1996 Swedish Golf Tour (women) explained

Year:1996
Tour:Swedish Golf Tour (women)
No Of Events:10
Most Wins:3:
Honor1:Order of Merit
Prevseason:1995
Nextseason:1997

The 1996 Swedish Golf Tour was the eleventh season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden.[1]

Maria Hjorth, in her rookie year as a professional, won three tournaments and the Order of Merit.

Schedule

The season consisted of 10 tournaments played between May and September, where two events were included on the 1996 Ladies European Tour.[2]

DateTournamentLocationWinnerScoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upPurse
(SEK)
NoteRef
Lidköping 217 (+4) 4 strokes 85,000 [3]
221 (+5) 2 strokes 100,000 [4]
210 (−6) 11 strokes 100,000 [5]
Nynäshamn 215 (−1) Playoff 85,000 [6]
Falun-Borlänge 214 (−5)5 strokes 85,000 [7]
Öijared 217 (+1) Playoff Sara Eklund (a) 100,000 [8]
Haninge 279 (−13) 1 stroke £125,000 LET event [9]
Compaq OpenÖrebro 279 (−13) Playoff £100,000 LET event [10]
Hook Anna Berg (a) 6&5 100,000 [11]
Upsala 219 (+3) Playoff 85,000 [12]

Order of Merit

Rank Player Score
1 67,625
2 67,025
3 45,533
Source:[13]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Jansson, Anders . Golf - Den Stora Sporten' . Swedish . Golf - the Great Sport . Swedish Golf Federation . 2004 . 91-86818007 . 278 . 6 February 2021.
  2. Web site: Svensk Golf 3/1996 . Swedish Golf Federation . 17 May 2021 . 67.
  3. Web site: Results 1996 Rörstrand Ladies Open . Golfdata . 17 May 2021.
  4. Web site: Results 1996 Delsjö Ladies Open . Golfdata . 17 May 2021.
  5. Web site: Results 1996 Toyota Ladies Open . Golfdata . 17 May 2021.
  6. Web site: Results 1996 . Golfdata . 17 May 2021.
  7. Web site: Results 1996 Aspeboda Ladies Open . Golfdata . 17 May 2021.
  8. Web site: Results 1996 Lerum Ladies Open . Golfdata . 17 May 2021.
  9. Web site: Results 1996 Trygg-Hansa Ladies Open . Golfdata . 17 May 2021.
  10. Web site: Results 1996 Compaq Open . Golfdata . 17 May 2021.
  11. Web site: Results 1996 SM Match . Golfdata . 17 May 2021.
  12. Web site: Results 1996 Adapt Ladies Open . Golfdata . 17 May 2021.
  13. Web site: Svensk Golf 12/1996 . Swedish Golf Federation . 17 May 2021 . 93.