Telia Grand Opening (women)

The Telia Grand Opening was a women's professional golf tournament on the Swedish Golf Tour, played as the season opening event between 1999 and 2007.

Telia Grand Opening
Tournament information
LocationHöllviken, Sweden
Established1999
Course(s)Ljunghusen Golf Club
Par72
Tour(s)Swedish Golf Tour
Format54-hole stroke play
Prize fundSEK 150,000
Final year2007
Tournament record score
Aggregate140 Pernilla Sterner (2001)
To par−2 as above
Final champion
United States Jennifer Karr

The tournament was until 2006 a pro-am with a limited field of 32, played jointly with the men's Swedish Golf Tour.[1]

It was discontinued as part of the tour's major overhaul ahead of the introduction of the SAS Masters Tour in 2008.

Two players managed to defend their titles, Nina Reis and Anna Berg.

Winners

YearVenueWinnerScoreMargin
of victory
Runner(s)-upPrize
fund (SEK)
Ref
Telia Grand Opening
2007LjunghusenUnited States Jennifer Karr221 (+5)PlayoffDenmark Julie Tvede150,000[2]
2006VarbergSweden Anna Berg151 (+7)2 strokesSweden Hanna-Sofia Leijon150,000[3]
2005VarbergSweden Anna Berg143 (+3)PlayoffSweden Anna Nordqvist (a)110,000[4]
2004HovåsSweden Antonella Cvitan144 (+2)1 strokeDenmark Lisa Holm Sørensen100,000[5]
2003FågelbroSweden Nina Reis144 (+4)1 strokeSweden Minea Blomqvist (a)100,000[6]
2002FågelbroSweden Nina Reis145 (+5)1 strokeSweden Karin Sjödin100,000[7]
2001FågelbroSweden Pernilla Sterner140 (−2)1 strokeSweden Åsa Gottmo100,000[8]
Gula Sidorna Grand Opening
2000FågelbroSweden Lisa Hed141 (−1)5 strokesSweden Mia Löjdahl
Sweden Malin Tveit
100,000[9]
1999FågelbroSweden Mia Löjdahl145 (+3)3 strokesSweden Anna Corderfeldt
Sweden Lisa Hed
100,000[10]

References

  1. "1999 Telia Tour". Svensk Golf #1 1999. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. "Results 2007 Telia Grand Opening Damer". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. "Results 2006 Telia Grand Opening Damer". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  4. "Results 2005 Telia Grand Opening Damer". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  5. "Results 2004 Telia Grand Opening Damer". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  6. "Results 2003 Telia Grand Opening Damer". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  7. "Results 2002 Telia Grand Opening Damer". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  8. "Results 2001 Telia Grand Opening Damer". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  9. "Results 2000 Gula Sidorna Grand Opening". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  10. "Results 1999 Gula Sidorna Grand Opening". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
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