2022 Nordic Golf League season
Duration18 February 2022 (2022-02-18) – 21 October 2022 (2022-10-21)
Number of official events27
Most winsDenmark Jeppe Kristian Andersen (3)
Denmark John Axelsen (3)
Order of MeritDenmark John Axelsen
2021
2023

The 2022 Nordic Golf League was the 24th season of the Nordic Golf League, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2022 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentHost countryPurseWinner[lower-alpha 1]OWGR
points
20 FebGolfStar Winter Series ISpainSKr 615,000Denmark John Axelsen (2)4
24 FebGolfStar Winter Series IISpainSKr 615,000Sweden Marcus Kinhult (1)4
1 MarECCO Tour Spanish MastersSpain€50,000Denmark Sebastian Friedrichsen (1)4
5 MarPGA Catalunya Resort ChampionshipSpain€50,000Denmark Jeppe Kristian Andersen (1)4
29 AprBravo Tours OpenDenmark€35,000Denmark Frederik Birkelund (a) (1)4
6 MayBarncancerfonden OpenSwedenSKr 450,000Denmark Nicolai Tinning (4)4
12 MayRewell Elisefarm ChallengeSwedenSKr 450,000Iceland Axel Bóasson (3)4
20 MayStora Hotellet Fjällbacka OpenSwedenSKr 450,000Sweden Simon Forsström (2)4
26 MayMoss & Rygge OpenNorwayNKr 450,000Denmark August Thor Høst (1)4
3 JunThisted Forsikring ChampionshipDenmark€35,000Denmark Nicolai Nøhr Madsen (2)4
10 JunThomas Bjørn Samsø ClassicDenmark€30,000Denmark Mathias Gladbjerg (3)4
18 JunJunet OpenSwedenSKr 450,000Sweden Jesper Hagborg Asp (1)4
24 JunUNICEF ChampionshipDenmark€35,000Denmark Christian Jacobsen (1)4
2 JulPGA Championship Landeryd MastersSwedenSKr 600,000Sweden Rasmus Holmberg (1)6
8 JulBig Green Egg Swedish Matchplay ChampionshipSwedenSKr 450,000Denmark Mathias Gladbjerg (4)6
28 JulHoltsmark OpenNorwayNKr 450,000Sweden Tobias Ruth (2)4
5 AugGöteborg OpenSwedenSKr 450,000Denmark Jeppe Kristian Andersen (2)4
13 AugTimberwise Finnish OpenFinland€50,000Sweden Viktor Edin (1)0.45
20 AugEsbjerg OpenDenmark€35,000Denmark Christian Jacobsen (2)0.72
2 SepGreatdays TrophySwedenSKr 450,000Sweden Rasmus Holmberg (2)0.70
9 SepBMW Onsjö OpenSwedenSKr 450,000Denmark Frederik Severin Tøttenborg (1)1.02
16 SepTrust Forsikring ChampionshipDenmark€35,000Denmark August Thor Høst (2)1.00
23 SepGreat Northern ChallengeDenmarkDKr 500,000Denmark Frederik Birkelund (a) (2)1.17
29 SepGumbalde OpenSwedenSKr 450,000Sweden Adam Andersson (1)0.69
7 OctRace to HimmerLandDenmark€40,000Denmark John Axelsen (3)1.06
14 OctMoreGolf Mastercard Tour FinalSwedenSKr 550,000Denmark John Axelsen (4)0.89
21 OctSydbank Road to Europe FinalDenmark€30,000Denmark Jeppe Kristian Andersen (3)0.77

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the GolfBox Road to Europe and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[3] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2023 Challenge Tour.[4]

Position Player Points Status earned
1Denmark John Axelsen53,303Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School)
2Sweden Simon Forsström51,979
3Denmark Jeppe Kristian Andersen50,990Promoted to Challenge Tour
4Denmark Frederik Birkelund42,348
5Denmark Sebastian Friedrichsen39,267
6Denmark Hamish Brown38,912
7Denmark Nicolai Tinning38,771
8Sweden Martin Eriksson32,524
9Sweden Rasmus Holmberg27,304
10Denmark August Thor Høst26,094

See also

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Nordic Golf League events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Nordic Golf League as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.

References

  1. "2022 Nordic Golf League Schedule" (in Danish). Danish Golf Tour. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  2. "ECCO Tour klar med 2022 kalenderen" [ECCO Tour ready with the 2022 calendar] (in Danish). Danish Golf Tour. 5 November 2021. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  3. "2022 GolfBox Road to Europe". Danish Golf Tour. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  4. "Andersen wins Nordic Golf League season finale". European Tour. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2023. Andersen will be joined on the Challenge Tour in 2023 by fellow Nordic Golf League graduates and countrymen Frederik Birkelund, Sebastian Friedrichsen, Hamish William Brown and Nicolai Tinning.
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