Norwegian Challenge

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Norwegian Challenge
Tournament information
LocationKløfta, Norway
Established1994
Course(s)Miklagard Golfklub
Par72
Length7,375 yards (6,744 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
Swedish Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund200,000
Month playedAugust
Final year2017
Tournament record score
Aggregate266 Kristoffer Broberg (2012)
To par−22 as above
Final champion
France Clément Sordet
Location Map
Miklagard Golfklub is located in Norway
Miklagard Golfklub
Miklagard Golfklub
Location in Norway

The Norwegian Challenge was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, played in Norway. It was founded in 1994 and was the leading men's tournament in Norway, which does not host a European Tour event.

Winners[]

Year Tour(s)[a] Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue
Viking Challenge
2017 CHA France Clément Sordet 203[b] −13 5 strokes Scotland
England Charlie Ford
Netherlands Daan Huizing
Miklagard
Norwegian Challenge
2015–16: No tournament
2014 CHA France Benjamin Hébert 273 −15 2 strokes Germany Florian Fritsch Miklagard
2013 CHA Sweden Jens Fahrbring 269 −19 3 strokes United States Daniel Im
Sweden Pontus Widegren
Losby
2012 CHA Sweden Kristoffer Broberg 266 −22 Playoff Spain Álvaro Velasco Byneset
2011 CHA Italy Andrea Pavan 279 −9 Playoff Austria Hauger
Lexus Open
2009–10: No tournament
2008 CHA Denmark Jeppe Huldahl 271 −17 2 strokes Scotland Steven O'Hara Moss & Rygge
2007 CHA Austria Martin Wiegele 278 −10 Playoff Scotland George Murray Miklagard
2006 CHA Sweden Kalle Brink 275 −13 3 strokes Spain José Manuel Carriles
Scotland Greig Hutcheon
Norway
Norway Jan-Are Larsen
Larvik
Norwegian Challenge
2005: No tournament
2004 CHA Republic of Ireland 205[b] −11 3 strokes Sweden
England
England
Vestfold
Norwegian Open
2001–2003: No tournament
2000 CHA Sweden Paul Nilbrink 206[b] −10 Playoff Sweden
England Stuart Little
Losby
1999 CHA Sweden Pehr Magnebrant 281 −7 3 strokes Sweden Sorknes
Netcom Norwegian Open
1998 CHA England Gary Emerson 275 −17 1 stroke Sweden Max Anglert Borre
1997 CHA Switzerland 275 −13 Playoff England John Bickerton Oslo
Karsten Ping Norwegian Open
1996 CHA Spain 273 −15 1 stroke England Oslo
1995 CHA, SWE England 275 −13 3 strokes England Oslo
Karsten Ping Norwegian Challenge
1994 CHA, SWE Northern Ireland Raymond Burns 276 −16 3 strokes England Borre
  1. ^ CHA − Challenge Tour; SWE − Swedish Golf Tour.
  2. ^ a b c Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.

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