Tommy Nordström

Tommy Nordström, born in 1945 in Simrishamn, Sweden, is a respected landscape architect specializing in golf course design. Over several decades, he has played a significant role in shaping Swedish golf, both as a designer and through his active involvement with Österlens Golfklubb, where he created both of the club's courses. His design portfolio extends across Sweden, including courses such as Degeberga-Widtsköfle GK, Abbekås GK, Tomelilla GK, Möre GK, Varbergs GK (västra), Mälarö GK Skytteholm, and Svalövs GK. Nordström is also known for his expertise in course renovations, having enhanced the layouts of prestigious clubs like Kristianstads GK, Bokskogens GK, Flommens GK, and Malmö GK. A distinctive feature of his work is his preference for British-inspired golf architecture that harmonizes with natural landscapes, taking particular inspiration from traditional links courses. Nordström’s thoughtful approach has made a lasting impact on Swedish golf architecture.