The Norwegian National Golf Championship (Norgesmesterskapet) is an annual golf tournament, played at various locations throughout Norway. It is organized by the Norwegian Golf Federation and was first played in 1956. The championship has been played as a 72-hole stroke-play event since 1968. Previously it was played as a match-play tournament.Golf – Den eventyrlige sporten (Kleppen, 1998)
Since 1970 (men) and 1976 (women) the winner receives the Kongepokal, the King's Trophy, from Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports in recognition of their status as Norwegian champion.
Currently, the tournament is open to both amateur and professional golfers, Norwegian citizens as well as foreign residents of Norway provided, they have resided in Norway for a minimum period of one year prior to tournament start.
Winners Year Venue Women's champion Affiliation Men's champion Affiliation2025 Oslo Silje Torvund Ohma (a) Fana Michael Mjaaseth (a) (2/2) Oslo 2024 Oslo Renate Grimstad Stavanger Mikkel Antonsen (2/2) Gamle Fredrikstad2023 Bjaavann Dorthea Forbrigd Oslo Mats Ege (a) Stavanger2022 Gamle Fredrikstad Vilde Marie Nystrøm (a) Stavanger Michael Mjaaseth (a) (1/2) Oslo 2021 Miklagard Julie Boysen Hillestad Miklagard Andreas Halvorsen Larvik2020 Holtsmark Celine Borge Vestfold Kristian Krogh Drammen 2019 Losby Dorthea Forbrigd Oslo Kevin André Wright Miklagard 2018 Sola Karoline Stormo Arendal og omegn Markus Braadlie Miklagard 2017 Atlungstad Karoline Lund Losby Mikkel Antonsen (a) (1/2) Drøbak 2016 Skjeberg Tonje Daffinrud Vestfold Ole Berge Ramsnes Stavanger 2015 Borre Marthe Wold Stavanger Aksel Kristoffer Olsen Stavanger 2014 Tyrifjord Mariell Bruun Larvik Viktor Hovland Drøbak 2013 Stiklestad Cesilie Hagen Drammen Elias Bertheussen (2/2) Trondheim 2012 Oslo Marita Engzelius (3/3) Oslo Elias Bertheussen (1/2) Trondheim 2011 Bjaavann Solveig Helgesen Bjørnefjorden Andreas Gjesteby Drammen 2010 Byneset Marita Engzelius (2/3) Oslo Espen Kofstad (2/2) Losby 2009 Meland Rachel Raastad Kjekstad Knut Børsheim Fana 2008 Vestfold Lene Krog (2/2) Drammen Espen Kofstad (1/2) Losby 2007 Onsøy Marita Engzelius (1/3) Oslo Lars Petter Brovold Onsøy 2006 Stavanger Monica Gundersrud (2/2) Elverum André Thorsen Sola 2005 Sorknes Monica Gundersrud (1/2) Elverum Øyvind Rojahn (2/2) Moss & Rygge 2004 Losby June Bolme Losby Eirik Tage Johansen (3/3) Stavanger 2003 Sola Lene Krog (1/2) Drammen Eirik Tage Johansen (2/3) Stavanger 2002 Arendal Camilla Guriby Hilland Bærum Torstein Nævestad Oslo 2001 Hauger Ingrid Martens Sorknes Eirik Tage Johansen (1/3) Stavanger 2000 Grenland Suzann Pettersen (5/5) Oslo Jan-Are Larsen Borregaard 1999 Oslo Suzann Pettersen (4/5) Oslo Peter Kaensche Hauger 1998 Larvik Suzann Pettersen (3/5) Oslo Kristian Svalheim (2/2) Kristiansand 1997 Stavanger Suzann Pettersen (2/5) Oslo Morten Hæraas Kristiansand 1996 Borre Suzann Pettersen (1/5) Oslo Henrik Bjørnstad Oslo 1995 Nes Verk Vibeke Stensrud (4/4) Oslo Knut Ekjord (3/3) Oslo 1994 Vestfold Cecilie Lundgreen Borregaard Knut Ekjord (2/3) Oslo 1993 Elverum Vibeke Stensrud (3/4) Oslo Kristian Svalheim (1/2) Kristiansand 