1989 Swedish Golf Tour (women)

The 1989 Swedish Golf Tour was the fourth season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden and Denmark.[1]

1989 Swedish Golf Tour (women) season
DurationMay 1989 (1989-05) – September 1989 (1989-09)
Number of official events12
Most wins2 (tie):
Sweden Pia Nilsson
Sweden Anna Oxenstierna
Order of Merit winnerSweden Pia Nilsson
1988
1990

The tour shared Tournament Directors with the 1988 Swedish Golf Tour, Arne Andersson, Bengt Norström and Claes Grönberg. The player council consisted of Pia Nilsson, Maria Lindbladh, Viveca Hoff and Liv Wollin.

Tournaments were played over 54 holes with no cut, the SI and LET events over 72 holes with cuts.[2] The Grundig Team Trophy was a limited field best ball event played over 36 holes.

Schedule edit

The season consisted of 12 tournaments played between May and September, where two events were included on the 1989 Ladies European Tour.

Date Tournament Location Winner Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Purse
(SEK)
Note Ref
21 May Kanthal Höganäs Open Mölle Golf Club   Viveca Hoff 220 Playoff   Malin Landehag (a)
  Margareta Bjurö (a)
75,000 [3]
28 May SÅPA Ladies Open Torekov Tournament cancelled[a] 75,000
18 Jun Ängsö Ladies Open Ängsö   Anna Oxenstierna 221 1 stroke   Helen Alfredsson 75,000 [5]
2 Jul Stora Lundby Ladies Open Stora Lundby   Pia Nilsson 226 2 strokes   Annika Sörenstam 75,000 [6]
23 Jul Aspeboda Ladies Open Falun-Borlänge   Marie Wennersten-From 220 5 strokes   Katrin Möllerstedt
  Victoria Norman
75,000 [7]
29 Jul Conor SM Match Sigtuna   Pia Nilsson 1 up   Margareta Bjurö (a) 100,000 [8]
13 Aug IBM Ladies Open Haninge   Anna Oxenstierna 216 9 strokes   Pia Nilsson 75,000 [9]
21 Aug Danish Ladies Open Rungsted   Tania Abitbol 285 Playoff   Marie-Laure Taya 650,000 LET event [10]
28 Aug Gislaved Ladies Open Isaberg   Alison Nicholas 288 2 strokes   Liselotte Neumann 650,000 LET event [11]
20 Aug Grundig Team Trophy Drottningholm Golf Club   Pia Nilsson &
  Hillewi Hagström
138   Liv Wollin &
  Charlotte Montgomery
80,000 Team event [12]
17 Sep Swedish International Wittsjö   Susann Norberg 291 4 strokes   Marie Wennersten-From 100,000 [13]
24 Sep Ansvar Ladies Open Tobo   Jennifer Posener (a) 183 1 stroke   Pia Nilsson 75,000 [14]

  National Championship tournaments

  1. ^ Tournament cancelled after the Hennessy Ladies Cup was scheduled opposite on the LET[4]

Order of Merit edit

The sponsored name was the ICA-Kuriren Order of Merit.

Rank Player Score
1   Pia Nilsson 90,500
2   Susann Norberg 51,750
3   Hillewi Hagström 51,200

Source:[15]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 278. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Svensk Golf 3/1989". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 137. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Results 1989 Kanthal Höganäs Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Svensk Golf 5/1989". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 154. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Results 1989 Ängsö Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Results 1989 Stora Lundby Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Results 1989 Aspeboda Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Results 1989 SM Match". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Results 1989 IBM Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Results 1989 Danish Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Results 1989 Gislaved Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.[permanent dead link]
  12. ^ "Results 1989 Grundig Team Trophy". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  13. ^ "Results 1989 Swedish International". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  14. ^ "Results 1989 Ansvar Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  15. ^ "Svensk Golf 12/1989". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 70. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

External links edit