1998 Swedish Golf Tour (women)
# 1998 Swedish Golf Tour (women)

The 1998 Swedish Golf Tour, known as the Telia Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 13th season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments for women held in Sweden and Finland.

The tour extended to Finland for the first time with the inaugural Felix Finnish Ladies Open held at Aura Golf in Turku.

Pernilla Sterner and Marie Hedberg both won two tournaments and Nina Karlsson won her second Order of Merit.

## Schedule

The season consisted of 11 tournaments played between May and September, where one event was held in Finland.

| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Purse (SEK) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 31 May | Göteborgs Kex Ladies Open | Delsjö | Lynnette Brooky | 207 (−6) | Playoff | Malin Burström | 150,000 |
| 7 Jun | Toyota Ladies Open | Bokskogen | Marie Hedberg (a) | 217 (+1) | Playoff | Anna Jönsson (a) Sara Melin | 100,000 |
| 28 Jun | Körunda Ladies Open | Nynäshamn | Pernilla Sterner | 215 (−1) | 1 stroke | Line Berg Claire Duffy | 100,000 |
| 4 Jul | Hook Ladies Open | Hook | Jessica Lindbergh (a) | 211 (−5) | Playoff | Riikka Hakkarainen Marlene Hedblom Sophie Gustafson | 200,000 |
| 2 Aug | Felix Finnish Ladies Open | Aura, Finland | Susanne Westling | 218 (+2) | 1 stroke | Maria Ekberg | 150,000 |
| 9 Aug | SI · Timrå Ladies Open | Timrå | Sara Jelander | 225 (+9) | 2 strokes | Maria Bodén (a) Rebecka Heinmert (a) Sofia Johansson (a) | 150,000 |
| 30 Aug | LB Data Ladies Open | Öijared | Nina Karlsson | 211 (−5) | 4 strokes | Malin Burström | 100,000 |
| 6 Sep | Öhrlings Match-SM | Varberg | Helene Koch | 3&2 | 3&2 | Josefin Stålvant | 100,000 |
| 13 Sep | Adapt Ladies Open | Upsala | Marie Hedberg (a) | 213 (−3) | 1 stroke | Nina Karlsson | 100,000 |
| 20 Sep | Swedish PGA Championship | Karlstad | Pernilla Sterner | 283 (−5) | 5 strokes | Mia Löjdahl | 100,000 |
| 27 Sep | Telia Ladies Finale | Johannesberg | Sophie Gustafson | 205 (−11) | 6 strokes | Anna Berg | 225,000 |

National Championship tournaments

## Order of Merit

| Rank | Player | Score |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | Nina Karlsson | 1,068 |
| 2 | Marie Hedberg | 1,035 |
| 3 | Pernilla Sterner | 963 |
| 4 | Malin Burström | 896 |
| 5 | Sophie Gustafson | 871 |
| 6 | Susanne Westling | 827 |
| 7 | Riikka Hakkarainen | 820 |
| 8 | Linda Ericsson | 726 |
| 9 | Sara Jelander | 707 |
| 10 | Helene Koch | 696 |

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