1999 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration9 May 1999 (1999-05-09) – 3 October 1999 (1999-10-03)
Number of official events15
Order of MeritSweden Björn Pettersson
1998
2000

The 1999 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 1999 Telia Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 16th season of the Swedish Golf Tour, the main professional golf tour in Sweden since it was formed in 1984, with most tournaments being incorporated into the Nordic Golf League since 1999.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1999 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(SKr)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]Main
tour[lower-alpha 2]
10 MayGula Sidorna Grand OpeningUppland100,000Sweden Peter Hanson (4)
22 MayMöre Hotell OpenSmåland100,000Sweden Peter MalmgrenNGL
30 MayKinnaborg OpenVästergötland150,000Sweden Richard S. JohnsonNGL
13 JunNCC OpenSkåne€63,000Sweden Per G. NymanCHA
20 JunHusqvarna OpenSmåland210,000Sweden Björn PetterssonNGL
11 JulHofors OpenGästrikland125,000Sweden Markus WesterbergNGL
24 JulDSV Hook MastersSmåland250,000Sweden Patrik GottfridssonNGL
1 AugIsaberg Rapid OpenSmåland100,000Sweden Johan AnnerfeltNGL
12 AugGE Capital Bank OpenSkåne200,000Sweden Peter GustafssonNGL
22 AugVästerås OpenVästmanland150,000Sweden Ville LemonNGL
29 AugSkandia PGA OpenSkåne225,000Sweden Per LarssonNGL
5 SepÖhrlings Swedish MatchplaySkåne€63,000Sweden Kalle BrinkCHA
19 SepDFDS Tor Line OpenHalland400,000Sweden Patrik GottfridssonNGL
26 SepTomelilla OpenSkåne125,000Sweden Fredrik WidmarkNGL
3 OctGula Sidorna Grand PrixSkåne€120,000Sweden Raimo SjöbergCHA

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[3]

PositionPlayerPoints
1Sweden Björn Pettersson1,612
2Sweden Peter Malmgren1,431
3Sweden Patrik Gottfridsson1,404
4Sweden Henrik Stenson1,073
5Sweden Per Larsson1,061

See also

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Swedish Golf Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. As most Swedish Golf Tour events are incorporated into the Nordic Golf League or Challenge Tour schedules, details of these wins are displayed there instead.
  2. CHA − Challenge Tour; NGL − Nordic Golf League.

References

  1. "Alla tävlingar 1999" [All competitions 1999]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 1. January 1999. p. 186. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  2. Jansson, Anders (2004). "Swedish Golf Tour/Telia Tour". Golf - Den Stora Sporten (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. pp. 277–279. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  3. "Telia Ranking Herrar 1999" [Telia Ranking Men 1999]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 5. May 2000. p. 263. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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