The 1998 Swedish Golf Tour, titled as the 1998 Telia Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 15th 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 The following table lists official events during the 1998 season.
DateTournamentLocationPurse(SKr)WinnerMaintour 14 Jun NCC Open Skåne £40,000 Johan Ryström CHA 20 Jun Onsöy Open Norway 200,000 Morten Hagen (1) 28 Jun Husqvarna Open Småland 210,000 Peter Hanson (a) (2) 5 Jul GE Capital Bank Open Skåne 200,000 Adam Mednick (1) 12 Jul Volvo Finnish Open Finland £40,000 Christian Cévaër CHA 9 Aug Västerås Open Västmanland 150,000 Peter Hanson (a) (3) 23 Aug Saab Open Södermanland 300,000 Hans Edberg (1) 30 Aug Navision Open Golf Championship Denmark £40,000 Søren Hansen CHA 6 Sep Öhrlings Swedish Matchplay Halland £45,000 Kevin Carissimi CHA 6 Sep Audi Open Norway 200,000 Tomas Körberg (a) (1) 13 Sep Tor Line Open Halland 350,000 Johan Bjerhag (1) 20 Sep Swedish PGA Championship Värmland 200,000 Ulrik Gustafsson (1) 27 Sep AP Parts Motoman Open Småland 150,000 Fredrik Widmark (1) 4 Oct Telia Grand Prix Skåne £85,000 Mats Lanner CHA
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.
Position Player Points1 Fredrik Larsson 9682 Adam Mednick 9373 Ulrik Gustafsson 9014 Fredrik Widmark 9005 Peter Hanson (a) 881
See also 1998 Swedish Golf Tour (women)
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