With this win Peter Hanson secured his second European Tour International Schedule victory in his 175th European Tour event. It's his first European Tour victory since the 2005 Open de España and this victory beats his previous best performance on the 2008 European Tour International Schedule of fifth at the UBS Hong Kong Open.
*Becomes the third Swedish player to win the SAS Masters, following Jesper Parnevik (1995 and 1998) and Joakim Haeggman (1997) and fourth Swedish victory in all
*This victory beats his previous best performance in the SAS Masters of tied second in 2004
*His third career top ten finish in the SAS Masters. Was tied ninth in 2001, tied second in 2004 and first in 2008
*With Pelle Edberg finishing in a tie for second place, this marked the first time in SAS Masters history that Swedish players finished first and second
*Gains a two year European Tour exemption until the end of 2010
*Moves into 24th in The European Tour Order of Merit with €702,534
*Moves to €994,332 in 17th place in The European Ryder Cup Points Table
*Moves to 64th in the Official World Golf Ranking from 89th
*The 76th Swedish victory in European Tour history
*Second Swedish victory on The 2008 European Tour International Schedule, following Mikael Lundberg at the Inteco Russian Open Golf Championship 2008
*The 18th different Swedish player to record multiple victories on The European Tour
*Gains a place in the 2009 HSBC Champions
*Fourth European Tour top ten finish of the season and 26th of his European Tour career
*Sixth win of his professional career
*The 205th European Tour victory by a former European Challenge Tour Member
