Year: | 1997 |
Tour: | Swedish Golf Tour |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 16 |
Honor1: | Order of Merit |
Prevseason: | 1996 |
Nextseason: | 1998 |
The 1997 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 1997 Telia Infomedia Golf Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 14th season of the Swedish Golf Tour, the main professional golf tour in Sweden since it was formed in 1984, with most tournaments being incorporated into the Challenge Tour between 1989 and 1998.
The following table lists official events during the 1997 season.[1] [2]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (SKr) | Winner | Main tour | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 May | Motoman Robotics Open | Småland | 150,000 | ![]() | ||
24 May | Borås Open | Västergötland | 150,000 | ![]() | ||
1 Jun | Denmark | £35,000 | CHA | |||
8 Jun | Skåne | £35,000 | CHA | |||
15 Jun | Småland | 210,000 | ![]() | |||
22 Jun | Denmark | £80,000 | CHA | |||
6 Jul | Uno-X Skövde Open | Västergötland | 150,000 | ![]() | ||
13 Jul | Finland | £35,000 | CHA | |||
3 Aug | Gardemoen PGA Open | Norway | 150,000 | ![]() | ||
10 Aug | Västmanland | 150,000 | ![]() | |||
24 Aug | Finnair Audi Open | Finland | 250,000 | ![]() | ||
31 Aug | Denmark | £40,000 | CHA | |||
8 Sep | Halland | £50,000 | CHA | |||
14 Sep | Tor Line Open | Halland | 200,000 | ![]() | ||
21 Sep | Skåne | 150,000 | ![]() | |||
5 Oct | Skåne | £80,000 | CHA |
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[3]
Position | Player | Points | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 2,021 | ||
2 | 1,416 | ||
3 | 944 | ||
4 | 870 | ||
5 | 838 |