PGA_Championship_(NGL)

Swedish PGA Championship

Swedish PGA Championship

Annual men's golf tournament in Sweden


The Swedish PGA Championship for men is a golf tournament played annually in Sweden since 1970. It has been an event on the Swedish Golf Tour schedule since 1984 and the Nordic Golf League since 1999.[1][2][3]

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History

From its beginning in 1970, it was a championship for members of the PGA of Sweden. Since 1986, the tournament has been open to foreign players. The tournament was part of the Challenge Tour from 1990 to 1996 and from 2001 to 2005.

Since 1984, when tournament professionals had been dominating the event for several years, there is also a Swedish PGA Club Pro Championship, limited to club professionals in Sweden, with separate competitions for men, women and senior men categories.

The Swedish PGA Championship for women has been played since 1997.

Winners

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See also

Notes

  1. Title shared when unsafe conditions ended play with Christensen and Kristjánsson still tied after four holes of a sudden-death playoff.

References

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  14. "Nytt slag Brostedts vapen" [New shot, Brostedts weapon]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 9. September 1984. pp. 25–27, 66. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
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  16. "Järn-ettan Anders' sehervapen" [The One-iron, Anders' weapon for victory]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 7. September 1982. pp. 32–34, 68.
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  21. "Var det John Cockins sista seger, Svenska PGA-mästerskapen" [Was it John Cockin's last victory, Swedish PGA Championship]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 7. September 1976. pp. 32–33, 61.
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