The 1988 Swedish Golf Tour was the third season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden and Denmark.[1]
| Duration | May 1988 – August 1988 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 8 |
| Most wins | 2 (tie): Helen Alfredsson Marie Wennersten |
| Order of Merit winner | Sofia Grönberg |
← 1987 1989 → | |
The tour shared Tournament Directors with the 1988 Swedish Golf Tour, Hans Ström, Bengt Norström and Claes Grönberg, plus Charlotte Montgomery. The player council consisted of Pia Nilsson, Hillewi Hagström, Viveca Hoff and Liv Wollin.
Tournaments were played over 54 holes with no cut, the SI and LET events over 72 holes with cuts.[2]
Schedule edit
The season consisted of 8 tournaments played between May and August, where two events were included on the 1988 Ladies European Tour.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Purse (SEK) |
Note | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Kanthal Höganäs Open | Mölle Golf Club | Marie Wennersten |
218 | 1 stroke | Katrin Möllerstedt |
50,000 | [3] | |
| 18 Jun | Ängsö Ladies Open | Ängsö | Pia Nilsson |
220 | 3 strokes | Helene Andersson Elisabet Johanson |
50,000 | [4] | |
| 2 Jul | SI Trygg-Hansa Open | Hässleholm | Helen Alfredsson (a) |
290 | 8 strokes | Sofia Grönberg |
50,000 | [5] | |
| 24 Jul | SM Match Trygg-Hansa Cup | Jönköping | Helen Alfredsson (a) |
3&2 | Carin Koch |
80,000 | [6] | ||
| 7 Aug | Aspeboda Ladies Open | Falun-Borlänge | Marie Wennersten |
216 | 1 stroke | Viveca Hoff |
50,000 | [7] | |
| 14 Aug | Danish Ladies Open | Rungsted |  Florence Descampe |
285 | 4 strokes |  Peggy Conley Laura Davies Liselotte Neumann |
650,000 | LET event | [8] |
| 21 Aug | Gothenburg Ladies Open | Delsjö Golf Club |  Marie-Laure de Lorenzi |
275 | 3 strokes | Peggy Conley |
650,000 | LET event | [9] |
| 28 Aug | IBM Ladies Open | Haninge | Sofia Grönberg |
224 | 2 strokes | Pia Nilsson Maria Lindbladh |
50,000 | [10] | |
National Championship tournaments
Order of Merit edit
The sponsored name was the ICA-Kuriren Order of Merit.
| Rank | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sofia Grönberg |
34,000 |
| 2 | Anna Oxenstierna |
32,000 |
| 3 | Gisela Cunningham |
30,500 |
Source:[11]
See also edit
- 1988 Swedish Golf Tour (men's tour)
References edit
- ^ 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 4/1988". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 137. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1988 Kanthal Höganäs Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1988 Ängsö Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1988 Swedish International". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1988 SM Trygg-Hansa Cup". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1988 Aspeboda Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1988 Danish Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1988 Gothenburg Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Results 1988 IBM Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Svensk Golf 10/1988". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 83. Retrieved 12 May 2021.