Norwegian Challenge

Norwegian Challenge
Tournament information
Location	Kløfta, Norway
Established	1994
Course(s)	Miklagard Golfklub
Par	72
Length	7,375 yards (6,744 m)
Tour(s)	Challenge Tour; Nordic Golf League
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	€200,000
Month played	August
Final year	2017
Tournament record score
Aggregate	266 Kristoffer Broberg (2012)
To par	−22 as above
Final champion
	Clément Sordet
Location map
	Miklagard Golfklub Location in Norway

The Norwegian Challenge was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, played in Norway. It was founded in 1994 and was the leading men's tournament in Norway, which does not host a European Tour event.

Winners

Year	Tour^[a]	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Venue
Viking Challenge
2017	CHA	Clément Sordet	203^[b]	−13	5 strokes	Jack Doherty Charlie Ford Daan Huizing	Miklagard
Norwegian Open
2016	NGL	Oscar Lengdén	204	−12	6 strokes	Gustaf Kocken	Moss & Rygge
2015: No tournament
Norwegian Challenge
2014	CHA	Benjamin Hébert	273	−15	2 strokes	Florian Fritsch	Miklagard
2013	CHA	Jens Fahrbring	269	−19	3 strokes	Daniel Im Pontus Widegren	Losby
2012	CHA	Kristoffer Broberg	266	−22	Playoff	Álvaro Velasco	Byneset
2011	CHA	Andrea Pavan	279	−9	Playoff	Florian Praegant	Hauger
Lexus Open
2009–10: No tournament
2008	CHA	Jeppe Huldahl	271	−17	2 strokes	Steven O'Hara	Moss & Rygge
2007	CHA	Martin Wiegele	278	−10	Playoff	George Murray	Miklagard
2006	CHA	Kalle Brink	275	−13	3 strokes	José Manuel Carriles Greig Hutcheon Peter Kaensche Jan-Are Larsen	Larvik
Norwegian Challenge
2005: No tournament
2004	CHA	Stephen Browne	205^[b]	−11	3 strokes	Oskar Bergman Denny Lucas Mark Sanders	Vestfold
2002–03: No tournament
Telehuset Norwegian Open
2001	NGL	Björn Bäck	276	−12	3 strokes	Brian Akstrup	Nes
Norwegian Open
2000	CHA	Paul Nilbrink	206^[b]	−10	Playoff	Per Larsson Stuart Little	Losby
1999	CHA	Pehr Magnebrant	281	−7	3 strokes	Patrik Gottfridson	Sorknes
Netcom Norwegian Open
1998	CHA	Gary Emerson	275	−17	1 stroke	Max Anglert	Borre
1997	CHA	Demitri Bieri	275	−13	Playoff	John Bickerton	Oslo
Karsten Ping Norwegian Open
1996	CHA	Ignacio Feliu	273	−15	1 stroke	John Mellor	Oslo
1995	CHA	Stephen Field	275	−13	3 strokes	Andrew Collison	Oslo
Karsten Ping Norwegian Challenge
1994	CHA	Raymond Burns	276	−16	3 strokes	Jamie Taylor	Borre