The 2004 Nordic Golf League was the sixth season of the Nordic Golf League, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
| Duration | 22 April 2004 – 24 September 2004 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 31 |
| Most wins |  Peter Viktor (3) |
| Order of Merit | Peter Malmgren |
← 2003 2005 → | |
Schedule edit
The following table lists official events during the 2004 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse | Winner[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Wilson Open | Denmark | €25,000 |  Søren Juul (1)
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| 29 Apr | Royal Oak Open | Denmark | €15,000 | Peter Viktor (1)
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| 11 May | Telia Grand Opening | Sweden | SKr 100,000 | Eric Carlberg (1)
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| 16 May | Gambro Open | Sweden | SKr 175,000 | Björn Bäck (4)
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| 23 May | Danica Pension Masters | Denmark | €25,000 | Michael Jürgensen (1)
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| 30 May | Rönnebäck Open | Sweden | SKr 250,000 | Peter Viktor (2)
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| 30 May | Fujitsu Siemens Open | Norway | €15,000 |  Morten Hagen (2)
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| 6 Jun | Finnsh Golf Tour Opening | Finland | €10,000 |  Erik Stenman (a) (1)
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| 6 Jun | Kinnaborg Open | Sweden | SKr 200,000 | Magnus A. Carlsson (1)
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| 11 Jun | Gant Open | Norway | €15,000 | Thomas Hansen (1)
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| 13 Jun | St Ibb Open | Sweden | SKr 250,000 | Linus Pettersson (2)
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| 20 Jun | Sonera Open | Finland | €10,000 | Roope Kakko (a) (1)
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| 20 Jun | Husqvarna Open | Sweden | SKr 350,000 | Patrik Sjöland (1)
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| 24 Jun | KIA Open | Denmark | €15,000 | Fredrik Söderström (2)
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| 27 Jun | Hydro-Texaco Open | Norway | €15,000 | Eirik Tage Johansen (a) (1)
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| 3 Jul | Brande Open | Denmark | €25,000 | Peter Viktor (3)
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| 3 Jul | SM Match | Sweden | SKr 200,000 | Magnus A. Carlsson (2)
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| 9 Jul | Saltsjöbadskannan | Sweden | SKr 150,000 | Eric Carlberg (2)
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| 11 Jul | Gant Open | Finland | €10,000 | Jaakko Mäkitalo (1)
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| 25 Jul | Birkebeiner Open | Norway | €15,000 | David Jonsson (1)
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| 1 Aug | Hansabanka Baltic Open | Latvia | €26,000 | Peter Malmgren (2)
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| 3 Aug | Hjarbæk Open | Denmark | €15,000 | Joakim Bäckström (3)
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| 8 Aug | Waxholm Open | Sweden | SKr 200,000 | Björn Pettersson (1)
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| 11 Aug | Trehöje Open | Denmark | €25,000 | Dale Harris (1)
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| 19 Aug | ECCO Open - Danish PGA Championship | Denmark | €40,000 | Niclas Gyllengahm (a) (1)
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| 20 Aug | Swedish International | Sweden | SKr 200,000 | Hampus von Post (5)
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| 29 Aug | Kaupthing Bank Open | Finland | €10,000 | Jaakko Mäkitalo (2)
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| 4 Sep | Västerås Open | Sweden | SKr 250,000 | Thomas Sundström (2)
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| 5 Sep | P4 Tour Open | Norway | €15,000 | Thomas Nielsen (1)
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| 12 Sep | Holiday Club Open | Finland | €10,000 | Matti Meriläinen (a) (1)
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| 24 Sep | Nordic League Final | Denmark | €27,000 | Øyvind Rojahn (3)
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Order of Merit edit
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2005 Challenge Tour.
| Position | Player | Points | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Malmgren |
1,974 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 2 | Magnus A. Carlsson |
1,840 | |
| 3 | Thomas Sundström |
1,821 | |
| 4 | Eric Carlberg |
1,651 | |
| 5 | Thomas Nielsen |
1,605 | |
| 6 | Paul Nilbrink |
1,557 | Promoted to Challenge Tour[b] |
| 7 | Peter Jesperson |
1,499 | |
| 8 | Hampus von Post |
1,419 | |
| 9 | Dale Harris |
1,319 | |
| 10 | Linus Pettersson |
1,310 |
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ Earned Challenge Tour status by finishing third on the 2004 EPD Tour Order of Merit.
References edit
- ^ "2004 Nordic Golf League schedule". Nordic Golf League. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
- ^ "2004 Nordic Golf League Ranking". Nordic Golf League. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2022.