Norwegian Challenge

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.

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 fund€200,000
Month playedAugust
Final year2017
Tournament record score
Aggregate266 Kristoffer Broberg (2012)
To par−22 as above
Final champion
Clément Sordet
Location Map
Miklagard Golfklub
Location in Norway

Winners

YearTour(s)[lower-alpha 1]WinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upVenue
Viking Challenge
2017CHA Clément Sordet203[lower-alpha 2]−135 strokes Jack Doherty
Charlie Ford
Daan Huizing
Miklagard
Norwegian Challenge
2015–16: No tournament
2014CHA Benjamin Hébert273−152 strokes Florian FritschMiklagard
2013CHA Jens Fahrbring269−193 strokes Daniel Im
Pontus Widegren
Losby
2012CHA Kristoffer Broberg266−22Playoff Álvaro VelascoByneset
2011CHA Andrea Pavan279−9Playoff Florian PraegantHauger
Lexus Open
2009–10: No tournament
2008CHA Jeppe Huldahl271−172 strokes Steven O'HaraMoss & Rygge
2007CHA Martin Wiegele278−10Playoff George MurrayMiklagard
2006CHA Kalle Brink275−133 strokes José Manuel Carriles
Greig Hutcheon
Peter Kaensche
Jan-Are Larsen
Larvik
Norwegian Challenge
2005: No tournament
2004CHA Stephen Browne205[lower-alpha 2]−113 strokes Oskar Bergman
Denny Lucas
Mark Sanders
Vestfold
Norwegian Open
2001–2003: No tournament
2000CHA Paul Nilbrink206[lower-alpha 2]−10Playoff Per Larsson
Stuart Little
Losby
1999CHA Pehr Magnebrant281−73 strokes Patrik GottfridsonSorknes
Netcom Norwegian Open
1998CHA Gary Emerson275−171 stroke Max AnglertBorre
1997CHA Demitri Bieri275−13Playoff John BickertonOslo
Karsten Ping Norwegian Open
1996CHA Ignacio Feliu273−151 stroke John MellorOslo
1995CHA, SWE Stephen Field275−133 strokes Andrew CollisonOslo
Karsten Ping Norwegian Challenge
1994CHA, SWE Raymond Burns276−163 strokes Jamie TaylorBorre
  1. CHA − Challenge Tour; SWE − Swedish Golf Tour.
  2. Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.


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