1988 Swedish Golf Tour (women)

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1988 Swedish Golf Tour (women) season
DurationMay 1988 (1988-05) – August 1988 (1988-08)
Number of official events8
Most wins2 (tie):
Sweden Helen Alfredsson
Sweden Marie Wennersten
Order of Merit winnerSweden Sofia Grönberg
1987
1989

The 1988 Swedish Golf Tour was the third season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden and Denmark.[1]

The tour shared Tournament Directors with the 1988 Swedish Golf Tour, Hans Ström, Bengt Norström and Claes Grönberg, plus Charlotte Montgomery. The player council consisted of Pia Nilsson, Hillewi Hagström, Viveca Hoff and Liv Wollin.

Tournaments were played over 54 holes with no cut, the SI and LET events over 72 holes with cuts.[2]

Schedule[edit]

The season consisted of 8 tournaments played between May and August, where two events were included on the 1988 Ladies European Tour.

Date Tournament Location Winner Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Purse
(SEK)
Note Ref
22 May Kanthal Höganäs Open Mölle Golf Club Sweden Marie Wennersten 218 1 stroke Sweden Katrin Möllerstedt 50,000 [3]
18 Jun Ängsö Ladies Open Ängsö Sweden Pia Nilsson 220 3 strokes Sweden Helene Andersson
Sweden Elisabet Johanson
50,000 [4]
2 Jul SI Trygg-Hansa Open Hässleholm Sweden Helen Alfredsson (a) 290 8 strokes Sweden Sofia Grönberg 50,000 [5]
24 Jul SM Match Trygg-Hansa Cup Jönköping Sweden Helen Alfredsson (a) 3&2 Sweden Carin Koch 80,000 [6]
7 Aug Aspeboda Ladies Open Falun-Borlänge Sweden Marie Wennersten 216 1 stroke Sweden Viveca Hoff 50,000 [7]
14 Aug Danish Ladies Open Rungsted Belgium Florence Descampe 285 4 strokes United States Peggy Conley
England Laura Davies
Sweden Liselotte Neumann
650,000 LET event [8]
21 Aug Gothenburg Ladies Open Delsjö Golf Club France Marie-Laure de Lorenzi 275 3 strokes United States Peggy Conley 650,000 LET event [9]
28 Aug IBM Ladies Open Haninge Sweden Sofia Grönberg 224 2 strokes Sweden Pia Nilsson
Sweden Maria Lindbladh
50,000 [10]

  National Championship tournaments

Order of Merit[edit]

The sponsored name was the ICA-Kuriren Order of Merit.

Rank Player Score
1 Sweden Sofia Grönberg 34,000
2 Sweden Anna Oxenstierna 32,000
3 Sweden Gisela Cunningham 30,500

Source:[11]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 278. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Svensk Golf 4/1988". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 137. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Results 1988 Kanthal Höganäs Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Results 1988 Ängsö Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Results 1988 Swedish International". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Results 1988 SM Trygg-Hansa Cup". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Results 1988 Aspeboda Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Results 1988 Danish Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Results 1988 Gothenburg Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Results 1988 IBM Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Svensk Golf 10/1988". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 83. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

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