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Tony Edlund

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Tony Edlund
Personal information
Born (1972-06-02) 2 June 1972 (age 53)
Stockholm, Sweden
Sporting nationality Sweden
ResidenceRönninge, Stockholm County, Sweden
Career
Turned professional1991
Former tour(s)Challenge Tour
Nordic Golf League
Swedish Golf Tour
Professional wins7
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour1
Other6

Tony Edlund (born 2 June 1972) is a Swedish professional golfer and former Challenge Tour player.[1]

Career

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Edlund turned professional in 1991 and joined the Challenge Tour, where he recorded his maiden professional title at the 1992 Upsala Golf International. He was runner-up at the 2001 Dutch Challenge and lost a playoff at the 2003 Finnish Challenge.[2]

Edlund recorded six wins on the Nordic Golf League between 2005 and 2013.[2][3] He was runner-up at the 1996 Volvo Finnish Open on the Swedish Golf Tour and lost the final of 2010 SM Match, after winning the event in 2009.[4]

Edlund also made 14 starts in the European Tour, with a best finish of tied 44th at the 2001 Italian Open.[1]

Professional wins (7)

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Challenge Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 13 Sep 1992 Upsala Golf International −7 (71-67-71=209) 2 strokes Norway Per Haugsrud

Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2003 Talma Finnish Challenge Australia Marcus Fraser Lost to eagle on third extra hole

Nordic Golf League wins (6)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 3 Sep 2005 Västerås Open −2 (68-67-70=205) 1 stroke Sweden Kalle Edberg
2 11 Jun 2006 Telia Masters −13 (67-69-67-72=275) 3 strokes Sweden Pehr Magnebrant
3 27 May 2007 PayEx Masters −6 (72-71-67=210) 1 stroke Sweden Fredrik Hammarberg, Sweden Robert Wahlin
4 22 Aug 2009 SM Match 2 and 1 Sweden Wilhelm Schauman
5 14 Aug 2010 Isaberg Open −10 (69-71-66=206) 3 strokes Denmark Rasmus Hjelm Nielsen, Sweden Steven Jeppesen
Sweden Joakim Lagergren, Sweden Björn Åkesson
6 24 May 2013 Landskrona Masters −13 (66-67-67=200) 2 strokes Sweden Jesper Billing, Sweden Richard Pettersson

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tony Edlund Player profile". European Tour. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Tony Edlund". Golfdata. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  3. ^ Hellsten, CM (14 August 2010). "Tony vann på Isaberg". Svensk Golf (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  4. ^ Strömberg, Martin (23 August 2009). "Tog hem SM-titeln". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 July 2025.
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