1997 Swedish Golf Tour (women)
| Duration | May 1997 – September 1997 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 13 |
| Most wins | 2 (tie): Nina Karlsson Katharina Larsson Catrin Nilsmark |
| Order of Merit | Nina Karlsson |
← 1996 1998 → | |
The 1997 Swedish Golf Tour, known as the Telia InfoMedia Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the twelfth season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden.[1]
Nina Karlsson won two tournaments and the Order of Merit ahead of Catrin Nilsmark.
Schedule
The season consisted of 13 tournaments played between May and September, where one event was included on the 1997 Ladies European Tour.[2]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Purse (SEK) |
Note | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Göteborgs Kex Ladies Open | Delsjö | Anna-Carin Jonasson | 213 (−3) | Playoff | Sara Melin | 100,000 | [3] | |
| 1 Jun | Rörstrand Ladies Open | Lidköping | Karolina Andersson | 208 (−5) | 2 strokes | Nina Karlsson | 85,000 | [4] | |
| 7 Jun | Toyota Ladies Open | Bokskogen | Nina Karlsson | 215 (−1) | 1 stroke | Catrin Nilsmark | 85,000 | [5] | |
| 15 Jun | Volvo Anläggningsmaskiner Open | Gumbalde | Tina Bergstrand | 215 (+2) | Playoff | Lisa Hed | 100,000 | [6] | |
| 29 Jun | Körunda Ladies Open | Nynäshamn | Nina Karlsson | 217 (+1) | 2 strokes | Maria Bodén (a) | 100,000 | [7] | |
| 5 Jul | Hook Ladies Open | Hook | Åsa Gottmo | 208 (−8) | 6 strokes | Mia Löjdahl | 200,000 | [8] | |
| 27 Jul | Aspeboda Ladies Open | Falun-Borlänge | Katharina Larsson | 217 (+1) | 5 strokes | Riikka Hakkarainen | 85,000 | [9] | |
| 10 Aug | SI Timrå Ladies Open | Timrå | Malin Tveit | 227 (+11) | 3 strokes | Maria Bodén (a) | 150,000 | [10] | |
| 24 Aug | Compaq Open | Österåker | Annika Sörenstam | 277 (−11) | 6 strokes | Catrin Nilsmark | £300,000 | LET event | [11] |
| 31 Aug | Lerum Ladies Open | Öijared | Catrin Nilsmark | 209 (−7) | 6 strokes | Sara Melin Susann Norberg Pernilla Sterner Malin Tveit |
100,000 | [12] | |
| 7 Sep | Öhrlings Swedish Matchplay | Varberg | Catrin Nilsmark | 3&2 | Nina Karlsson | 100,000 | [13] | ||
| 13 Sep | Adapt Ladies Open | Upsala | Katharina Larsson | 218 (+2) | 1 stroke | Linda Ericsson | 85,000 | [14] | |
| 21 Sep | Telia InfoMedia Ladies Finale | Johannesberg | Malin Burström | 213 (−3) | 2 strokes | Malin Tveit | 213,000 | [15] | |
National Championship tournaments
Order of Merit
| Rank | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nina Karlsson | 1,545 |
| 2 | Catrin Nilsmark | 1,263 |
| 3 | Katharina Larsson | 1,029 |
Source:[16]
See also
- 1997 Swedish Golf Tour (men's tour)
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Svensk Golf 5/1997". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 195. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Göteborgs Kex Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Rörstrand Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Toyota Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Volvo Anläggningsmaskiner Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Körunda Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Hook Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Aspeboda Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 SI Timrå Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Compaq Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Lerum Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Öhrlings Match-SM". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Adapt Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1997 Telia InfoMedia Ladies Finale". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Svensk Golf 11/1997". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 108. Retrieved 17 May 2021.