1992 Stavanger Christine Norvang Borregaard Knut Ekjord (1/3) Oslo 1991 Oslo Vibeke Stensrud (2/4) Oslo Øyvind Rojahn (1/2) Borregaard 1990 Borre Vibeke Stensrud (1/4) Oslo Bjørn Hage Bergen 1989 Stavanger Anna Dønnestad (5/5) Oslo Tore Chr. Sviland (4/4) Stavanger 1988 Oslo Elizabeth Vinter Oslo Thomas Nielsen Oslo 1987 Vestfold Elin Malde (2/2) Stavanger Tom Edseth Oslo 1986 Stavanger Elin Malde (1/2) Stavanger Tom Fredriksen (2/2) Stavanger 1985 Oslo Anna Dønnestad (4/5) Oslo Eric Bjerkholt Oslo 1984 Vestfold Anna Dønnestad (3/5) Oslo Tom Fredriksen (1/2) Stavanger 1983 Oslo Jannicke Nielsen Oslo Gard Midtvåge Borregaard 1982 Stavanger Anna Dønnestad (2/5) Oslo Tore Chr. Sviland (3/4) Stavanger 1981 Vestfold Anna Dønnestad (1/5) Oslo Ragnvald Risan Trondheim 1980 Oslo Lilly Gulliksen (3/3) Oslo Tore Chr. Sviland (2/4) Stavanger 1979 Stavanger Lilly Gulliksen (2/3) Oslo Tore Chr. Sviland (1/4) Stavanger 1978 Oslo Mette Reuss (6/6) Oslo Erik Dønnestad (3/3) Oslo 1977 Stavanger Lilly Gulliksen (1/3) Oslo Leif Ramsnes Stavanger 1976 Oslo Mette Reuss (5/6) Oslo Alexander M. Vik (2/2) Oslo 1975 Stavanger Mette Reuss (4/6) Oslo Per Berge Bergen 1974 Oslo Vivi Marstrand (2/2) Trondheim Johan J. Horn (2/2) Bergen 1973 Stavanger Mette Rinde (3/6) Oslo Alexander M. Vik (1/2) Oslo 1972 Oslo Mette Rinde (2/6) Oslo Erik Dønnestad (2/3) Oslo 1971 Stavanger Mette Rinde (1/6) Oslo Svein Knutsen Stavanger 1970 Trondheim Bøbban Bjørge (3/3) Oslo Yngve Eriksen Borregaard 1969 Oslo Bøbban Bjørge (2/3) Oslo Per Heidenreich (2/2) Oslo 1968 Oslo Bøbban Bjørge (1/3) Oslo Per Heidenreich (1/2) Oslo 1967 Stavanger Vivi Horn (1/2) Oslo Erik Dønnestad (1/3) Oslo 1966 Vestfold Anniken Langaard (8/8) Oslo Johan J. Horn (1/2) Bergen1965 Oslo Anniken Langaard (7/8) Oslo John Johansen (6/6) Oslo 1964 Stavanger Anniken Langaard (6/8) Oslo Jan Aaseth (2/2) Oslo 1963 Oslo Anniken Langaard (5/8) Oslo Arve Pedersen (2/2) Oslo 1962 Stavanger Anniken Langaard (4/8) Oslo John Johansen (5/6) Oslo 1961 Oslo Anniken Langaard (3/8) Oslo Jan Aaseth (1/2) Oslo 1960 Bergen Anniken Langaard (2/8) Oslo John Johansen (4/6) Oslo 1959 Trondheim Anniken Bruusgaard (1/8) Oslo John Johansen (3/6) Oslo 1958 Oslo Aasta Wahlstrøm (3/3) Oslo Arve Pedersen (1/2) Oslo 1957 Aasta Wahlstrøm (2/3) Oslo John Johansen (2/6) Oslo 1956 Oslo Aasta Wahlstrøm (1/3) Oslo John Johansen (1/6) Oslo Source:Norsk idrettsleksikon (Schanke, 2007)
Multiple winners Women Winner WinsAnniken Langaard (née Bruusgaard)8Mette Reuss (née Rinde)6Anna Dønnestad5Suzann Pettersen5Vibeke Stensrud4Bøbban Bjørge3Marita Engzelius3Lilly Gulliksen3Aasta Wahlstrøm3Monica Gundersrud2Lene Krog2Elin Malde2Vivi Marstrand (née Horn)2
Men Winner WinsJohn Johansen6Tore Chr. Sviland4Erik Dønnestad3Knut Ekjord3Eirik Tage Johansen3Jan Aaseth2Elias Bertheussen2Tom Fredriksen 2Per Heidenreich2Johan J. Horn2Espen Kofstad2Arve Pedersen2Øyvind Rojahn2Kristian Svalheim2Alexander Vik2Mikkel Antonsen2
References
External links Norwegian Golf Federation: Norwegian National Golf Championship Norwegian Golf Federation: Past winners – Men Norwegian Golf Federation: Past winners – Women