Anna Nordqvist
Anna Maria Nordqvist (born 10 June 1987) is a Swedish professional golfer who plays on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour and the Ladies European Tour. She has won three major championships: the 2009 LPGA Championship, the 2017 Evian Championship, and the 2021 Women's British Open. She is the only non-American woman to have won major championships in three different decades (2000s, 2010s and 2020s).
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Nordqvist at the 2013 Kingsmill Championship | |||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Full name | Anna Maria Nordqvist | ||||||
Born | Eskilstuna, Sweden | 10 June 1987||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
Sporting nationality | Sweden | ||||||
Residence | Orlando, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
Career | |||||||
College | Arizona State University (2.5 years) | ||||||
Turned professional | 2008 | ||||||
Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 2009) Ladies European Tour (joined 2009) | ||||||
Professional wins | 13 | ||||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||||
LPGA Tour | 9 | ||||||
Ladies European Tour | 5 | ||||||
Other | 1 | ||||||
Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 3) | |||||||
Chevron Championship | T4: 2015 | ||||||
Women's PGA C'ship | Won: 2009 | ||||||
U.S. Women's Open | 2nd: 2016 | ||||||
Women's British Open | Won: 2021 | ||||||
Evian Championship | Won: 2017 | ||||||
Achievements and awards | |||||||
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