1987 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration24 April 1987 (1987-04-24) – 27 September 1987 (1987-09-27)
Number of official events14
Most winsSweden Johan Ryström (3)
Sweden Carl-Magnus Strömberg (3)
Order of MeritSweden Johan Ryström
1986
1988

The 1987 Swedish Golf Tour was the fourth season of the Swedish Golf Tour, the main professional golf tour in Sweden since it was formed in 1984.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1987 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(SKr)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]
26 AprMartini CupSkåne200,000Sweden Johan Ryström (1)
24 MayNaturgas OpenSkåne200,000Sweden Carl-Magnus Strömberg (1)
31 MayRamlösa OpenVästergötland250,000Sweden Ulf Nilsson (1)
7 JunNescafé CupSkåne250,000Denmark Anders Sørensen (1)
21 JunLacoste OpenDenmark225,000Australia Peter Jones (n/a)
28 JunTeleannons Grand PrixSkåne258,000Sweden Johan Ryström (2)
5 JulSI Trygg-Hansa OpenUppland250,000France Marc Pendariès (a) (n/a)
26 JulSM Match Trygg-Hansa CupÖstergötland274,000Sweden Carl-Magnus Strömberg (2)
16 AugGevalia OpenGästrikland250,000Sweden Mats Lanner (7)
23 AugPGA Club Sweden OpenÖstergötland250,000Sweden Carl-Magnus Strömberg (3)
30 AugKarlstad OpenVärmland200,000Sweden Johan Ryström (3)
13 SepKentab OpenVästmanland200,000United States Gus Ulrich (n/a)
20 SepEsab OpenHalland200,000Sweden Mikael Karlsson (1)
27 SepVolvo AlbatrossSmåland250,000Denmark Anders Sørensen (2)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Swedish krona.[3]

PositionPlayerPrize money (SKr)
1Sweden Johan Ryström233,300
2Sweden Carl-Magnus Strömberg173,550
3Sweden Mikael Högberg128,400
4Denmark Anders Sørensen128,000
5Sweden Ulf Nilsson122,950

See also

Notes

  1. 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.

References

  1. "Årets program" [This year's program]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 4. April 1987. p. 138. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  2. Jansson, Anders (2004). "Swedish Golf Tour/Telia Tour". Golf - Den Stora Sporten (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. pp. 277–279. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  3. "Ryström blev Sverige-etta" [Ryström becomes number one in Sweden]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 10. October 1987. p. 72. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
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