1995 Swedish Golf Tour
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| Duration | 25 May 1995 – 17 September 1995 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 13 |
| Order of Merit |  Stephen Field |
← 1994 1996 → | |
The 1995 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 1995 Scandinavian Golf Tour, was the 12th 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 Challenge Tour between 1989 and 1998.
Schedule[edit]
The following table lists official events during the 1995 season.[1][2]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (SKr) | Winner[a] | Main tour[b] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Compaq Open | Skåne | 350,000 |  Dennis Edlund | CHA |
| 4 Jun | SIAB Open | Skåne | 350,000 |  Anssi Kankkonen | CHA |
| 11 Jun | Himmerland Open | Denmark | 350,000 |  Thomas Bjørn | CHA |
| 18 Jun | Husqvarna Open | Småland | 150,000 | Per Nyman (1) | |
| 25 Jun | Team Erhverv Danish Open | Denmark | 640,000 | Rob Edwards | CHA |
| 9 Jul | Volvo Finnish Open | Finland | 350,000 | Fredrik Plan | CHA |
| 30 Jul | Karsten Ping Norwegian Open | Norway | 700,000 | Stephen Field | CHA |
| 6 Aug | Västerås Open | Västmanland | 150,000 | Lars Tingvall (2) | |
| 13 Aug | SM Match Play | Västerbotten | 350,000 | Peter Thörn | CHA |
| 20 Aug | Toyota Danish PGA Championship | Denmark | 350,000 |  François Lamare | CHA |
| 27 Aug | Gefle Open | Gästrikland | 100,000 | Daniel Fornstam (1) | |
| 10 Sep | Borås Open | Västergötland | 150,000 | Mårten Olander (1) | |
| 17 Sep | Kentab Open | Västmanland | 350,000 | Per Nyman | CHA |
Order of Merit[edit]
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Swedish krona.[3]
| Position | Player | Prize money (SKr) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Field | 143,499 |
| 2 | Per Nyman | 141,656 |
| 3 | Thomas Bjørn | 125,974 |
| 4 | Dennis Edlund | 108,507 |
| 5 | Magnus Persson | 106,840 |
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^ 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 Challenge Tour schedules, details of these wins are displayed there instead.
- ^ CHA − Challenge Tour.
References[edit]
- ^ "Scandinavian Golf Tour". Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 5. May 1995. p. 156. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Order of Merit SGT". Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 11. November 1995. p. 88. Retrieved 14 October 2023.