Swedish PGA Championship (women)

Swedish PGA Championship
Tournament information
Location	Sweden
Established	1997
Course(s)	Various in Sweden; Kungsbacka Golf Club (2023)
Par	72 (2023)
Tour(s)	Swedish Golf Tour ; LET Access Series
Format	54-hole stroke play ; (72-hole in 1998 and 2006)
Prize fund	€40,000 (2023)
Month played	August (2023)
Tournament record score
Aggregate	54 holes: 202 (2019); 72 holes: 283 (1998)
To par	54 holes: −14 (2019); 72 holes: −5 (1998)
Current champion
	Chiara Tamburlini

Last updated August 24, 2023

The Swedish PGA Championship for women is a golf tournament played annually in Sweden since 1997. It has been an event on the Swedish Golf Tour since inception and featured on the LET Access Series since 2012.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Winners

Year	Tour(s)	Winner	Score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Purse (SEK)	Venue	Notes
PGA Championship Gothenburg
2023	SGT · LETAS	Chiara Tamburlini	−12 (70-66-68=204)	5 strokes	Emily Price	€40,000	Kungsbacka Golf Club	^[4]
PGA Championship Trelleborg
2022	SGT · LETAS	Meja Örtengren (a)	−2 (69-74-68=211)	Playoff	Zhen Bontan	€50,000	Tegelberga Golf Club	^[5]
2021	SGT · LETAS	Maja Stark	−8 (67-70-68=205)	1 stroke	Lily May Humphreys	€55,000	Tegelberga Golf Club	^[6]
2020	SGT · ~~LETAS~~ ^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Elin Arvidsson	−8 (70-69-66=205)	1 stroke	Linda Lundqvist	250,000	Tegelberga Golf Club	^[7]
Scandic PGA Championship
2019	SGT · LETAS	Tonje Daffinrud	−14 (66-70-66=202)	2 strokes	Johanna Gustavsson Maja Stark (a)	€42,000	Allerum Golf Club	^[8]
Säljfast Ladies PGA Championship
2018	SGT	Isabella Ramsay	−2 (74-73-67=214)	Playoff	Sofie Bringner	175,000	Sölvesborg Golf Club	^[9]
Forget Foundation PGA Championship
2017	SGT · LETAS	Valentine Derrey	−6 (73-68-69=210)	1 stroke	Frida Gustafsson-Spång	€40,000	PGA Sweden National	^[10]
PGA Halmstad Ladies Open at Haverdal
2016	SGT · LETAS	María Parra (a)	−9 (71-67-69=207)	2 strokes	Michele Thomson	€40,000	Haverdal Golf Club	^[11]^{[lower-alpha 2]}
2015	SGT · LETAS	Isi Gabsa	−5 (70-71-70=211)	3 strokes	Jessica Ljungberg	€35,000	Haverdal Golf Club	^[12]
Kristianstad Åhus Ladies PGA Open
2014	SGT · LETAS	Isabella Ramsay	−2 (73-70-71=214)	1 stroke	Emily Kristine Pedersen (a)	€30,000	Kristianstad Golf Club	^[13]
2013	SGT · LETAS	Linn Andersson (a)	+4 (69-74-77=220)	Playoff	Eleanor Givens Caroline Martens	€30,000	Kristianstad Golf Club	^[14]^{[lower-alpha 2]}
Ljungbyhed Park PGA Ladies Open
2012	SGT · LETAS	Pamela Pretswell Asher (a)	−4 (73-72-67=212)	2 strokes	Isabella Deilert (a)	€30,000	Ljungbyhed Golf Club	^{[lower-alpha 2]}
2011	SGT	Viva Schlasberg	−6 (71-70-69=210)	1 stroke	Maria Ohlsson	250,000	Ljungbyhed Golf Club
VW Söderbergs Ladies Masters PGA Championship
2010	SGT	Johanna Johansson	−5 (70-70-71=211)	Playoff	Jacqueline Hedwall (a) Sanna Johansson Cecilie Lundgreen Anna Tybring	250,000	Bråviken Golf Club
PGA of Sweden National Open
2009	SGT	Elin Emanuelsson	−1 (71-74-70=215)	1 stroke	Therese Nilsson Malin Svedelius	225,000	PGA Sweden National
PGA Open
2008	SGT	Catrin Nilsmark	+3 (74-74-71=219)	1 stroke	Zuzana Masinova	300,000	Norrtelje Golf Club
PGA Gibson Open
2007	SGT	Caroline Hedwall (a)	−3 (73-71-69=213)	5 strokes	Marianne Skarpnord	150,000	International Golf Club	^{[lower-alpha 2]}
PGA by Beirut Café and NAI Svefa
2006	SGT	Sofia Johansson	+11 (75-72-79-73=299)	Playoff	Eva Bjärvall Lena Tornevall	225,000	Herresta Golf Club
Skandia PGA Open
2005	SGT	Nina Reis	E (70-73-67=210)	3 strokes	Nina Karlsson	360,000	Arlandastad Golf
2004	SGT	Linda Wessberg	−3 (66-72-69=207)	1 stroke	Helena Svensson	360,000	Arlandastad Golf
2003	SGT	Filippa Helmersson	−5 (69-70-69=208)	6 strokes	Åsa Gottmo	360,000	Falsterbo Golf Club
2002	SGT	Helena Svensson (a)	+2 (71-73-74=218)	1 stroke	Nina Reis Pia Koivuranta	300,000	Halmstad Golf Club	^{[lower-alpha 2]}
2001	SGT	Maria Bodén	−7 (70-73-66=209)	4 strokes	Hanna Hell	250,000	Bokskogen Golf Club
2000	SGT	Malin Burström	+1 (72-72-73=217)	1 stroke	Anna Berg	200,000	Forsgården Golf Club
1999	SGT	Filippa Hansson (a)	E (72-73-74=219)	Playoff	Marie Hedberg	150,000	Haninge Golf Club	^{[lower-alpha 2]}
Swedish PGA Championship
1998	SGT	Pernilla Sterner	−5 (70-70-70-73=283)	5 strokes	Mia Löjdahl	100,000	Karlstad Golf Club
Aspeboda Ladies Open PGA Championship
1997	SGT	Katharina Larsson	+1 (72-72-72=217)	5 strokes	Riikka Hakkarainen	85,000	Falun-Borlänge Golf Club

