2010 Swedish Golf Tour
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| Duration | 20 May 2010 – 2 October 2010 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 14 |
| Order of Merit | Sweden Wilhelm Schauman |
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The 2010 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 2010 Nordea Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 27th 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.
Nordea title sponsorship
In October 2009, it was announced that the tour had signed a title sponsorship agreement with Nordea, being renamed as the Nordea Tour.[1]
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2010 season.[2][3]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (SKr) |
Winner[lower-alpha 1] | Main tour[lower-alpha 2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Willis Masters | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Norway Marius Thorp | NGL |
| 29 May | Fredrik Jacobson Masters | Halland | 250,000 | Sweden Wilhelm Schauman | NGL |
| 5 Jun | Söderby Masters | Uppland | 425,000 | Sweden Oskar Bergman | NGL |
| 12 Jun | Sturup Park Masters | Skåne | 450,000 | Sweden Adrian Axelson | NGL |
| 24 Jun | Nordea Masters | Norway | 300,000 | Sweden Marcus Palm | NGL |
| 11 Jul | Gant Open | Finland | €40,000 | Sweden Wilhelm Schauman | NGL |
| 30 Jul | St Ibb Open | Skåne | 300,000 | Sweden Victor Almström | NGL |
| 7 Aug | Gefle Open | Gästrikland | 350,000 | Sweden Björn Åkesson | NGL |
| 14 Aug | Isaberg Open | Småland | 300,000 | Sweden Tony Edlund | NGL |
| 21 Aug | SM Match | Uppland | 250,000 | Sweden Niklas Bruzelius | NGL |
| 29 Aug | Landskrona Masters | Skåne | 450,000 | Sweden Joakim Lagergren | NGL |
| 18 Sep | PEAB PGA Open | Skåne | 400,000 | Sweden Magnus Persson Atlevi | NGL |
| 25 Sep | Krone Golf Tours Open | Denmark | DKr 250,000 | Sweden Wilhelm Schauman | NGL |
| 2 Oct | Helsingborg Golf Open | Skåne | 450,000 | Sweden Joakim Bäckström | NGL |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was titled as the Nordea Tour Ranking and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[4][5]
| Position | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden Wilhelm Schauman | 276,330 |
| 2 | Sweden Victor Almström | 197,031 |
| 3 | Sweden Björn Åkesson | 185,727 |
| 4 | Sweden Tony Edlund | 146,139 |
| 5 | Sweden Johan Bjerhag | 145,291 |
See also
Notes
- ↑ 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 schedule, details of these wins are displayed there instead.
- ↑ NGL − Nordic Golf League.
References
- ↑ "Nordea new title sponsor of Nordea Scandinavian Masters" (PDF). Nordea. 22 October 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- ↑ "2010 Tournament schedule". golf.se (in svenska). Archived from the original on 7 September 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ↑ "Hela spelschemat" [Full schedule]. Svensk Golf (in svenska). No. 4. April 2010. p. 126. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ↑ "2010 Nordea Tour Ranking Men". golf.se (in svenska). Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ↑ "Tourvinnarna drömmer om Europa" [The tour winners dream about Europe]. Svensk Golf (in svenska). 2 October 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
På herrsidan ledde Wilhelm Schauman, stockholmaren som representerar thailändska Black Mountain, rankingen inför avslutningen men både Victor Almström, Viksjö, och Björn Åkesson, Barsebäck (tvåa respektive trea på listan), hade chansen att smita förbi.
[On the men's side, Wilhelm Schauman, the Stockholmer who represents Thai Black Mountain, led the ranking before the final, but both Victor Almström, Viksjö, and Björn Åkesson, Barsebäck (second and third respectively), had the chance to sneak past.]
External links
- Official website (in Swedish)