The 1997 Swedish Golf Tour, known as the Telia InfoMedia Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the twelfth season of the
Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in
Sweden
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Nina Karlsson
Nina Karlsson (born 16 November 1975) is a retired Swedish professional golfer. She won the Swedish Golf Tour (SGT) Order of Merit in 1997 and 1998, and played on the Ladies European Tour (LET) ten seasons 1998–2007.
Amateur career
Karlsson ...
won two tournaments and the
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit (french: link=no, Ordre du Mérite) is an order of merit for the Commonwealth realms, recognising distinguished service in the armed forces, science, art, literature, or for the promotion of culture. Established in 1902 by K ...
ahead of
Catrin Nilsmark
Catrin Maria Nilsmark (born 30 August 1967) is a Swedish professional golfer who played on both the United States-based LPGA Tour and the Ladies European Tour.
Early life
Nilsmark was born in Gothenburg, Sweden. She grew up in Lerum east of Go ...
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Schedule
The season consisted of 13 tournaments played between May and September, where one event was included on the
1997 Ladies European Tour
The 1997 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1997. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).
Tournaments
The table below shows the 1997 ...
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Order of Merit
Source:
See also
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1997 Swedish Golf Tour (men's tour)
References
External links
Official homepage of the Swedish Golf Tour
{{Swedish Golf Tour (women) seasons
Swedish Golf Tour (women)
Swedish Golf Tour (women)
The Swedish Golf Tour (SGT) for women, from 2021 synonymous with the Nordic Golf Tour (NGT) and from 2022 branded the Ahlsell Nordic Golf Tour, is a professional golf tour operated in cooperation by the golf federations in Denmark and Norway and ...