The Esab Open was a golf tournament on the Swedish Golf Tour and the Challenge Tour. The inaugural tournament was held in Örebro, then it moved to Kungsbacka, Sweden.[1]

Esab Open
Tournament information
LocationLund, Sweden
Established1986
Course(s)Kungsbacka Golf Club
Par72
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
Swedish Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund£30,000
Month playedSeptember
Final year1990
Tournament record score
Aggregate205 Ove Sellberg (1988)
To par−11 as above
Final champion
Argentina Ricardo González
Location map
Kungsbacka GC is located in Sweden
Kungsbacka GC
Kungsbacka GC
Location in Sweden

Winners edit

Year Tour[a] Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue Ref.
1990 CHA   Ricardo González 135[b] −9 Playoff   Ole Eskildsen Kungsbacka [2]
1989 CHA   Carl-Magnus Strömberg 213 −3 3 strokes   Mikael Hed Kungsbacka [3]
1988 SWE   Ove Sellberg 205 −11 6 strokes   Jesper Parnevik Kungsbacka [4]
1987 SWE   Mikael Karlsson 218 +2 2 strokes   Peter Carsbo Kungsbacka [5]
1986 SWE   Mikael Högberg 213 E Playoff   Johan Ryström
  Ove Sellberg
Örebro [6]

Notes edit

  1. ^ CHA − Challenge Tour; SWE − Swedish Golf Tour.
  2. ^ Shortened to 36 holes due to rain.

References edit

  1. ^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 275. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Results 1990 Esab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Results 1989 Esab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Results 1988 Esab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Results 1987 Esab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Results 1986 Esab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 6 February 2021.