Gevalia Open

The Gevalia Open was a golf tournament held at Gävle Golf Club in Gävle, Sweden from 1978. It featured on the Swedish Golf Tour from its inception in 1984 and on the Challenge Tour in 1990 and 1991. It was re-named the Gefle Open in 1991, using the archaic spelling of Gävle.

Gevalia Open
Tournament information
LocationGävle, Sweden
Established1978
Course(s)Gävle Golf Club
Tour(s)Challenge Tour (1990–1991)
Nordic Golf League (2005, 2011)
Swedish Golf Tour (1984–1991, 1995–1996, 2005, 2011)
Swedish Mini tour Future Series (2008–2009, 2016–2018)
FormatStroke play
Current champion
Pontus Nyholm

In 2011 European Tour winner Peter Hedblom, the most successful player to represent Gävle Golf Club, hosted the tournament.[1] The years 1999–2004 and 2006–2007 the club hosted the Gefle Ladies Open instead, on the women's Swedish Golf Tour.[2]

Winners
YearTour(s)WinnerCountryScoreMarginRunner(s)-upRef
Bilmetro Gefle Open
2018 Pontus Nyholm  Sweden –10 (66-68=134) 4 strokes Oscar Bergman
2017 William Nygård  Sweden –1 (73-70=143) Playoff Rasmus Holmberg
Oliver Pousette
2016 Philip Eriksson  Sweden –10 (63-71=134) 3 strokes Nicklas Glans
2012–2015 No tournament
Gefle Open hosted by Peter Hedblom
2011 SGT · NGL Steven Jeppesen  Sweden –8 (67-69-72=208) 1 stroke Kristoffer Broberg [1]
2010 No tournament
Gefle Open
2009 Alexander Bergström  Sweden –7 (68-69=137) 2 strokes Victor Almström
2008 Cristian Härdin  Sweden –4 (72-68=140) 1 stroke Erik Oja
2006–2007 No tournament
Gävle Energi Open
2005 SGT · NGL Panu Kylliäinen  Finland –4 (69-73-70=212) Playoff Johan Bjerhag
Pehr Magnebrant		 [3]
1997–2004 No tournament
Gefle Open
1996 SGT Chris Hanell  Sweden –8 (69-72-67=208) 3 strokes Niclas Johnsson [4]
1995 SGT Daniel Fornstam  Sweden –6 (71-69-70=210) 1 stroke Niklas Diethelm
Robert Löfqvist		 [5]
1992–1994 No tournament
1991 SGT · CHAMats Lanner Sweden-19 (64-71-68-66=269)1 stroke Magnus Rosenbäck[6][7]
Gevalia Open
1990 SGT · CHAJosé Cantero Argentina–16 (70-65-70-67=272)1 stroke Mats Lanner[8][9]
1989SGTMats Lanner Sweden–13 (69-69-70-67=275)Playoff Joakim Haeggman[10]
1988SGTDennis Edlund Sweden–11 (73-66-67-71=277)3 strokes Peter Dahlberg
Per-Arne Brostedt		[11]
1987SGTMats Lanner Sweden–8 (72-69-71-68=280)3 strokes Mikael Högberg[12]
1986SGTMats Lanner Sweden–11 (72-63-73-69=277)6 strokes Anders Sørensen[13]
1985SGTMagnus Grankvist Sweden–2 (73-71-71-71=286)2 strokes Gunnar Mueller[14]
1984SGTAnders Forsbrand Sweden–10 (72-71-64-71=278)4 strokes Clas Hultman[15]
1983 Magnus Persson  Sweden –1 (70-75-70-72=287) 1 stroke Mats Lanner
Jan Sonnevi		 [16][17]
1982 Per Andersson  Sweden
1981 Jan Andhagen  Sweden –5 (73-66-74-70=283) 16 strokes Hans Wirtavuori [18]
1980 Anders Johnsson  Sweden +1 (74-70-74-71=289) 7 strokes Mikael Högberg [19]
1979 Jan Grönkvist  Sweden +7 (75-70-76-74=295) 1 stroke William Löfqvist [20]
1978 Freddy Carlsson  Sweden +11 (75-75-76-73=299) 1 stroke Ove Sellberg [21]

References
  1. "Results 2011 Gefle Open hosted by Peter Hedblom". Golfdata. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  2. "Results Gefle Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  3. "Results 2005 Gävle Energi Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  4. "Results 1996 Gefle Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  5. "Results 1995 Gefle Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  6. "Challenge Tour - Gefle Open 1991 - Leaderboard". europeantour.com. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  7. 1991 Gefle Open, Golfdata
  8. "Challenge Tour - Gevalia Open 1990 - Leaderboard". europeantour.com. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  9. 1990 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  10. 1989 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  11. 1988 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  12. 1987 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  13. 1986 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  14. 1985 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  15. 1984 Gevalia Open, Golfdata
  16. "Magnus flyger iväg med segern" [Magnus flies away with the victory]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 9. December 1983. p. 62.
  17. "I Siffror Sett, Nationellt, Gevalia Open" [In the Numbers, National, Gevalia Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 7. September 1983. p. 77.
  18. "Tävling, Gevalia Open, I Siffror Sett, Nationellt, Gevalia Open" [Competition, Gevalia OpenIn the Numbers, National, Gevalia Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 6. August 1981. p. 77.
  19. "Tävling, Gevalia Open, I Siffror Sett, Nationellt, Gevalia Open" [Competition, Gevalia OpenIn the Numbers, National, Gevalia Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 6. August 1980. p. 70.
  20. "Tävling, Gevalia Open, I Siffror Sett, Nationellt, Gevalia Open" [Competition, Gevalia OpenIn the Numbers, National, Gevalia Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 6. August 1979. pp. 71, 85.
  21. "I Siffror Sett, Nationellt, Gevalia Open" [In the Numbers, National, Gevalia Open]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 6. August 1978. p. 81.
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