Gevalia Open

The Gevalia Open was a golf tournament held at Gävle Golf Club in Gävle, Sweden from 1978. It featured on the Swedish Golf Tour from its inception in 1984 and on the Challenge Tour in 1990 and 1991. It was re-named the Gefle Open in 1991, using the archaic spelling of Gävle.

Gevalia Open
Tournament information
LocationGävle, Sweden
Established1978
Course(s)Gävle Golf Club
Par72
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
Nordic Golf League
Swedish Golf Tour
Swedish Mini Tour Future Series
FormatStroke play
Final year2018
Tournament record score
Aggregate269 Mats Lanner (1991)
To par−19 as above
Final champion
Sweden Pontus Nyholm
Location Map
Gävle GC is located in Sweden
Gävle GC
Gävle GC
Location in Sweden

In 2011 European Tour winner Peter Hedblom, the most successful player to represent Gävle Golf Club, hosted the tournament.[1] The years 1999–2004 and 2006–2007 the club hosted the Gefle Ladies Open instead, on the women's Swedish Golf Tour.[2]

Winners
YearTour[lower-alpha 1]WinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upRef.
Bilmetro Gefle Open
2018 Sweden Pontus Nyholm 134 −10 4 strokes Sweden Oskar Bergman
2017 Sweden William Nygård 143 −1 Playoff Sweden Rasmus Holmberg
Sweden Oliver Pousette
2016 Sweden Philip Eriksson 134 −10 3 strokes Sweden Nicklas Glans
2012–2015: No tournament
Gefle Open
2011 NGL Sweden Steven Jeppesen 208 −8 1 stroke Sweden Kristoffer Broberg [1]
2010 NGL Sweden Björn Åkesson 201 −15 4 strokes Sweden Benny Ahlenbäck
Sweden Peter Hedblom
2009 Sweden Alexander Bergström 137 −7 2 strokes Sweden Victor Almström
2008 Sweden Cristian Härdin 140 −4 1 stroke Sweden Erik Oja
2006–07: No tournament
Gävle Energi Open
2005 NGL Finland Panu Kylliäinen 212 −4 Playoff Sweden Johan Bjerhag
Sweden Pehr Magnebrant		 [3]
1997–2004: No tournament
Gefle Open
1996 SWE Sweden Chris Hanell (a) 208 −8 3 strokes Sweden Niclas Johnsson [4]
1995 SWE Sweden Daniel Fornstam 210 −6 1 stroke Sweden Niklas Diethelm
Sweden Robert Löfqvist		 [5]
1992–1994: No tournament
1991 CHASweden Mats Lanner (4)269−191 strokeSweden Magnus Rosenbäck[6][7]
Gevalia Open
1990 CHAArgentina José Cantero272−161 strokeSweden Mats Lanner[8][9]
1989CHASweden Mats Lanner (3)275−13PlayoffSweden Joakim Haeggman[10]
1988SWESweden Dennis Edlund277−113 strokesSweden Peter Dahlberg
Sweden Per-Arne Brostedt		[11]
1987SWESweden Mats Lanner (2)280−83 strokesSweden Mikael Högberg[12]
1986SWESweden Mats Lanner277−116 strokesDenmark Anders Sørensen[13]
1985SWESweden Magnus Grankvist286−22 strokesSweden Gunnar Mueller[14]
1984SWESweden Anders Forsbrand278−104 strokesSweden Clas Hultman[15]
1983 Sweden Magnus Persson 287 −1 1 stroke Sweden Mats Lanner
Sweden Jan Sonnevi		 [16][17]
1982 Sweden Per Andersson
1981 Sweden Jan Andhagen 283 −5 16 strokes Sweden Hans Wirtavuori [18]
1980 Sweden Anders Johnsson 289 +1 7 strokes Sweden Mikael Högberg [19]
1979 Sweden Jan Grönkvist 295 +7 1 stroke Sweden William Löfqvist [20]
1978 Sweden Freddy Carlsson 299 +11 1 stroke Sweden Ove Sellberg [21]

Notes
  1. CHA − Challenge Tour; NGL − Nordic Golf League; SWE − Swedish Golf Tour.

References
  1. "Results 2011 Gefle Open hosted by Peter Hedblom". Golfdata. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  2. "Results Gefle Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  3. "Results 2005 Gävle Energi Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  4. "Results 1996 Gefle Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  5. "Results 1995 Gefle Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  6. "Challenge Tour - Gefle Open 1991 - Leaderboard". europeantour.com. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  7. 1991 Gefle Open, Golfdata
  8. "Challenge Tour - Gevalia Open 1990 - Leaderboard". europeantour.com. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  9. 1990 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  10. 1989 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  11. 1988 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  12. 1987 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  13. 1986 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  14. 1985 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  15. 1984 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  16. "Magnus flyger iväg med segern" [Magnus flies away with the victory]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 9. December 1983. p. 62.
  17. "I Siffror Sett, Nationellt, Gevalia Open" [In the Numbers, National, Gevalia Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 7. September 1983. p. 77.
  18. "Tävling, Gevalia Open, I Siffror Sett, Nationellt, Gevalia Open" [Competition, Gevalia OpenIn the Numbers, National, Gevalia Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 6. August 1981. p. 77.
  19. "Tävling, Gevalia Open, I Siffror Sett, Nationellt, Gevalia Open" [Competition, Gevalia OpenIn the Numbers, National, Gevalia Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 6. August 1980. p. 70.
  20. "Tävling, Gevalia Open, I Siffror Sett, Nationellt, Gevalia Open" [Competition, Gevalia OpenIn the Numbers, National, Gevalia Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 6. August 1979. pp. 71, 85.
  21. "I Siffror Sett, Nationellt, Gevalia Open" [In the Numbers, National, Gevalia Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 6. August 1978. p. 81.
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