Danish Golf Championship

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{{Infobox golf tournament

| name = Danish Golf Championship

| image = Made in Denmark logo.png

| location = Aarhus, Denmark

| establishment = 2014

| course = Lübker Golf Resort

| par = 71

| yardage = {{convert|7026|yd|m}}

| tour = European Tour

| format = Stroke play

| purse = {{currency|2,500,000|USD}}

| month_played = August

| aggregate = 263 Oliver Wilson (2022)

| to-par = −21 as above

| current_champion = {{flagicon|FRA}} Frédéric Lacroix

| coordinates = {{coord|56.253|10.345}}

| map = Denmark

| map_label = Lübker Golf Resort

| map_caption = Location in Denmark

| map_relief = yes

| map_label_position = right

| map_size = 200px

}}

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

History

The inaugural tournament was played from 14 to 17 August 2014 at the HimmerLand Golf & Spa Resort, in Farsø,{{cite web |url=http://www.madeindenmarkgolf.dk/contact/ |title=Contact - Made in Denmark |publisher=Made in Denmark |date=17 August 2014}} Denmark.{{cite web |url=http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season%3D2014/tournamentid%3D2014064/news/newsid%3D191544.html |title=Made in Denmark joins the European Tour in 2014 |publisher=European Tour |date=14 May 2013 |accessdate=29 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140813210129/http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2014/tournamentid=2014064/news/newsid=191544.html |archive-date=13 August 2014}} 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.{{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}}

In 2018, the Made in Denmark tournament 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.{{cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/news/articles/detail/made-in-denmark-secured-on-the-european-tour-until-2023/ |title=Made in Denmark secured on the European Tour until 2023 |publisher=European Tour |date=1 July 2018 |access-date=20 August 2024}}

Following the confirmation that HimmerLand Golf & Spa Resort would cease hosting from 2024 onwards,{{cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/news/articles/detail/made-in-himmerland-2023-five-things-to-know-presented-by-oceantee/ |title=Made in HimmerLand 2023: Five things to know presented by Oceantee |publisher=European Tour |date=4 July 2023 |access-date=20 August 2024}} it was announced that Lübker Golf Resort would host the 2024 event, being renamed as the Danish Golf Championship.{{cite web |url=https://www.lubker.com/en/about-us-facilities/lubker-will-host-the-dp-world-tour-in-2024/ |title=Lübker will host the DP World Tour golf event Danish Golf Championship in 2024 |publisher=Lübker Golf Resort |date=3 August 2023 |access-date=20 August 2024}}

Winners

colspan=7\|Danish Golf Championship
class=wikitable style="font-size:95%" !Year!!Winner!!Score!!To par!!Margin of victory!!Runner(s)-up
2024	{{flagicon\|FRA}} Frédéric Lacroix	align=center\|270	align=center\|−14	4 strokes	{{flagicon\|DEN}} Lucas Bjerregaard {{flagicon\|FRA}} Romain Langasque
colspan=7\|Made in HimmerLand
2023	{{flagicon\|DNK}} Rasmus Højgaard	align=center\|267	align=center\|−13	Playoff	{{flagicon\|ESP}} Nacho Elvira
2022	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Oliver Wilson	align=center\|263	align=center\|−21	1 stroke	{{flagicon\|SCO}} Ewen Ferguson
2021	{{flagicon\|AUT}} Bernd Wiesberger (2)	align=center\|263{{efn\|name=unofficial\|Unofficial scoring record due to preferred lies being in place.}}	align=center\|−21{{efn\|name=unofficial}}	5 strokes	{{flagicon\|ITA}} Guido Migliozzi
colspan=7\|Made in Denmark
2020	colspan=5 align=center\|Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic{{cite web \|url=https://www.freja.com/news/made-in-denmark-presented-by-freja-cancelled-in-2020/ \|title=Made in Denmark Presented by Freja cancelled in 2020 \|website=Freja \|date=28 April 2020 \|access-date=8 September 2020}}
2019	{{flagicon\|AUT}} Bernd Wiesberger	align=center\|270	align=center\|−14	1 stroke	{{flagicon\|SCO}} Robert MacIntyre
2018	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Matt Wallace	align=center\|269	align=center\|−19	Playoff	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Steven Brown {{flagicon\|ENG}} Jonathan Thomson {{flagicon\|ENG}} Lee Westwood
2017	{{flagicon\|USA}} Julian Suri	align=center\|265	align=center\|−19	4 strokes	{{flagicon\|ENG}} David Horsey
2016	{{flagicon\|BEL}} Thomas Pieters	align=center\|267	align=center\|−17	1 stroke	{{flagicon\|WAL}} Bradley Dredge
2015	{{flagicon\|ENG}} David Horsey	align=center\|271	align=center\|−13	2 strokes	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Kristoffer Broberg {{flagicon\|AUS}} Daniel Gaunt {{flagicon\|DNK}} Søren Kjeldsen {{flagicon\|AUS}} Terry Pilkadaris
2014	{{flagicon\|SCO}} Marc Warren	align=center\|275	align=center\|−9	2 strokes	{{flagicon\|WAL}} Bradley Dredge

