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The '''Made in Denmark''' is a professional [[golf]] tournament on the [[European Tour]] that is played annually in [[Denmark]].
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'''Made in Denmark''' is a [[European Tour]] [[golf]] tournament played annually in [[Denmark]].


==History==
==History==
The inaugural tournament was played from 14–17 August 2014 at the Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort, in [[Farsø]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.madeindenmarkgolf.dk/contact/ |title=Contact - Made in Denmark |publisher=Made in Denmark |date=17 August 2014}}</ref> [[Denmark]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2014/tournamentid=2014064/news/newsid=191544.html |title=Made in Denmark joins The European Tour in 2014 |publisher=PGA European Tour |date=14 May 2013}}</ref> Himmerland hosted the event from 2014 to 2017. In 2015, the tournament featured the shortest par-3 hole in European Tour history, when the 16th hole played just {{convert|79|yards|m}} in the final round.<ref>{{Cite tweet |user=EuropeanTour |number=635325614552166400 |date=23 August 2015 |title=The 16th hole will play 79 yards today, making it the shortest par three in European Tour history. |access-date=2015-08-23}}</ref>
The inaugural tournament was played from 14–17 August 2014 at the Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort, in [[Farsø]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.madeindenmarkgolf.dk/contact/ |title=Contact - Made in Denmark |publisher=Made in Denmark |date=17 August 2014}}</ref> [[Denmark]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2014/tournamentid=2014064/news/newsid=191544.html |title=Made in Denmark joins The European Tour in 2014 |publisher=PGA European Tour |date=14 May 2013}}</ref> Himmerland hosted the event from 2014 to 2017. In 2015, the tournament featured the shortest par-3 hole in European Tour history, when the 16th hole played just {{convert|79|yards|m}} in the final round.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://thegolfnewsnet.com/golfnewsnetteam/2015/08/23/shortest-ever-par-3-european-tour-12657/ |title=European Tour playing its shortest-ever par 3 at the Made in Denmark |date=23 August 2015 |website=Golf News Net |access-date=8 September 2020}}</ref>


In 2018, Made in Denmark was played at Silkeborg Ry Golfklub, before returning to Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort in 2019. During the Made in Denmark Challenge in June 2018, the organisation behind the tournament announced that Made in Denmark would continue for another five years, until 2023. The host course(s) for the 2020–2023 editions have not yet been selected.
In 2018, Made in Denmark was played at Silkeborg Ry Golfklub, before returning to Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort in 2019. During the Made in Denmark Challenge in June 2018, the organisation behind the tournament announced that Made in Denmark would continue for another five years, until 2023. The host course(s) for the 2020–2023 editions have not yet been selected.

Revision as of 18:05, 8 September 2020

Made in Denmark
Tournament information
LocationSilkeborg, Denmark
Established2014
Course(s)Silkeborg Ry Golf Club
Par72
Length6,952 yards (6,357 m)
Tour(s)European Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund1.5 million
Month playedMay
Tournament record score
Aggregate265 Julian Suri (2017)
To par−19 Julian Suri (2017)
−19 Matt Wallace (2018)
−19 Steven Brown (2018)
−19 Jonathan Thomson (2018)
−19 Lee Westwood (2018)
Current champion
Austria Bernd Wiesberger
Location map
Silkeborg Ry Golf Club is located in Denmark
Silkeborg Ry Golf Club
Silkeborg Ry Golf Club
Location in Denmark

The Made in Denmark is a professional golf tournament on the European Tour that is played annually in Denmark.

History

The inaugural tournament was played from 14–17 August 2014 at the Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort, in Farsø,[1] Denmark.[2] Himmerland hosted the event from 2014 to 2017. In 2015, the tournament featured the shortest par-3 hole in European Tour history, when the 16th hole played just 79 yards (72 m) in the final round.[3]

In 2018, Made in Denmark was played at Silkeborg Ry Golfklub, before returning to Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort in 2019. During the Made in Denmark Challenge in June 2018, the organisation behind the tournament announced that Made in Denmark would continue for another five years, until 2023. The host course(s) for the 2020–2023 editions have not yet been selected.

Winners

Year Winner Country Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Made in Denmark presented by Freja
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[4]
2019 Bernd Wiesberger  Austria 270 −14 1 stroke Scotland Robert MacIntyre
Made in Denmark
2018 Matt Wallace  England 269 −19 Playoff England Steven Brown
England Jonathan Thomson
England Lee Westwood
2017 Julian Suri  United States 265 −19 4 strokes England David Horsey
2016 Thomas Pieters  Belgium 267 −17 1 stroke Wales Bradley Dredge
2015 David Horsey  England 271 −13 2 strokes Sweden Kristoffer Broberg
Australia Daniel Gaunt
Denmark Søren Kjeldsen
Australia Terry Pilkadaris
2014 Marc Warren  Scotland 275 −9 2 strokes Wales Bradley Dredge

See also

References

  1. ^ "Contact - Made in Denmark". Made in Denmark. 17 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Made in Denmark joins The European Tour in 2014". PGA European Tour. 14 May 2013.
  3. ^ "European Tour playing its shortest-ever par 3 at the Made in Denmark". Golf News Net. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Made in Denmark Presented by Freja cancelled in 2020". Freja. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.

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