2001 Swedish Golf Tour

The 2001 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 2001 Telia Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 18th 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 Nordic Golf League since 1999.

2001 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration13 May 2001 (2001-05-13) – 16 September 2001 (2001-09-16)
Number of official events14
Order of MeritSweden Marcus Norgren
2000
2002

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2001 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(SKr)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]Main
tour[lower-alpha 2]
14 MayTelia Grand OpeningUppland100,000Sweden Jonas Runnquist (1)
20 MayKinnaborg OpenVästergötland175,000Sweden Joakim GrönhagenNGL
3 JunNCC OpenSkåne840,000England Benn BarhamCHA
10 JunSt Ibb OpenSkåne225,000Sweden Björn PetterssonNGL
17 JunHusqvarna OpenSmåland300,000Sweden Johan BjerhagNGL
30 JunMatch golf.seUppland200,000Sweden Björn BäckNGL
15 JulSundbyholm OpenSödermanland250,000Sweden Joakim BäckströmNGL
11 AugSundsvall Golf OpenMedelpad175,000Sweden Marcus NorgrenNGL
16 AugTietoEnator OpenVärmland175,000Sweden Jesper BjörklundNGL
26 AugSkandia PGA OpenSkåne800,000France Christophe PottierCHA
2 SepSM MatchSkåne300,000Sweden Fredrik WidmarkNGL
8 SepVästerås OpenVästmanland250,000Sweden Fredrick MånssonNGL
16 SepTelia Grand PrixUppland1,100,000Wales Jamie DonaldsonCHA

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[3]

PositionPlayerPoints
1Sweden Marcus Norgren879
2Sweden Björn Bäck831
3Sweden Björn Pettersson798
4Sweden Fredrick Månsson747
5Sweden Johan Bjerhag745

See also

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Swedish Golf Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. As most Swedish Golf Tour events are incorporated into the Nordic Golf League or Challenge Tour schedules, details of these wins are displayed there instead.
  2. CHA − Challenge Tour; NGL − Nordic Golf League.

References

  1. "Tävlingar på Telia Tour Herrar 2001" [Competitions for Telia Tour Men 2001]. golfdata.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 14 December 2001. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  2. Jansson, Anders (2004). "Swedish Golf Tour/Telia Tour". Golf - Den Stora Sporten (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. pp. 277–279. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  3. "Rankinglista Telia Tour Herrar 2001" [Ranking list Telia Tour Men 2001]. golfdata.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 23 December 2001. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
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