Annika Sorenstam

Annika Sorenstam

Sweden SwedenathleteFemaleb. 19709.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Annika Sorenstam is a retired Swedish professional golfer, widely regarded as one of the greatest female golfers in history. With 10 major championships and 72 LPGA Tour victories to her name, she was the first woman to compete in a PGA Tour event in 58 years when she played in the 2003 Bank of America Colonial. Sorenstam's remarkable career has earned her numerous accolades, including induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2003. Beyond her achievements on the course, she has been an influential advocate for women's golf and continues to inspire future generations through her philanthropic efforts and involvement in the sport.

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Annika Sörenstam won her sixth major title and only British Open title at Royal Lytham & St Annes in 2003.

Årets sista majorchans för golfsvenskorna
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-07-29
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Annika Sorenstam and Jerry Rice laugh during the first round of the American Century Championship.

Jerry Rice storms into gallery after heckler taunts NFL legend at celebrity golf tournament
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-17
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Annika Sorenstam, a Swedish professional golfer, is considered one of the most successful female golfers in history.

Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test alongside professional athletes at White House
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-08-01
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LPGA TOUR LEGEND ANNIKA SORENSTAM APPRECIATES PAIGE SPIRANAC, OTHER GOLF INFLUENCERS' EFFORTS TO GROW GAME.

Paige Spiranac shares update to her 'working theory' on golf game
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-06-24
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Annika Sörenstam was the first Swedish player to win the US Open in 2006.

Švedinja zdržala pritisk in slavila na OP ZDA
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-06-02
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Maja Stark is the first Swede to win a U.S. Women’s Open since Annika Sorenstam in 2006.

Sweden’s Maja Stark wins U.S. Women’s Open for first major championship
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-06-02
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Annika Sorenstam tops the career prize money list with $40.37m from 307 events played.

Dame Lydia Ko moves to number two in total prize money after HSBC Women’s World Championship win
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-02
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Annika Sorenstam is a former world No 1 golfer who has appeared at PGA Tour events.

Golf: When will Dame Lydia Ko tee off in a New Zealand event again?
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-21
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