep Öhrlings Swedish Matchplay Halland£45,000 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Carissimi CHA
6 SepAudi OpenNorway200,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Tomas Körberg (a) (1)
13 SepTor Line OpenHalland350,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Bjerhag (1)
20 Sep Swedish PGA Championship Värmland200,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Ulrik Gustafsson (1)
27 SepAP Parts Motoman OpenSmåland150,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Widmark (1)
4 Oct Telia Grand Prix Skåne£85,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Lanner CHA

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. [3]

PositionPlayerPoints
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Larsson 968
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Adam Mednick 937
3 Flag of Sweden.svg Ulrik Gustafsson 901
4 Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Widmark 900
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Hanson (a)881

See also

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Swedish Golf Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. As most Swedish Golf Tour events are incorporated into the Challenge Tour schedules, details of these wins are displayed there instead.
  2. CHA − Challenge Tour.

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References

  1. "Telia Tour 1998". Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 5. May 1998. p. 165. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. Jansson, Anders (2004). "Swedish Golf Tour/Telia Tour". Golf - Den Stora Sporten (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. pp. 277–279. ISBN   91-86818007 . Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  3. "Telia Ranking Herrar" [Telia Ranking Men]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 11. November 1998. p. 106. Retrieved 13 October 2023.