2018 Nordic Golf League
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Duration13 February 2018 – 13 October 2018
Number of official events26
Most wins
Jacob Glennemo (3)
Jacob Glennemo (3)Order of Merit
Aksel Olsen
Aksel Olsen| Duration | 13 February 2018 – 13 October 2018 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 26 |
| Most wins | Jacob Glennemo (3) |
| Order of Merit | Aksel Olsen |
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The 2018 Nordic Golf League was the 20th season of the Nordic Golf League, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 2018 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse | Winner[a] | OWGR points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Mediter Real Estate Masters | Spain | DKr 375,000 |  Joachim B. Hansen (2) |
4 |
| 20 Feb | PGA Catalunya Resort Championship | Spain | DKr 375,000 | Aksel Olsen (1) |
4 |
| 26 Feb | Lumine Lakes Open | Spain | €55,000 | Sebastian Söderberg (3) |
4 |
| 3 Mar | Lumine Hills Open | Spain | €55,000 | Kristian Krogh Johannessen (3) |
4 |
| 27 Apr | Bravo Tours Open | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Nicolai Højgaard (a) (1) |
4 |
| 4 May | Willis Towers Watson Masters | Denmark | €40,000 | Frederik Dreier (1) |
4 |
| 10 May | Master of the Monster | Germany | €30,000 | Per Längfors (4) |
6 |
| 19 May | Stora Hotellet Bryggan Fjällbacka Open | Sweden | SKr 400,000 | Mathias Gladbjerg (2) |
4 |
| 25 May | Pärnu Bay Golf Links Challenge | Estonia | SKr 400,000 | Martin Eriksson (1) |
4 |
| 1 Jun | Jyske Bank PGA Championship | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Jacob Glennemo (5) |
4 |
| 10 Jun | PGA Championship | Sweden | SKr 375,000 | Morten Toft Hansen (a) (1) |
4 |
| 14 Jun | 12 Twelve Championship | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Christian Gløët (2) |
4 |
| 21 Jun | Gamle Fredrikstad Open | Norway | SKr 350,000 | Pontus Stjärnfeldt (1) |
4 |
| 30 Jun | SM Match | Sweden | SKr 400,000 | Christian Gløët (3) |
4 |
| 7 Jul | Camfil Nordic Championship | Sweden | SKr 350,000 | Søren Schulze Pettersson (1) |
4 |
| 3 Aug | Made in Denmark Qualifier | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Nicolai Tinning (2) |
4 |
| 10 Aug | OnePartnerGroup Open | Sweden | SKr 350,000 | Sebastian Hansson (2) |
4 |
| 17 Aug | Holtsmark Open | Norway | SKr 350,000 | Jacob Glennemo (6) |
4 |
| 25 Aug | Åhus KGK Pro-Am | Sweden | SKr 650,000 | Benjamin Poke (3) |
4 |
| 1 Sep | Timberwise Finnish Open | Finland | €50,000 | Stefan Idstam (1) |
4 |
| 8 Sep | Bråviken Open | Sweden | SKr 350,000 | Hampus Bergman (1) |
4 |
| 14 Sep | Tinderbox Charity Challenge | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Peter Launer Bæk (1) |
4 |
| 21 Sep | Harboe Open | Denmark | €40,000 | Gustav Adell (5) |
4 |
| 27 Sep | Ekerum Öland Masters | Sweden | SKr 350,000 | Marcus Helligkilde (1) |
4 |
| 7 Oct | Race to HimmerLand | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Aksel Olsen (2) |
4 |
| 13 Oct | Tourfinalen | Sweden | SKr 300,000 | Jacob Glennemo (7) |
4 |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was titled as the Road to Europe and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2019 Challenge Tour.[3][4]
| Position | Player | Points | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aksel Olsen | 48,181 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 2 | Jacob Glennemo | 44,375 | |
| 3 | Benjamin Poke | 32,116 | |
| 4 | Martin Simonsen | 31,222 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) |
| 5 | Marcus Helligkilde | 30,668 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 6 | Christian Gløët | 29,097 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) |
| 7 | Martin Eriksson | 27,734 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 8 | Frederik Dreier | 25,412 | |
| 9 | Mathias Gladbjerg | 25,249 | |
| 10 | Peter Launer Bæk | 21,619 |