Notes

References

External links

[https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/danish-golf-championship-2024/ Coverage on the European Tour's official site]

Category:European Tour events

Category:Golf tournaments in Denmark

Category:Sport in Aalborg

Category:Recurring sporting events established in 2014

Category:2014 establishments in Denmark

colspan=7\|Danish Golf Championship
class=wikitable style="font-size:95%" !Year!!Winner!!Score!!To par!!Margin of victory!!Runner(s)-up
2024	{{flagicon\|FRA}} Frédéric Lacroix	align=center\|270	align=center\|−14	4 strokes	{{flagicon\|DEN}} Lucas Bjerregaard {{flagicon\|FRA}} Romain Langasque
colspan=7\|Made in HimmerLand
2023	{{flagicon\|DNK}} Rasmus Højgaard	align=center\|267	align=center\|−13	Playoff	{{flagicon\|ESP}} Nacho Elvira
2022	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Oliver Wilson	align=center\|263	align=center\|−21	1 stroke	{{flagicon\|SCO}} Ewen Ferguson
2021	{{flagicon\|AUT}} Bernd Wiesberger (2)	align=center\|263{{efn\|name=unofficial\|Unofficial scoring record due to preferred lies being in place.}}	align=center\|−21{{efn\|name=unofficial}}	5 strokes	{{flagicon\|ITA}} Guido Migliozzi
colspan=7\|Made in Denmark
2020	colspan=5 align=center\|Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic{{cite web \|url=https://www.freja.com/news/made-in-denmark-presented-by-freja-cancelled-in-2020/ \|title=Made in Denmark Presented by Freja cancelled in 2020 \|website=Freja \|date=28 April 2020 \|access-date=8 September 2020}}
2019	{{flagicon\|AUT}} Bernd Wiesberger	align=center\|270	align=center\|−14	1 stroke	{{flagicon\|SCO}} Robert MacIntyre
2018	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Matt Wallace	align=center\|269	align=center\|−19	Playoff	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Steven Brown {{flagicon\|ENG}} Jonathan Thomson {{flagicon\|ENG}} Lee Westwood
2017	{{flagicon\|USA}} Julian Suri	align=center\|265	align=center\|−19	4 strokes	{{flagicon\|ENG}} David Horsey
2016	{{flagicon\|BEL}} Thomas Pieters	align=center\|267	align=center\|−17	1 stroke	{{flagicon\|WAL}} Bradley Dredge
2015	{{flagicon\|ENG}} David Horsey	align=center\|271	align=center\|−13	2 strokes	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Kristoffer Broberg {{flagicon\|AUS}} Daniel Gaunt {{flagicon\|DNK}} Søren Kjeldsen {{flagicon\|AUS}} Terry Pilkadaris
2014	{{flagicon\|SCO}} Marc Warren	align=center\|275	align=center\|−9	2 strokes	{{flagicon\|WAL}} Bradley Dredge