2002 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration14 May 2002 (2002-05-14) – 22 September 2002 (2002-09-22)
Number of official events14
Order of MeritSweden Joakim Kristiansson
2001
2003

The 2002 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 2002 Telia Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 19th 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 2002 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(SKr)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]Main
tour[lower-alpha 2]
15 MayTelia Grand OpeningVästergötland100,000Sweden Johan EdforsNGL
26 MayKinnaborg OpenVästergötland175,000Sweden Joakim KristianssonNGL
1 JunSt Ibb OpenSkåne230,000Sweden Fredrik OrestNGL
16 JunHusqvarna OpenSmåland300,000Sweden Hans EdbergNGL
30 JunSM MatchUppland300,000Sweden Fredrik OrestNGL
14 JulSundbyholm OpenSödermanland250,000Sweden Max AnglertNGL
26 JulGibson Scandinavia Brollsta OpenUppland175,000Sweden Marcus NorgrenNGL
8 AugTietoEnator OpenVärmland175,000Sweden Joakim KristianssonNGL
17 AugGula Sidorna OpenUppland250,000Sweden Hampus von PostNGL
25 AugSkandia PGA OpenHalland€95,000France Thomas BescancenezCHA
30 Augmatch.golf.seSmåland200,000Sweden Joakim KristianssonNGL
7 SepVästerås OpenVästmanland250,000Sweden Jonas WåhlstedtNGL
15 SepTelia Grand PrixSkåne1,100,000England Matthew BlackeyCHA
22 SepSt Arild OpenSkåne175,000Sweden Martin ErlandssonNGL

Order of Merit

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

PositionPlayerPoints
1Sweden Joakim Kristiansson1,759
2Sweden Fredrik Orest1,653
3Sweden Markus Westerberg1,095
4Sweden Peter Gustafsson983
5Sweden Jonas Wåhlstedt933

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. "Telia Tour 2002". Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 5. May 2002. p. 255. Retrieved 9 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 2002". golfdata.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 16 October 2002. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
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