Duration | 8 May 1997 | – 5 October 1997
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Number of official events | 16 |
Order of Merit |
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The 1997 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 1997 Telia Infomedia Golf Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 14th 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 Challenge Tour between 1989 and 1998.
The following table lists official events during the 1997 season. [1] [2]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ( SKr) |
Winner [a] | Main tour [b] |
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10 May | Motoman Robotics Open | Småland | 150,000 |
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24 May | Borås Open | Västergötland | 150,000 |
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1 Jun | Himmerland Open | Denmark | £35,000 |
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CHA |
8 Jun | SIAB Open | Skåne | £35,000 |
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CHA |
15 Jun | Husqvarna Open | Småland | 210,000 |
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22 Jun | Team Erhverv Danish Open | Denmark | £80,000 |
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CHA |
6 Jul | Uno-X Skövde Open | Västergötland | 150,000 |
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13 Jul | Volvo Finnish Open | Finland | £35,000 |
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CHA |
3 Aug | Gardemoen PGA Open | Norway | 150,000 |
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10 Aug | Västerås Open | Västmanland | 150,000 |
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24 Aug | Finnair Audi Open | Finland | 250,000 |
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31 Aug | Toyota Danish PGA Championship | Denmark | £40,000 |
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CHA |
8 Sep | Öhrlings Swedish Matchplay | Halland | £50,000 |
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CHA |
14 Sep | Tor Line Open | Halland | 200,000 |
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21 Sep | Helsingborg Golf Open | Skåne | 150,000 |
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5 Oct | Telia InfoMedia Grand Prix | Skåne | £80,000 |
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CHA |
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. [3]
Position | Player | Points |
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1 |
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2,021 |
2 |
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1,416 |
3 |
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944 |
4 |
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870 |
5 |
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838 |