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1996 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration16 May 1996 (1996-05-16) – 28 September 1996 (1996-09-28)
Number of official events14
Most wins2: Sweden Adam Mednick
Order of Merit winnerSweden Adam Mednick
1995
1997

The 1996 Swedish Golf Tour, known as the Telia InfoMedia Golf Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 13th season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments held in Sweden, Denmark and Finland.

A number of the tournaments also featured on the 1996 Challenge Tour.

Schedule

The season consisted of 14 events played between May and September.[1]

Date Tournament Location Winner Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Purse
(SEK)
Co-sanction Ref
18 May Motoman Robotics Open Möre Sweden Daniel Olsson −1 (71-71-73=215) Playoff Sweden Johan Sköld 100,000 [2]
25 May Helsingborg Golf Open Vasatorp Golf Club Sweden Peter Henriksson −14 (69-68-65=202) 7 strokes Sweden Joakim Nilsson 125,000 [3]
2 Jun SI Siab Open Söderåsen Finland Kalle Väinöla −3 (67-73-70-71=281) Playoff Sweden Adam Mednick £35,000 CHA [4]
9 Jun Himmerland Open Himmerland, Denmark Sweden Niklas Diethelm −11 (69-68-68=205) Playoff Denmark Knud Storgaard Jensen £35,000 CHA [5]
16 Jun Västerås Open Västerås Sweden Johan Axgren −7 (66-67-67=200) 3 strokes Sweden Markus Rosenlund £15,000 [6]
23 Jun Team Erhverv Danish Open Simons, Denmark Sweden Robert L. Jonsson −12 (67-69-71-69=276) Playoff Sweden Mårten Olander £70,000 CHA [7]
7 Jul Uno-X Skövde Open Skövde Sweden Martin Erlandsson −8 (67-71-70=208) 3 strokes Sweden Andreas Jernberg
Sweden Henrik Nyström
100,000 [8]
14 Jul Volvo Finnish Open Espoo, Finland Sweden Björn Bäck −6 (72-70-69-71=282) 3 strokes Sweden Tony Edlund £35,000 CHA [9]
18 Aug Gefle Open Gävle Sweden Chris Hanell −8 (69-72-67=208) 3 strokes Sweden Niclas Johnsson
Sweden Lars Tingvall
175,000 [10]
25 Aug Toyota PGA Championship Helsingør, Denmark Sweden Adam Mednick −11 (66-67-69=202) 1 stroke Sweden Patrik Gottfridson £40,000 CHA [11]
1 Sep Kentab/RBG Open Frösåker Sweden Max Anglert −14 (69-67-66=202) 1 stroke Sweden Dennis Edlund £50,000 CHA [12]
8 Sep SM Match Hook GC Sweden Adam Mednick 2 and 1 Sweden Fredrik Jacobson £50,000 CHA [13]
14 Sep Borås Open Borås Sweden Kristofer Svensson −8 (68-69-71=208) Playoff Sweden Jonas Torines 150,000 [14]
28 Sep Telia InfoMedia Grand Prix Ljunghusen Golf Club England Scott Watson −7 (72-68-69-72=281) Playoff Sweden Michael Archer
Sweden Fredrik Larsson
Sweden Emil Madsen
£75,000 CHA [15]

  National Championship tournaments

Order of Merit

Rank Player
1 Sweden Adam Mednick
2 Sweden Johan Axgren
3 Sweden Robert L. Jonsson

References

  1. ^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 277. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Results 1996 Motoman Robotics Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Results 1996 Helsingborg Golf Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Results 1996 SI Siab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Results 1996 Himmerland Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Results 1996 Västerås Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Results 1996 Team Erhverv Danish Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Results 1996 Uno-X Skövde Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Results 1996 Volvo Finnish Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Results 1996 Gefle Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  11. ^ "Results 1996 Toyota PGA Championship". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Results 1996 Kentab/RBG Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  13. ^ "Results 1996 SM Match". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  14. ^ "Results 1996 Borås Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  15. ^ "Results 1996 Telia InfoMedia Grand Prix". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.