2007 Swedish Golf Tour (women)

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2007 Swedish Golf Tour (women) season
DurationMay 2007 (2007-05) – October 2007 (2007-10)
Number of official events12
Most wins4:
Sweden Caroline Hedwall (a)
Order of MeritNorway Marianne Skarpnord
2006
2008

The 2007 Swedish Golf Tour, known as the Telia Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 22nd season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden and Finland.[1]

Amateur Caroline Hedwall won four events, and Norway's Marianne Skarpnord won the Order of Merit. Through her win, Skarpnord, along with Order of Merit runner-up Florence Lüscher from Switzerland, secured cards for the 2008 Ladies European Tour.[2]

The tour enjoyed an international field and, in all, players of six different nationalities won titles, and a further four nationalities were runner-ups.

Schedule[edit]

The season consisted of 12 tournaments played between May and October, where one event was held in Finland.

Date Tournament Location Winner Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Purse
(SEK)
Note Ref
26 May Telia Grand Opening Ljunghusen United States Jennifer Karr 221 (+5) Playoff Denmark Julie Tvede 150,000 [3]
16 Jun IT-Arkitekterna Ladies Open Botkyrka Sweden Josefin Leijon 216 (−3) Playoff Japan Rui Yokomine 150,000 [4]
10 Jun Isover Ladies Open Ängelholm Sweden Caroline Hedwall (a) 209 (−4) 3 strokes Finland Sohvi Härkönen 150,000 [5]
8 Jul Felix Finnish Ladies Open Aura, Finland Norway Marianne Skarpnord 210 (−3) Playoff Australia Wendy Berger 300,000 [6]
27 Jul Smådalarö Gård Open Smådalarö Gård Norway Marianne Skarpnord Switzerland Florence Lüscher 150,000 [a] [7]
4 Aug SI Gefle Ladies Open Gävle Sweden Caroline Hedwall (a) 215 (−1) Playoff Switzerland Florence Lüscher 200,000 [8]
18 Aug Hotel Falköping Ladies Cup Falköping Sweden Caroline Hedwall (a) 143 (−1) 1 stroke Spain Nuria Clau 150,000 [9]
24 Aug SM Match Mosjö Denmark Julie Tvede Sweden Caroline Hedwall (a) 250,000 [10]
2 Sep Rejmes Ladies Open Bråviken Switzerland Florence Lüscher 292 (+4) Playoff Slovenia Zuzana Kamasova 150,000 [11]
7 Sep Ekerum Ladies Masters Ekerum Norway Marianne Skarpnord 212 (−4) 1 stroke Sweden Jacqueline Hedwall (a)
Sweden Frida Parkhagen (a)
300,000 [12]
22 Sep PGA Gibson Open International Sweden Caroline Hedwall (a) 213 (−3) 5 strokes Norway Marianne Skarpnord 225,000 [13]
5 Oct Telia Ladies Finale Hills Slovenia Zuzana Kamasova 218 (+2) Playoff Sweden Eva Bjärvall
Sweden Emma Zackrisson
300,000 [14]

  National Championship tournaments

  1. ^ Stableford tournament.

Order of Merit[edit]

An official feeder tour for the Ladies European Tour, the top two finishers in the Order of Merit earned LET cards for 2008.[2]

Rank Player
1 Norway Marianne Skarpnord
2 Switzerland Florence Lüscher

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jansson, Anders (2007). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 278. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Svensk Golf 6/2008". Swedish Golf Federation. p. 201. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Results 2007 Telia Grand Opening Damer". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Results 2007 IT-Arkitekterna Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Results 2007 Isover Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Results 2007 Felix Finnish Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Results 2007 Smådalarö Gård Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Results 2007 Gefle Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Results 2007 Hotel Falköping Ladies Cup". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Results 2007 SM Match Damer". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Results 2007 Rejmes Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  12. ^ "Results 2007 Ekerum Ladies Masters". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  13. ^ "Results 2007 PGA by Beirut Café and NAI Svefa". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  14. ^ "Results 2007 Telia Ladies Finale". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.

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