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1997 Swedish Golf Tour (women)

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1997 Swedish Golf Tour (women) season
DurationMay 1997 (1997-05) – September 1997 (1997-09)
Number of official events13
Most wins2 (tie):
Sweden Nina Karlsson
Sweden Katharina Larsson
Sweden Catrin Nilsmark
Order of MeritSweden Nina Karlsson
1996
1998

The 1997 Swedish Golf Tour, known as the Telia InfoMedia Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the twelfth season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden.[1]

Nina Karlsson won two tournaments and the Order of Merit ahead of Catrin Nilsmark.

Schedule

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The season consisted of 13 tournaments played between May and September, where one event was included on the 1997 Ladies European Tour.[2]

Date Tournament Location Winner Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Purse
(SEK)
Note Ref
25 May Göteborgs Kex Ladies Open Delsjö Sweden Anna-Carin Jonasson 213 (−3) Playoff Sweden Sara Melin 100,000 [3]
1 Jun Rörstrand Ladies Open Lidköping Sweden Karolina Andersson 208 (−5) 2 strokes Sweden Nina Karlsson 85,000 [4]
7 Jun Toyota Ladies Open Bokskogen Sweden Nina Karlsson 215 (−1) 1 stroke Sweden Catrin Nilsmark 85,000 [5]
15 Jun Volvo Anläggningsmaskiner Open Gumbalde Sweden Tina Bergstrand 215 (+2) Playoff Sweden Lisa Hed 100,000 [6]
29 Jun Körunda Ladies Open Nynäshamn Sweden Nina Karlsson 217 (+1) 2 strokes Sweden Maria Bodén (a) 100,000 [7]
5 Jul Hook Ladies Open Hook Sweden Åsa Gottmo 208 (−8) 6 strokes Sweden Mia Löjdahl 200,000 [8]
27 Jul Aspeboda Ladies Open Falun-Borlänge Sweden Katharina Larsson 217 (+1) 5 strokes Finland Riikka Hakkarainen 85,000 [9]
10 Aug SI Timrå Ladies Open Timrå Sweden Malin Tveit 227 (+11) 3 strokes Sweden Maria Bodén (a) 150,000 [10]
24 Aug Compaq Open Österåker Sweden Annika Sörenstam 277 (−11) 6 strokes Sweden Catrin Nilsmark £300,000 LET event [11]
31 Aug Lerum Ladies Open Öijared Sweden Catrin Nilsmark 209 (−7) 6 strokes Sweden Sara Melin
Sweden Susann Norberg
Sweden Pernilla Sterner
Sweden Malin Tveit
100,000 [12]
7 Sep Öhrlings Swedish Matchplay Varberg Sweden Catrin Nilsmark 3&2 Sweden Nina Karlsson 100,000 [13]
13 Sep Adapt Ladies Open Upsala Sweden Katharina Larsson 218 (+2) 1 stroke Sweden Linda Ericsson 85,000 [14]
21 Sep Telia InfoMedia Ladies Finale Johannesberg Sweden Malin Burström 213 (−3) 2 strokes Sweden Malin Tveit 213,000 [15]

  National Championship tournaments

Order of Merit

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Rank Player Score
1 Sweden Nina Karlsson 1,545
2 Sweden Catrin Nilsmark 1,263
3 Sweden Katharina Larsson 1,029

Source:[16]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 278. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Svensk Golf 5/1997". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 195. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Results 1997 Göteborgs Kex Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Results 1997 Rörstrand Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Results 1997 Toyota Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Results 1997 Volvo Anläggningsmaskiner Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Results 1997 Körunda Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Results 1997 Hook Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Results 1997 Aspeboda Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Results 1997 SI Timrå Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ "Results 1997 Compaq Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  12. ^ "Results 1997 Lerum Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  13. ^ "Results 1997 Öhrlings Match-SM". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  14. ^ "Results 1997 Adapt Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  15. ^ "Results 1997 Telia InfoMedia Ladies Finale". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  16. ^ "Svensk Golf 11/1997". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 108. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
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