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1993 Swedish Golf Tour (women)

The 1993 Swedish Golf Tour, known as the Lancôme Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the eighth season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden.[1]

1993 Swedish Golf Tour (women) season
DurationMay 1993 (1993-05) – September 1993 (1993-09)
Number of official events9
Most wins3:
Sweden Carin Hjalmarsson
Order of MeritSweden Carin Hjalmarsson
← 1992
1994 →

1993 was the third year with Lancôme as the main sponsor. The tour attracted international players as the LET only featured 12 events this season. The number of events increased by two and the oldest tournament, the Höganäs Ladies Open, celebrated its 10th and penultimate installment, won by Annika Sörenstam.[2]

A teenage Maria Hjorth won two tournaments while Carin Hjalmarsson won three, and captured her second Order of Merit.

Schedule edit

The season consisted of 9 tournaments played between May and September, where one was a 1993 Ladies European Tour event.[2]

Date Tournament Location Winner Score Margin of
victory		 Runner(s)-up Purse
(SEK)		 Note Ref
16 May Höganäs Ladies Open Mölle   Annika Sörenstam 211 (−5) 5 strokes   Maria Bertilsköld 150,000 [3][4]
16 Aug SI · Rörstrand Ladies Open Lidköping   Dale Reid 216 (+3) 1 stroke   Karolina Andersson (a)
  Carin Hjalmarsson
  Sarah Nicklin		 100,000 [a] [6]
13 Jun Ängsö Ladies Open Ängsö   Carin Hjalmarsson 210 (−6) 3 strokes   Catrin Nilsmark 85,000 [7]
25 Jul Ingarö Ladies Open Gullbringa   Jennifer Allmark 227 (+14) Playoff   Åsa Gottmo 75,000 [8]
1 Aug Aspeboda Ladies Open Falun-Borlänge   Maria Hjorth (a) 225 (+9) 1 stroke   Carin Hjalmarsson 75,000 [9]
7 Aug Härjedalen Ladies Open Funäsdalsfjällen   Carin Hjalmarsson 217 (+1) 1 stroke   Anna Berg (a) 100,000 [10]
22 Aug IBM Ladies Open Haninge   Lora Fairclough 280 (−12) 3 strokes   Corinne Dibnah £100,000 LET event [11]
29 Aug Sigtuna Ladies Open Sigtuna   Carin Hjalmarsson 209 (−7) 2 strokes   Anna-Carin Jonasson 75,000 [12]
11 Sep SM Match Landeryd   Maria Hjorth (a) 19th   Jennifer Allmark 100,000 [13]

  National Championship tournaments

  1. ^ Andersson won the playoff against Hjalmarsson for the Swedish International national title with a birdie on the first extra hole.[5]


Order of Merit edit

Rank Player Score
1   Carin Hjalmarsson 94,750
2   Maria Bertilsköld 57,376
3   Jennifer Allmark 52,400

Source:[14]

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. ^ a b "Svensk Golf 5/1993". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 133. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Results 1993 SI Höganäs Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Tävling, Höganäs Ladies Open" [Competition, Höganäs Ladies Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 7. Swedish Golf Federation. July 1993. p. 44. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Svensk Golf 7/1993". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 41. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Results 1993 Rörstrand Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Results 1993 Ängsö Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Results 1993 Ingarö Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Results 1993 Aspeboda Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Results 1993 Härjedalen Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Results 1993 IBM Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  12. ^ "Results 1993 Sigtuna Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  13. ^ "Results 1993 SM Match". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  14. ^ "Svensk Golf 10/1994". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 65. Retrieved 17 May 2021.

External links edit

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