Made in Denmark Challenge

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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
CourseOdense Eventyr Golf
Par72
Length7,103 yards (6,495 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
Nordic Golf League
FormatStroke play
Prize fund300,000
Month playedMay
Tournament record score
Aggregate266 Calum Hill (2019)
To par−22 as above
Current champion
Finland Tapio Pulkkanen
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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YearTour(s)[a]WinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upVenue
Danish Golf Challenge
2026CHAFinland Tapio Pulkkanen270−18PlayoffFrance Maxence GiboudotOdense Eventyr
2025CHADenmark Jonathan Gøth-Rasmussen269−191 strokeScotland Calum FyfeBogense
2024CHANorway Andreas Halvorsen269−193 strokesIceland Guðmundur Kristjánsson
Finland Oliver Lindell
England John Parry
Odense Eventyr
Copenhagen Challenge
2023CHAItaly Matteo Manassero276−121 strokeSouth Africa Casey JarvisRoyal GC
Frederikshavn Challenge
2022CHAGermany Freddy Schott271−173 strokesGermany Nick Bachem
Sweden Simon Forsström
Frederikshavn
Made in Esbjerg Challenge
2021CHA, NGLPortugal Ricardo Gouveia276−83 strokesUnited States Dodge Kemmer
Sweden Jesper Kennegård
Austria Niklas Regner
Esbjerg
Made in Denmark Challenge
2020CHACancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]
2019CHAScotland Calum Hill266−221 strokeSweden Joel SjöholmSilkeborg Ry
2018CHADenmark Joachim B. Hansen269−155 strokesFinland Kalle SamoojaHimmerLand
2017CHASweden Oscar Stark274−142 strokesGermany Dominic Foos
France Victor Perez
France Adrien Saddier
Royal Oak
2016CHAGermany Bernd Ritthammer272−121 strokeNetherlands Jurrian van der VaartAalborg
2015CHAEngland Max Orrin285+11 strokeScotland Andrew McArthurRoyal GC

Notes

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References

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  1. "Inaugural Made in Denmark Challenge announced". European Tour. 20 February 2015.
  2. Phipps, Jon (18 May 2015). "Orrin battles to Denmark win". Isle of Thanet Gazette.
  3. "Further update to Challenge Tour schedule". European Tour. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020. The European Challenge Tour today confirmed the cancellation of the Made in Denmark Challenge presented by FREJA, the B-NL Challenge Trophy and the Foshan Open.
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