2010 Swedish Golf Tour

The 2010 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 2010 Nordea Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 27th 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.

2010 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration20 May 2010 (2010-05-20) – 2 October 2010 (2010-10-02)
Number of official events14
Order of MeritSweden Wilhelm Schauman
2009
2011

Nordea title sponsorship

In October 2009, it was announced that the tour had signed a sponsor title agreement with Nordea, being renamed as the Nordea Tour.[1]

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2010 season.[2][3]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(SKr)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]Main
tour[lower-alpha 2]
22 MayWillis MastersDenmarkDKr 300,000Norway Marius ThorpNGL
29 MayFredrik Jacobson MastersHalland250,000Sweden Wilhelm SchaumanNGL
5 JunSöderby MastersUppland425,000Sweden Oskar BergmanNGL
12 JunSturup Park MastersSkåne450,000Sweden Adrian AxelsonNGL
24 JunNordea MastersNorway300,000Sweden Marcus PalmNGL
11 JulGant OpenFinland€40,000Sweden Wilhelm SchaumanNGL
30 JulSt Ibb OpenSkåne300,000Sweden Victor AlmströmNGL
7 AugGefle OpenGästrikland350,000Sweden Björn ÅkessonNGL
14 AugIsaberg OpenSmåland300,000Sweden Tony EdlundNGL
21 AugSM MatchUppland250,000Sweden Niklas BruzeliusNGL
29 AugLandskrona MastersSkåne450,000Sweden Joakim LagergrenNGL
18 SepPEAB PGA OpenSkåne400,000Sweden Magnus Persson AtleviNGL
25 SepKrone Golf Tours OpenDenmarkDKr 250,000Sweden Wilhelm SchaumanNGL
2 OctHelsingborg Golf OpenSkåne450,000Sweden Joakim BäckströmNGL

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the Nordea Tour Ranking and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[4][5]

PositionPlayerPoints
1Sweden Wilhelm Schauman276,330
2Sweden Victor Almström197,031
3Sweden Björn Åkesson185,727
4Sweden Tony Edlund146,139
5Sweden Johan Bjerhag145,291

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 schedule, details of these wins are displayed there instead.
  2. NGL − Nordic Golf League.

References

  1. "Nordea new title sponsor of Nordea Scandinavian Masters" (PDF). Nordea. 22 October 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  2. "2010 Tournament schedule". golf.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 7 September 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  3. "Hela spelschemat" [Full schedule]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 4. April 2010. p. 126. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  4. "2010 Nordea Tour Ranking Men". golf.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  5. "Tourvinnarna drömmer om Europa" [The tour winners dream about Europe]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 2 October 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2020. På herrsidan ledde Wilhelm Schauman, stockholmaren som representerar thailändska Black Mountain, rankingen inför avslutningen men både Victor Almström, Viksjö, och Björn Åkesson, Barsebäck (tvåa respektive trea på listan), hade chansen att smita förbi. [On the men's side, Wilhelm Schauman, the Stockholmer who represents Thai Black Mountain, led the ranking before the final, but both Victor Almström, Viksjö, and Björn Åkesson, Barsebäck (second and third respectively), had the chance to sneak past.]
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