Made in Denmark Challenge

(Redirected from Made in Esbjerg 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.

Danish Golf Challenge
Tournament information
LocationOdense, Denmark
Established2015
Course(s)Odense Eventyr Golf
Par72
Length7,012 yards (6,412 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
Nordic Golf League
FormatStroke play
Prize fund270,000
Month playedMay
Tournament record score
Aggregate266 Calum Hill (2019)
To par−22 as above
Current champion
Norway Andreas Halvorsen
Location map
Odense Eventyr Golf is located in Denmark
Odense Eventyr Golf
Odense Eventyr Golf
Location in Denmark

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

Winners

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Year Tour(s)[a] Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue
Danish Golf Challenge
2024 CHA   Andreas Halvorsen 269 −19 3 strokes   Guðmundur Kristjánsson
  Oliver Lindell
  John Parry
Odense Eventyr
Copenhagen Challenge
2023 CHA   Matteo Manassero 276 −12 1 stroke   Casey Jarvis Royal GC
Frederikshavn Challenge
2022 CHA   Freddy Schott 270 −18 4 strokes   Nick Bachem
  Simon Forsström
Frederikshavn
Made in Esbjerg Challenge
2021 CHA, NGL   Ricardo Gouveia 276 −8 3 strokes   Dodge Kemmer
  Jesper Kennegård
  Niklas Regner
Esbjerg
Made in Denmark Challenge
2020 CHA Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 CHA   Calum Hill 266 −22 1 stroke   Joel Sjöholm Silkeborg Ry
2018 CHA   Joachim B. Hansen 269 −15 5 strokes   Kalle Samooja HimmerLand
2017 CHA   Oscar Stark 274 −14 2 strokes   Dominic Foos
  Victor Perez
  Adrien Saddier
Royal Oak
2016 CHA   Bernd Ritthammer 272 −12 1 stroke   Jurrian van der Vaart Aalborg
2015 CHA   Max Orrin 285 +1 1 stroke   Andrew McArthur Royal GC

Notes

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  1. ^ CHA − Challenge Tour; NGL − Nordic Golf League.

References

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  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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