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Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...
professional golfer A professional golfer is somebody who receives payments or financial rewards in the sport of golf that are directly related to their skill or reputation. A person who earns money by teaching or playing golf is traditionally considered a "golf pr ...
s with one or more professional tour wins or holding a
PGA PGA is an acronym or initialism that may stand for: Aviation * IATA code for Page Municipal Airport, Coconino County, Arizona * ICAO designator for Portugália, regional airline based in Lisbon, Portugal * Abbreviation for Prince George Airport ...
,
LPGA The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at the LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekl ...
, Ladies European Tour (LET) or
European Tour The European Tour (currently known as the DP World Tour for sponsorship reasons), legally the PGA European Tour is the leading men's professional golf tour in Europe. The organisation also operates the European Senior Tour (for players aged fift ...
card. ''Updated as of 4 December 2022.''


Male golfers


1 ''Career best position in the
Official World Golf Rankings The Official World Golf Ranking is a system for rating the performance level of professional golfers. It was started in 1986. The rankings are based on a player's position in individual tournaments (i.e. not pairs or team events) over a "rolli ...
.


Female golfers


1 ''M.E. = LET
major Major (commandant in certain jurisdictions) is a military rank of commissioned officer status, with corresponding ranks existing in many military forces throughout the world. When used unhyphenated and in conjunction with no other indicators ...
only. Women's British Open turned major on both tours 2001, The Evian turned major on both tours 2013.''

2 ''Career best position in the
Women's World Golf Rankings The Women's World Golf Rankings, also known for sponsorship reasons as the Rolex Rankings, were introduced in February 2006. They are sanctioned by eight women's golf tours and the organisations behind them: Ladies Professional Golf Association (L ...
. Officially introduced in February 2006, hence not available for all players.''Full list of all ranked players at th
official WWGR site.


Participation in international team tournaments


Ryder Cup


Solheim Cup


Golf at the Summer Olympics


World Cup of Golf


Men


Women


Alfred Dunhill Cup


Seve Trophy & Hero Cup


Royal Trophy and EurAsia Cup


See also

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List of female golfers A golfer is someone who plays golf. Below is a list of female golfers, professional and amateurs, sorted alphabetically. :Lists of golfers contains lists of golfers sorted in several other ways: by nationality, by tour and by type of major cham ...
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List of male golfers A golfer is a person who plays golf. Below is a list of male golfers, professional and amateurs, sorted alphabetically. :Lists of golfers contains lists of golfers sorted in several other ways: by nationality, by tour and by type of major champ ...
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List of golfers with most European Tour wins This is a list of golfers who have won eight or more events on the European Tour since it was established in 1972. There are some complications in preparing such a list, and different publications have produced different numbers. This list is base ...
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List of golfers with most PGA Tour wins This is a list of the fifty golfers who have won the most official (or later deemed historically significant) money events on the PGA Tour. It is led by Sam Snead and Tiger Woods with 82 each. Many players won important events early in the 20th ce ...
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List of golfers with most LPGA Tour wins This table lists players with 10 or more wins on the LPGA Tour. It is based on the list on the LPGA Tour's official site, which differs slightly from the main win lists on player's personal profiles on the site. The wins counted here include profes ...
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List of men's major championships winning golfers The men's major golf championships, also known simply as the majors, are the four most prestigious events in professional golf. The competitions are the Masters Tournament, the U.S. Open, The Open Championship and the PGA Championship, contested a ...
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List of LPGA major championship winning golfers This article lists all the women (134) who have won past and present major championships on the LPGA Tour. They are listed in order of the number of victories. The list is updated through the 2022 season. *Winning span indicates the years from th ...


Notes

*Players eligible for Swedish nationality that have chosen to represent other countries (e.g. Jenny Lidbäck,
Carl Suneson Carl José Suneson (born 22 July 1967) is a Spanish professional golfer. He won the 2007 Open de Saint-Omer, his only European Tour success. Early life and amateur career Suneson was born in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to a Swedish father and an En ...
,
Camilla Hedberg Camilla Hedberg Bertrand (born 5 February 1993) is a professional golfer from Spain. She won the 2013 European Ladies' Team Championship and has played on the Ladies European Tour. Amateur career Hedberg was born in Barcelona to a Swedish fathe ...
) are not included. Players that have switched their nationality (e.g.
Caroline Westrup Caroline Westrup (born 11 February 1986) is a Norwegian- Swedish professional golfer. She represented Sweden until she acquired Norwegian citizenship in 2015. Early life Westrup moved from her home of Åhus, Sweden to Bærum, Norway at age 11 aft ...
,
Paul Nilbrink Paul Nilbrink (born 2 May 1971) is an English-born former Swedish professional golfer who has also represented Norway since 2005. He played on the Challenge Tour from 1996 to 2008, winning the 1999 Volvo Finnish Open and the 2000 Norwegian Open. ...
) are included if they represented Sweden at the time of their win or notable achievement.


References


External links

{{Commons category, Golfers from Sweden
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List of professional golfers Swedish professional golfers
Golfers The following lists of golfers are arranged by gender: *List of male golfers *List of female golfers Golfers who have won a major championship or Olympic medal * List of men's major championships winning golfers ** Chronological list of men's ma ...