Tournament information | |
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Location | Farsø, Denmark |
Established | 2014 |
Course(s) | HimmerLand Golf & Spa Resort |
Par | 70 |
Length | 6,646 yards (6,077 m) |
Tour(s) | European Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$3,250,000 |
Month played | July |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 263 Oliver Wilson (2022) |
To par | −21 as above |
Current champion | |
Rasmus Højgaard | |
Location Map | |
Location in Denmark |
The Made in Denmark is a professional golf tournament on the European Tour that is played annually in Denmark.
The inaugural tournament was played from 14 to 17 August 2014 at the HimmerLand Golf & Spa Resort, in Farsø, [1] Denmark. [2] HimmerLand hosted the event from 2014 to 2017. In 2015, the tournament featured the shortest par-3 hole in European Tour history, when the 16th hole played just 79 yards (72 m) in the final round. [3]
In 2018, Made in Denmark was played at Silkeborg Ry Golfklub, before returning to HimmerLand Golf & Spa Resort in 2019. During the Made in Denmark Challenge in June 2018, the organisation behind the tournament announced that Made in Denmark would continue for another five years, until 2023.
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
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Made in HimmerLand | ||||||
2023 | Rasmus Højgaard | 267 | −13 | Playoff | Nacho Elvira | |
2022 | Oliver Wilson | 263 | −21 | 1 stroke | Ewen Ferguson | |
2021 | Bernd Wiesberger (2) | 263 [lower-alpha 1] | −21 [lower-alpha 1] | 5 strokes | Guido Migliozzi | |
Made in Denmark | ||||||
2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic [4] | |||||
2019 | Bernd Wiesberger | 270 | −14 | 1 stroke | Robert MacIntyre | |
2018 | Matt Wallace | 269 | −19 | Playoff | Steven Brown Jonathan Thomson Lee Westwood | |
2017 | Julian Suri | 265 | −19 | 4 strokes | David Horsey | |
2016 | Thomas Pieters | 267 | −17 | 1 stroke | Bradley Dredge | |
2015 | David Horsey | 271 | −13 | 2 strokes | Kristoffer Broberg Daniel Gaunt Søren Kjeldsen Terry Pilkadaris | |
2014 | Marc Warren | 275 | −9 | 2 strokes | Bradley Dredge |
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