1988 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration5 May 1988 (1988-05-05) – 2 October 1988 (1988-10-02)
Number of official events17
Most winsSweden Leif Hederström (2)
Sweden Jesper Parnevik (2)
Order of MeritSweden Jesper Parnevik
1987
1989

The 1988 Swedish Golf Tour was the fifth season of the Swedish Golf Tour, the main professional golf tour in Sweden since it was formed in 1984.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1988 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(SKr)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]
8 MaySapa Torekov OpenSkåne350,000Sweden Carl-Magnus Strömberg (4)
14 MayLacoste Spalding OpenDenmark225,000Sweden Leif Hederström (1)
22 MayNaturgas OpenSkåne250,000Australia Terry Price (n/a)
29 MayRamlösa OpenVästergötland300,000Sweden Jesper Parnevik (1)
5 JunNescafé CupSkåne275,000Sweden Jan Tilmanis (1)
12 JunTeleannons Grand PrixSkåne400,000Sweden Magnus Sunesson (3)
19 JunStiga OpenSmåland225,000Sweden Clas Hultman (1)
26 JunOdense OpenDenmark225,000Sweden Jesper Parnevik (2)
3 JulSI Trygg-Hansa OpenGästrikland275,000Norway Per Haugsrud (1)
10 JulScandinavian Tipo TrophyFinland225,000Sweden Daniel Westermark (1)
24 JulSM Match Trygg-Hansa CupSmåland325,000Sweden Mikael Krantz (1)
7 AugLänsförsäkringar OpenHalland500,000Fiji Vijay Singh (n/a)
21 AugGevalia OpenGästrikland300,000Sweden Dennis Edlund (1)
28 AugKarlstad OpenVärmland225,000Sweden Leif Hederström (2)
11 SepVästerås Kentab OpenVästmanland225,000Sweden Johan Ryström (4)
18 SepEsab OpenHalland260,000Sweden Ove Sellberg (2)
2 OctVolvo AlbatrossSmåland400,000Sweden Nils Lindeblad (2)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Swedish krona.[3]

PositionPlayerPrize money (SKr)
1Sweden Jesper Parnevik243,100
2Sweden Carl-Magnus Strömberg193,000
3Sweden Johan Ryström187,650
4Norway Per Haugsrud165,650
5Sweden Mikael Krantz159,400

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.

References

  1. "Årets program" [This year's program]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 4. April 1988. p. 135. Retrieved 16 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. "Club Sweden Order of Merit, Sverige" [Club Sweden Order of Merit, Sweden]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 10. October 1988. p. 80. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
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