(a) denotes amateur

↑ The 2020 tournament was removed from the LETAS schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
1 2 3 4 5 6 Amateur winners received no prize money, which is distributed amongst the best placed professional(s).

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References

↑ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 273. ISBN 91-86818007 . Retrieved 28 June 2020.
1 2 "Tävlingar, PGA Mästerskapen" [Tournaments, PGA Championships] (in Swedish). PGA of Sweden.
↑ "PGA Mästerskapen – Tidigare vinnare" [PGA Championships – Previous winners] (in Swedish). PGA of Sweden.
↑ "2023 PGA Championship Gothenburg". LET Access Series. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
↑ "Amateur Örtengren storms to win in her homeland". LET Access Series. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
↑ "2021 PGA Championship by Trelleborgs kommun". LET Access Series. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
↑ "Swedish Golf Tour, Spelschema 2020" [Swedish Golf Tour, Schedule 2020]. Swedish Golf Federation. 7 February 2020.
↑ "Daffinrud Clinches Scandic PGA Title With Two Shot Victory At Allerum". LET Access Series. 31 August 2019.
↑ "Isabella Ramsay hämtade in sju slag: "Vissa dagar har man flytet"" [Isabella Ramsay came back from seven strokes: "Some days you have got the flow"]. Swedish Golf Federation. 2 August 2018.
↑ "Valentine Derrey avgjorde med en birdie på sista hålet" [Valentine Derrey won with birdie on the last hole]. PGA of Sweden. 25 May 2017.
↑ "Parra Wins PGA Halmstad Ladies Open At Haverdal". LET Access Series. 21 May 2016.
↑ "Victory For Gabsa In Sweden". LET Access Series. 24 May 2015.
↑ "Kristianstad Ahus Ladies PGA Open". LET Access Series. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
↑ "Andersson Wins Play Off In Kristianstad". LET Access Series. 18 May 2013.

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[Covid-7] The 2020 tournament was removed from the LETAS schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[AmateurWin-13] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Amateur winners received no prize money, which is distributed amongst the best placed professional(s).

[1] Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 273. ISBN 91-86818007 . Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[PGA-2] 1 2 "Tävlingar, PGA Mästerskapen" [Tournaments, PGA Championships] (in Swedish). PGA of Sweden.

[3] "PGA Mästerskapen – Tidigare vinnare" [PGA Championships – Previous winners] (in Swedish). PGA of Sweden.

[4] "2023 PGA Championship Gothenburg". LET Access Series. Retrieved 11 February 2023.

[5] "Amateur Örtengren storms to win in her homeland". LET Access Series. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2023.

[6] "2021 PGA Championship by Trelleborgs kommun". LET Access Series. Retrieved 23 August 2021.

[8] "Swedish Golf Tour, Spelschema 2020" [Swedish Golf Tour, Schedule 2020]. Swedish Golf Federation. 7 February 2020.

[9] "Daffinrud Clinches Scandic PGA Title With Two Shot Victory At Allerum". LET Access Series. 31 August 2019.

[10] "Isabella Ramsay hämtade in sju slag: "Vissa dagar har man flytet"" [Isabella Ramsay came back from seven strokes: "Some days you have got the flow"]. Swedish Golf Federation. 2 August 2018.

[11] "Valentine Derrey avgjorde med en birdie på sista hålet" [Valentine Derrey won with birdie on the last hole]. PGA of Sweden. 25 May 2017.

[12] "Parra Wins PGA Halmstad Ladies Open At Haverdal". LET Access Series. 21 May 2016.

[14] "Victory For Gabsa In Sweden". LET Access Series. 24 May 2015.

[15] "Kristianstad Ahus Ladies PGA Open". LET Access Series. Retrieved 9 June 2020.

[16] "Andersson Wins Play Off In Kristianstad". LET Access Series. 18 May 2013.

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Swedish PGA Championship (women)

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Winners

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