Norwegian Challenge

The Norwegian Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, played in Norway. It was founded in 1994 and is 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 GC
Par72
Length7,349 yards (6,720 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund175,000
Month playedAugust
Tournament record score
Aggregate266 Kristoffer Broberg (2012)
To par−22 Kristoffer Broberg (2012)
Current champion
Clément Sordet

Winners

YearWinnerCountryVenueScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Viking Challenge
2017Clément Sordet FranceMiklagard203−135 strokes Jack Doherty
Charlie Ford
Daan Huizing
Norwegian Challenge
2015–16: No tournament
2014Benjamin Hébert FranceMiklagard273−152 strokes Florian Fritsch
2013Jens Fahrbring SwedenLosby269−193 strokes Daniel Im
Pontus Widegren
2012Kristoffer Broberg SwedenByneset266−22Playoff Álvaro Velasco
2011Andrea Pavan ItalyHauger279−9Playoff Florian Praegant
Lexus Open
2009–10: No tournament
2008Jeppe Huldahl DenmarkMoss & Rygge271−172 strokes Steven O'Hara
2007Martin Wiegele AustriaMiklagard278−10Playoff George Murray
2006Kalle Brink SwedenLarvik275−133 strokes José Manuel Carriles
Greig Hutcheon
Peter Kaensche
Jan-Are Larsen
Norwegian Challenge
2005: No tournament
2004Stephen Browne IrelandVestfold205−113 strokes Oskar Bergman
Denny Lucas
Mark Sanders
Norwegian Open
2001–03: No tournament
2000Paul Nilbrink SwedenLosby206−10Playoff Per Larsson
Stuart Little
1999Pehr Magnebrant SwedenSorknes281−73 strokes Patrik Gottfridson
Netcom Norwegian Open
1998Gary Emerson EnglandBorre275−171 stroke Max Anglert
1997Demitri Bieri  SwitzerlandOslo275Playoff John Bickerton
Karsten Ping Norwegian Open
1996Ignacio Feliu SpainOslo2731 stroke John Mellor
1995Stephen Field EnglandOslo2753 strokes Andrew Collison
Karsten Ping Norwegian Challenge
1994Raymond Burns Northern IrelandBorre2763 strokes Jamie Taylor


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