Norwegian Challenge

Norwegian Challenge

Tournament information
Location	Kløfta, Norway
Established	1994
CourseTemplate:Pluralize from text	Miklagard Golfklub
Par	72
Length	7,375 yards (6,744 m)
TourTemplate:Pluralize from text	Challenge Tour Nordic Golf League
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	Template:Currency
Month played	August
Final year	2017
Tournament record score
Aggregate	266 Kristoffer Broberg (2012)
To par	−22 as above
Final champion
Template:Flagicon Clément Sordet
Location map

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	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Venue
Viking Challenge
2017	CHA	Template:Flagicon Clément Sordet	203	−13	5 strokes	Template:Flagicon Jack Doherty Template:Flagicon Charlie Ford Template:Flagicon Daan Huizing	Miklagard
Norwegian Open
2016	NGL	Template:Flagicon Oscar Lengdén	204	−12	6 strokes	Template:Flagicon Gustaf Kocken	Moss & Rygge
2015: No tournament
Norwegian Challenge
2014	CHA	Template:Flagicon Benjamin Hébert	273	−15	2 strokes	Template:Flagicon Florian Fritsch	Miklagard
2013	CHA	Template:Flagicon Jens Fahrbring	269	−19	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Daniel Im Template:Flagicon Pontus Widegren	Losby
2012	CHA	Template:Flagicon Kristoffer Broberg	266	−22	Playoff	Template:Flagicon Álvaro Velasco	Byneset
2011	CHA	Template:Flagicon Andrea Pavan	279	−9	Playoff	Template:Flagicon Florian Praegant	Hauger
Lexus Open
2009–10: No tournament
2008	CHA	Template:Flagicon Jeppe Huldahl	271	−17	2 strokes	Template:Flagicon Steven O'Hara	Moss & Rygge
2007	CHA	Template:Flagicon Martin Wiegele	278	−10	Playoff	Template:Flagicon George Murray	Miklagard
2006	CHA	Template:Flagicon Kalle Brink	275	−13	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon José Manuel Carriles Template:Flagicon Greig Hutcheon Template:Flagicon Peter Kaensche Template:Flagicon Jan-Are Larsen	Larvik
Norwegian Challenge
2005: No tournament
2004	CHA	Template:Flagicon Stephen Browne	205	−11	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Oskar Bergman Template:Flagicon Denny Lucas Template:Flagicon Mark Sanders	Vestfold
2002–03: No tournament
Telehuset Norwegian Open
2001	NGL	Template:Flagicon Björn Bäck	276	−12	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Brian Akstrup	Nes
Norwegian Open
2000	CHA	Template:Flagicon Paul Nilbrink	206	−10	Playoff	Template:Flagicon Per Larsson Template:Flagicon Stuart Little	Losby
1999	CHA	Template:Flagicon Pehr Magnebrant	281	−7	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Patrik Gottfridson	Sorknes
Netcom Norwegian Open
1998	CHA	Template:Flagicon Gary Emerson	275	−17	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon Max Anglert	Borre
1997	CHA	Template:Flagicon Demitri Bieri	275	−13	Playoff	Template:Flagicon John Bickerton	Oslo
Karsten Ping Norwegian Open
1996	CHA	Template:Flagicon Ignacio Feliu	273	−15	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon John Mellor	Oslo
1995	CHA	Template:Flagicon Stephen Field	275	−13	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Andrew Collison	Oslo
Karsten Ping Norwegian Challenge
1994	CHA	Template:Flagicon Raymond Burns	276	−16	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Jamie Taylor	Borre

See also

• Open golf tournament

External links

• Coverage on the Challenge Tour's official site

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