2021 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration18 February 2021 (2021-02-18) – 15 October 2021 (2021-10-15)
Number of official events14[lower-alpha 1]
Order of MeritSweden Adam Blommé
2020
2022

The 2021 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 2021 MoreGolf Mastercard Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 38th season of the Swedish Golf Tour, the main professional golf tour in Sweden since it was formed in 1984, with most tournaments being incorporated into the Nordic Golf League since 1999.

In-season changes

The 2021 season initially consisted of 18 tournaments. Two tournaments, the Winter Series, planned to be played in Spain 18–28 February was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Gamle Fredrikstad Open was also planned to be played in Norway, from 25–27 May, but was also cancelled due to the pandemic. 14 scheduled tournaments remained, to take place from May to October; two in Finland, one in Norway and 11 in Sweden.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2021 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(SKr)
Winner[lower-alpha 2]Main
tour[lower-alpha 3]
22 Feb Lumine Hills Open Spain Cancelled NGL
28 Feb Lumine Lakes Open Spain Cancelled NGL
6 May Lindbytvätten Grand Opening Öland 420,000 Sweden Hampus Bergman NGL
22 May TanumStrand Fjällbacka Open Bohuslän 350,000 Sweden Robert S. Karlsson NGL
27 May Gamle Fredrikstad Open Norway Cancelled
4 Jun Stockholm Trophy Södermanland 420,000 Sweden Jesper Kennegård NGL
24 Jun Halmstad Challenge Halland 400,000 Denmark Nicolai Nøhr Madsen NGL
2 Jul Junet Open Småland 430,000 Denmark Lasse Jensen NGL
10 Jul Live It Katrineholm Open Södermanland 430,000 Sweden Hannes Rönneblad NGL
24 Jul Audi Finnish PGA Golf Tour Championship Finland €40,000 Finland Niclas Hellberg NGL
31 Jul Göteborg Open Västergötland 420,000 Sweden Jonathan Ågren NGL
16 Aug Bråviken Open Östergötland 400,000 Sweden Adam Eineving NGL
21 Aug PGA Championship Landeryd Masters Östergötland 600,000 Sweden Christopher Feldborg Nielsen NGL
4 Sep Timberwise Finnish Open Finland €55,000 Sweden Christopher Feldborg Nielsen NGL
24 Sep Big Green Egg Swedish Matchplay Championship Västergötland 430,000 Sweden Sebastian Petersen NGL
30 Sep Visby Open Gotland 400,000 Norway Jarand Ekeland Arnøy NGL
15 Oct MoreGolf Mastercard Tour Final Skåne 500,000 Sweden Sebastian Petersen NGL

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the MoreGolf Mastercard Tour Ranking and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[3]

PositionPlayerPoints
1Sweden Adam Blommé217,371
2Sweden Christopher Feldborg Nielsen193,373
3Sweden Sebastian Petersen187,688
4Sweden Björn Åkesson182,600
5Denmark Lasse Jensen180,023

See also

Notes

  1. A further three tournaments were scheduled but were cancelled.
  2. 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. As most Swedish Golf Tour events are incorporated into the Nordic Golf League schedule, details of these wins are displayed there instead.
  3. NGL − Nordic Golf League.

References

  1. "2021 MoreGolf Mastercard Tour" (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  2. "Nu blir det more golf på touren" [Now it will be more golf on the tour]. Golfa! (in Swedish). No. 1. Swedish Golf Federation. 16 March 2021. pp. 16–17. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  3. "MoreGolf Mastercard Tour Ranking 2021" (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
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