  Location inSweden | |
 Interactive map of Forsgården Golf Club | |
| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 57°29′41″N12°05′55″E / 57.4947°N 12.0987°E /57.4947; 12.0987 |
| Location | Kungsbacka Municipality,Halland County,Sweden |
| Established | 1986 (SGF Member) |
| Type | Private |
| Total holes | 27 |
| Events hosted | Scandinavian Masters |
| Website | forsgarden.se |
| Masters Course | |
| Designed by | Sune Linde Peter Chamberlain |
| Par | 72 |
| Course record | Men: 65,Steven Bottomley (1996) Women: 65,Alessia Nobilo (2018) |
Forsgården Golf Club is a golf club located inKungsbacka 25 km south ofGothenburg inSweden. It hosted theScandinavian Masters in 1993 and 1996.[1]
Marianne Persson initiated the formation of the club in 1982 and it was admitted to theSwedish Golf Federation in 1986. The first 18 holes designed by Sune Linde were completed in 1989 and the 27 hole course in 1998.[1][2]
The club hosted theScandinavian Masters with star-studded fields twice in the 1990s, and both tournaments ended with playoffs. In 1993Peter Bakerwon with par on second extra hole overAnders Forsbrand, after they both finished on 282 (–10), two strokes ahead ofNick Faldo in solo third.Seve Ballesteros made the cut with one stroke margin in the rainy conditions which turned the course muddy and slippery. The field also includedColin Montgomerie,José María Olazábal,Vijay Singh andErnie Els.[3] In 1996Lee Westwood finished on 281 (–11) to secure his first European Tour victory afterPaul Broadhurst was eliminated by par on first extra hole, and he won overRussell Claydon when he holed a 40-foot putt for birdie on the second extra hole.Colin Montgomerie,John Daly,Ian Woosnam andBernhard Langer all finished outside the top ten.[4]
| Year | Tournament | Tour | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Scandinavian Masters | European Tour |  Peter Baker |
| 1996 | Volvo Scandinavian Masters | European Tour | Lee Westwood |