(re)GOLF Congratulates Stockholms Golf Club on Winning Golf Inc. Renovation of the Year Award

The judges said “The club set out to restore the 1932 course to its former self while continuing to develop sustainability. The club’s history shines throughout the restoration, which has created a unique and authentic experience for golfers.”

This recognition highlights the exceptional efforts made by the club, its maintenance crew, and the dedicated partners who contributed to the renovation project’s success.

Stockholms Golf Club, located in Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden, has long been renowned for its rich history and remarkable designed by the famous Harry Colt and James Morrison, providing an outstanding golfing experience. The recent renovation project undertaken by the club has further elevated its reputation by transforming the golf course into a world-class facility.

“The Kevinge course is a living sporting cultural heritage for which we feel a responsibility”, said Bengt Franzon, chairman of Stockholms Golf Club. “The award for the renovation shows international appreciation for preserving and refining a unique Swedish golf course only a 15 minute journey from the center of Stockholm. Our members and guests get to play on a course renovated with modern means, where the restoration also means increased playing joy for all categories of players”.

The maintenance crew at Stockholms Golf Club, lead by course manager Andreas Wahlberg, demonstrated their unwavering dedication and expertise throughout the renovation process. Their meticulous attention to detail and tireless efforts played an instrumental role in achieving the exceptional results that ultimately led to this prestigious recognition.

(re)GOLF would also like to extend its heartfelt congratulations to 1st Golf Construction, the esteemed golf contractor responsible for executing the renovation project. Their unparalleled skill and innovative approach to golf course construction contributed significantly to the successful transformation of Stockholms Golf Club. The club’s partnership with 1st Golf Construction exemplifies the importance of collaboration and expertise in delivering outstanding results.

Furthermore, (re)GOLF acknowledges the invaluable contributions of Capillary Concrete and Toro Irrigation, two leading industry partners who provided cutting-edge solutions to enhance the golf course’s playing conditions. Capillary Concrete’s advanced bunker liner technology ensured superior playability and minimized maintenance costs, while Toro Irrigation’s state-of-the-art irrigation systems further enhanced the sustainable features of Stockholms Golf Club. Toro’s expertise in precision irrigation allowed for precise water distribution across the course, optimizing water usage and minimizing wastage. The collaboration between Stockholms Golf Club, Capillary Concrete, and Toro Irrigation not only produced exceptional playing conditions but also exemplified the commitment to sustainability and responsible resource management.

“We are thrilled to congratulate Stockholms Golf Club on winning the Golf Inc. Renovation of the Year award,” said Christian Lundin, principal Golf Course Architect at (re)GOLF. “This accomplishment highlights the club’s commitment to excellence and the collective efforts of all those involved. We are proud to have been a part of this project and applaud the outstanding work done by the maintenance crew, 1st Golf Construction, Capillary Concrete and Toro Irrigation. This award is a testament to their unwavering dedication and expertise.”

(re)GOLF is honored to have been a part of this remarkable project and is proud to see Stockholms Golf Club receive this well-deserved recognition. The (re)GOLF team working at this project was Christian Lundin, proud member of the member of the European Institute of Golf Course Architects (EIGCA) where he also serveces on its council. Pontus Leijon, a (re)GOLF associate was also a valuable asset to the team. Pontus is a CFM of the EIGCA. Through their expertise and passion for great golf course architecture, they brought a wealth of knowledge and dedication to creating an exceptional golfing experience. who also serves on the and

(re)GOLF is committed to supporting golf courses worldwide in their pursuit of excellence. Through our innovative approach, we continue to assist clubs in achieving their vision and delivering exceptional experiences to golfers of all skill levels. The award further solidifies (re)GOLF’s reputation as a leading force in the field of golf course architecture, dedicated to creating extraordinary golf environments.

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Christian Lundin (re)GOLF
E-Mail: christian@regolfdesign.com
phone: +46708330015

Both photographs: Stockholms GolfKlubb. Credit: Jacob Sjöman