The Telia Grand Opening was a golf tournament played as the season opening event between 1999 and 2005 on the Swedish Golf Tour, at the time known as the Telia Tour.

Telia Tour Opening
Tournament information
LocationVarberg, Sweden
Established1999
Course(s)Varbergs Golfklubb
Par72
Tour(s)Nordic Golf League
Swedish Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundkr 110,000
Month playedMay
Final year2005
Tournament record score
Aggregate128 Eric Carlberg (2004)
To par−10 as above
Final champion
Sweden Erik Algulin
Location map
Varbergs Golfklubb is located in Sweden
Varbergs Golfklubb
Varbergs Golfklubb
Location in Sweden

The tournament was played in conjunction with the women's Telia Grand Opening.[1]

Winners

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Year Tour[a] Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up Venue Ref.
Telia Tour Opening
2005 NGL   Erik Algulin 143 −1 1 stroke   Per G. Nyman Varberg [2]
Telia Grand Opening
2004 NGL   Eric Carlberg 128 −10 2 strokes   Linus Pettersson Hovås [3]
2003 NGL   Pelle Edberg 138 −2 Playoff   Christian Nilsson Hovås [4]
2002 NGL   Johan Edfors 135 −5 4 strokes   Hampus von Post Hovås [5]
2001 SWE   Jonas Runnquist 135 −7 3 strokes   Patrik Gottfridson Fågelbro [6]
Gula Sidorna Grand Opening
2000 SWE   Joakim Bäckström 139 −3 2 strokes   Johan Bjerhag Fågelbro [7]
1999 SWE   Peter Hanson 142 E 2 strokes   Niclas Fasth Fågelbro [8]

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "2000 Telia Tour". Svensk Golf #1 2000. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Results 2005 Telia Tour Opening". Golfdata. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Results 2004 Telia Grand Opening". Golfdata. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Results 2003 Telia Grand Opening". Golfdata. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Results 2002 Telia Grand Opening". Golfdata. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Results 2001 Telia Grand Opening". Golfdata. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Results 2000 Gula Sidorna Grand Opening". Golfdata. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Results 1999 Gula Sidorna Grand Opening". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.