Made in Denmark Challenge

The Made in Denmark Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour. It was first played in May 2015 at the Royal Golf Club in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1] It moved to Aalborg Golf Club in 2016, Royal Oak Golf Club in 2017, Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort in 2018 and Silkeborg Ry Golfklub in 2019.

Made in Denmark Challenge
Tournament information
LocationSkanderborg, Denmark
Established2015
Course(s)Silkeborg Ry Golfklub
Par72
Length6,933 yards (6,340 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund€200,000
Month playedAugust
Tournament record score
Aggregate266 Calum Hill (2019)
To par−22 as above
Current champion
Calum Hill

Max Orrin won the inaugural event at Royal Golf Club, Copenhagen, beating Andrew McArthur by a stroke.[2]

Winners

YearWinnerCountryVenueScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Made in Denmark Challenge presented by FREJA
2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019Calum Hill ScotlandSilkeborg Ry Golfklub
Ry Course
266−221 stroke Joel Sjöholm
Made in Denmark Challenge presented by Ejner Hessel
2018Joachim B. Hansen DenmarkHimmerland Golf & Spa Resort
Backtee Course
269−155 strokes Kalle Samooja
2017Oscar Stark SwedenRoyal Oak274−142 strokes Dominic Foos
Victor Perez
Adrien Saddier
2016Bernd Ritthammer GermanyAalborg GC272−121 stroke Jurrian van der Vaart
Made in Denmark Challenge
2015Max Orrin EnglandRoyal Golf Club, Copenhagen285+11 stroke Andrew McArthur

References

  1. "Inaugural Made in Denmark Challenge announced". PGA European Tour. 20 February 2015.
  2. Phipps, Jon (18 May 2015). "Orrin battles to Denmark win". Isle of Thanet Gazette.


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