Swedish PGA Championship (women)

The Swedish PGA Championship for women is a golf tournament played annually in Sweden since 1997. It has been an event on the Swedish Golf Tour since inception and featured on the LET Access Series since 2012.[1][2][3]

Swedish PGA Championship
Tournament information
Location Sweden
Established1997
Course(s)Tegelberga Golf Club (2020)
Par71 (2020)
Length5,168 metres (5,652 yd) (2020)
Tour(s)Swedish Golf Tour
LET Access Series
Format54-hole stroke play
(72-hole in 1998 and 2006)
Prize fund€50,000 (2021)
Month playedMay (2021)
Tournament record score
Aggregate54 holes: 202 (2019)
72 holes: 283 (1998)
To par54 holes: −14 (2019)
72 holes: −5 (1998)
Current champion
Maja Stark

A corresponding Swedish PGA Championship for men has been played since 1970.[2]

There is also a Swedish club pro PGA championship, limited to club professionals in Sweden, with separate competitions for men, women and senior men categories.

Winners
Year Tour(s) Winner Venue Score Margin
of victory		 Runner(s)-up Purse
(SEK)		 Notes
PGA Championship by Trelleborgs kommun
2021 SGT · LETAS Maja Stark Tegelberga Golf Club −8 (67-70-68=205) 1 stroke Lily May Humphreys €50,000 [4]
2020 SGT Elin Arvidsson Tegelberga Golf Club −8 (70-69-66=205) 1 stroke Linda Lundqvist 250,000 [lower-alpha 1] [5]
Scandic PGA Championship
2019 SGT · LETAS Tonje Daffinrud Allerum Golf Club −14 (66-70-66=202) 2 strokes Johanna Gustavsson
Maja Stark (a)		 €42,000 [6]
Säljfast Ladies PGA Championship
2018 SGT Isabella Ramsay Sölvesborg Golf Club −2 (74-73-67=214) Playoff Sofie Bringner 175,000 [7]
Forget Foundation PGA Championship
2017 SGT · LETAS Valentine Derrey PGA Sweden National −6 (73-68-69=210) 1 stroke Frida Gustafsson-Spång €40,000 [8]
PGA Halmstad Ladies Open at Haverdal
2016 SGT · LETAS María Parra (a) Haverdal Golf Club −9 (71-67-69=207) 2 strokes Michele Thomson €40,000 [lower-alpha 2] [9]
2015 SGT · LETAS Isi Gabsa Haverdal Golf Club −5 (70-71-70=211) 3 strokes Jessica Ljungberg €35,000 [10]
Kristianstad Åhus Ladies PGA Open
2014 SGT · LETAS Isabella Ramsay Kristianstad Golf Club −2 (73-70-71=214) 1 stroke Emily Kristine Pedersen (a) €30,000 [11]
2013 SGT · LETAS Linn Andersson (a) Kristianstad Golf Club +4 (69-74-77=220) Playoff Eleanor Givens
Caroline Martens		 €30,000 [lower-alpha 2] [12]
Ljungbyhed Park PGA Ladies Open
2012 SGT · LETAS Pamela Pretswell Asher (a) Ljungbyhed Golf Club −4 (73-72-67=212) 2 strokes Isabella Deilert (a) €30,000 [lower-alpha 2]
2011 SGT Viva Schlasberg Ljungbyhed Golf Club −6 (71-70-69=210) 1 stroke Maria Ohlsson 250,000
VW Söderbergs Ladies Masters PGA Championship
2010 SGT Johanna Johansson Bråviken Golf Club −5 (70-70-71=211) Playoff Jacqueline Hedwall (a)
Sanna Johansson
Cecilie Lundgreen
Anna Tybring		 250,000
PGA of Sweden National Open
2009 SGT Elin Emanuelsson PGA Sweden National −1 (71-74-70=215) 1 stroke Therese Nilsson
Malin Svedelius		 225,000
PGA Open
2008 SGT Catrin Nilsmark Norrtelje Golf Club +3 (74-74-71=219) 1 stroke Zuzana Masinova 300,000
PGA Gibson Open
2007 SGT Caroline Hedwall (a) International Golf Club −3 (73-71-69=213) 5 strokes Marianne Skarpnord 150,000 [lower-alpha 2]
PGA by Beirut Café and NAI Svefa
2006 SGT Sofia Johansson Herresta Golf Club +11 (75-72-79-73=299) Playoff Eva Bjärvall
Lena Tornevall		 225,000
Skandia PGA Open
2005 SGT Nina Reis Arlandastad Golf E (70-73-67=210) 3 strokes Nina Karlsson 360,000
2004 SGT Linda Wessberg Arlandastad Golf −3 (66-72-69=207) 1 stroke Helena Svensson 360,000
2003 SGT Filippa Helmersson Falsterbo Golf Club −5 (69-70-69=208) 6 strokes Åsa Gottmo 360,000
2002 SGT Helena Svensson (a) Halmstad Golf Club +2 (71-73-74=218) 1 stroke Nina Reis
Pia Koivuranta		 300,000 [lower-alpha 2]
2001 SGT Maria Bodén Bokskogen Golf Club −7 (70-73-66=209) 4 strokes Hanna Hell 250,000
2000 SGT Malin Burström Forsgården Golf Club +1 (72-72-73=217) 1 stroke Anna Berg 200,000
1999 SGT Filippa Hansson (a) Haninge Golf Club E (72-73-74=219) Playoff Marie Hedberg 150,000 [lower-alpha 2]
Swedish PGA Championship
1998 SGT Pernilla Sterner Karlstad Golf Club −5 (70-70-70-73=283) 5 strokes Mia Löjdahl 100,000
Aspeboda Ladies Open PGA Championship
1997 SGT Katharina Larsson Falun-Borlänge Golf Club +1 (72-72-72=217) 5 strokes Riikka Hakkarainen 85,000

(a) denotes amateur

  1. The 2020 tournament was removed from the LETAS schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  2. Amateur winners received no prize money, which is distributed amongst the best placed professional(s).

See also

References
  1. Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 273. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. "Tävlingar, PGA Mästerskapen" [Tournaments, PGA Championships] (in Swedish). PGA of Sweden.
  3. "PGA Mästerskapen – Tidigare vinnare" [PGA Championships – Previous winners] (in Swedish). PGA of Sweden.
  4. "2021 PGA Championship by Trelleborgs kommun". LET Access Series. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  5. "Swedish Golf Tour, Spelschema 2020" [Swedish Golf Tour, Schedule 2020]. Swedish Golf Federation. 7 February 2020.
  6. "Daffinrud Clinches Scandic PGA Title With Two Shot Victory At Allerum". LET Access Series. 31 August 2019.
  7. "Isabella Ramsay hämtade in sju slag: "Vissa dagar har man flytet"" [Isabella Ramsay came back from seven strokes: "Some days you have got the flow"]. Swedish Golf Federation. 2 August 2018.
  8. "Valentine Derrey avgjorde med en birdie på sista hålet" [Valentine Derrey won with birdie on the last hole]. PGA of Sweden. 25 May 2017.
  9. "Parra Wins PGA Halmstad Ladies Open At Haverdal". LET Access Series. 21 May 2016.
  10. "Victory For Gabsa In Sweden". LET Access Series. 24 May 2015.
  11. "Kristianstad Ahus Ladies PGA Open". LET Access Series. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  12. "Andersson Wins Play Off In Kristianstad". LET Access Series. 18 May 2013.
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