2010 Swedish Golf Tour

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2010 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration20 May 2010 (2010-05-20) – 2 October 2010 (2010-10-02)
Number of official events14
Order of Merit Flag of Sweden.svg Wilhelm Schauman
2009
2011

The 2010 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 2010 Nordea Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 27th 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 Nordic Golf League since 1999.

Contents

Nordea title sponsorship

In October 2009, it was announced that the tour had signed a title sponsorship agreement with Nordea, being renamed as the Nordea Tour. [1]

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2010 season. [2] [3]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(SKr)
Winner [lower-alpha 1] Main
tour [lower-alpha 2]
22 MayWillis MastersDenmarkDKr 300,000 Flag of Norway.svg Marius Thorp NGL
29 MayFredrik Jacobson MastersHalland250,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Wilhelm Schauman NGL
5 JunSöderby MastersUppland425,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Oskar Bergman NGL
12 JunSturup Park MastersSkåne450,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Adrian Axelson NGL
24 JunNordea MastersNorway300,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Palm NGL
11 JulGant OpenFinland€40,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Wilhelm Schauman NGL
30 Jul St Ibb Open Skåne300,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Victor Almström NGL
7 Aug Gefle Open Gästrikland350,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Björn Åkesson NGL
14 AugIsaberg OpenSmåland300,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Edlund NGL
21 Aug SM Match Uppland250,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Niklas Bruzelius NGL
29 AugLandskrona MastersSkåne450,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Lagergren NGL
18 Sep PEAB PGA Open Skåne400,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Persson Atlevi NGL
25 SepKrone Golf Tours OpenDenmarkDKr 250,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Wilhelm Schauman NGL
2 OctHelsingborg Golf OpenSkåne450,000 Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Bäckström NGL

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the Nordea Tour Ranking and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. [4] [5]

PositionPlayerPoints
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Wilhelm Schauman 276,330
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Victor Almström 197,031
3 Flag of Sweden.svg Björn Åkesson 185,727
4 Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Edlund 146,139
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Bjerhag 145,291

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 Nordic Golf League schedule, details of these wins are displayed there instead.
  2. NGL − Nordic Golf League.

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References

  1. "Nordea new title sponsor of Nordea Scandinavian Masters" (PDF). Nordea. 22 October 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  2. "2010 Tournament schedule". golf.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 7 September 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  3. "Hela spelschemat" [Full schedule]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 4. April 2010. p. 126. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  4. "2010 Nordea Tour Ranking Men". golf.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  5. "Tourvinnarna drömmer om Europa" [The tour winners dream about Europe]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 2 October 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2020. På herrsidan ledde Wilhelm Schauman, stockholmaren som representerar thailändska Black Mountain, rankingen inför avslutningen men både Victor Almström, Viksjö, och Björn Åkesson, Barsebäck (tvåa respektive trea på listan), hade chansen att smita förbi.[On the men's side, Wilhelm Schauman, the Stockholmer who represents Thai Black Mountain, led the ranking before the final, but both Victor Almström, Viksjö, and Björn Åkesson, Barsebäck (second and third respectively), had the chance to sneak past.]