2004 Nordic Golf League

2004 Nordic Golf League season
Duration22 April 2004 (2004-04-22) – 24 September 2004 (2004-09-24)
Number of official events31
Most wins Peter Viktor (3)
Order of Merit Peter Malmgren
2003
2005

The 2004 Nordic Golf League was the sixth season of the Nordic Golf League, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2004 season.[1]

Date Tournament Host country Purse Winner[a]
24 Apr Wilson Open Denmark €25,000 Søren Juul (1)
29 Apr Royal Oak Open Denmark €15,000 Peter Viktor (1)
11 May Telia Grand Opening Sweden SKr 100,000 Eric Carlberg (1)
16 May Gambro Open Sweden SKr 175,000 Björn Bäck (4)
23 May Danica Pension Masters Denmark €25,000 Michael Jürgensen (1)
30 May Rönnebäck Open Sweden SKr 250,000 Peter Viktor (2)
30 May Fujitsu Siemens Open Norway €15,000 Morten Hagen (2)
6 Jun Finnish Golf Tour Opening Finland €10,000 Erik Stenman (a) (1)
6 Jun Kinnaborg Open Sweden SKr 200,000 Magnus A. Carlsson (1)
11 Jun Gant Open Norway €15,000 Thomas Hansen (1)
13 Jun St Ibb Open Sweden SKr 250,000 Linus Pettersson (2)
20 Jun Sonera Open Finland €10,000 Roope Kakko (a) (1)
20 Jun Husqvarna Open Sweden SKr 350,000 Patrik Sjöland (1)
24 Jun KIA Open Denmark €15,000 Fredrik Söderström (2)
27 Jun Hydro-Texaco Open Norway €15,000 Eirik Tage Johansen (a) (1)
3 Jul Brande Open Denmark €25,000 Peter Viktor (3)
3 Jul SM Match Sweden SKr 200,000 Magnus A. Carlsson (2)
9 Jul Saltsjöbadskannan Sweden SKr 150,000 Eric Carlberg (2)
11 Jul Gant Open Finland €10,000 Jaakko Mäkitalo (1)
25 Jul Birkebeiner Open Norway €15,000 David Jonsson (1)
1 Aug Hansabanka Baltic Open Latvia €26,000 Peter Malmgren (2)
3 Aug Hjarbæk Open Denmark €15,000 Joakim Bäckström (3)
8 Aug Waxholm Open Sweden SKr 200,000 Björn Pettersson (1)
11 Aug Trehöje Open Denmark €25,000 Dale Harris (1)
19 Aug ECCO Open - Danish PGA Championship Denmark €40,000 Niclas Gyllengahm (a) (1)
20 Aug Swedish International Sweden SKr 200,000 Hampus von Post (5)
29 Aug Kaupthing Bank Open Finland €10,000 Jaakko Mäkitalo (2)
4 Sep Västerås Open Sweden SKr 250,000 Thomas Sundström (2)
5 Sep P4 Tour Open Norway €15,000 Thomas Nielsen (1)
12 Sep Holiday Club Open Finland €10,000 Matti Meriläinen (a) (1)
24 Sep Nordic League Final Denmark €27,000 Øyvind Rojahn (3)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2005 Challenge Tour.

Position Player Points Status earned
1 Peter Malmgren 1,974 Promoted to Challenge Tour
2 Magnus A. Carlsson 1,840
3 Thomas Sundström 1,821
4 Eric Carlberg 1,651
5 Thomas Nielsen 1,605
6 Paul Nilbrink 1,557 Promoted to Challenge Tour[b]
7 Peter Jesperson 1,499
8 Hampus von Post 1,419
9 Dale Harris 1,319
10 Linus Pettersson 1,310

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Nordic Golf League events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Nordic Golf League as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.
  2. ^ Earned Challenge Tour status by finishing third on the 2004 EPD Tour Order of Merit.

References

  1. ^ "2004 Nordic Golf League schedule". Nordic Golf League. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  2. ^ "2004 Nordic Golf League Ranking". Nordic Golf League. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2022.