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Home > Golf > LPGA Tour Players > Gustafson, Sophie
Gustafson, Sophie
Golf is an outdoor sport where player as an individual or from varied teams strike a ball targeting a hole using various clubs. The game basically originated from Scotland and has been played for at least five centuries in the British Isles. The two basic forms of playing golf are match play and stroke play.
LPGA stands for Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour. LPGA, in is an American organization for female professional golfers. The organization, with headquarters in Daytona Beach, Florida runs a series of weekly golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world from February to November each year. The LPGA was founded in 1950 by a group of 13 women. LPGA Tour's events are held in the United States.
Gustafson, Sophie a LPGA player was born on 27th December 1973, in Saro, Sweden. Her height is five foot eight inches. Her career victories are four in 2003 and career low round is 64.
In 2005, she recorded a total of seven top-10 finishes, including a runner-up finish at the Weetabix Women’s British. Open, her career-best finish in a major championship and a tie for third at the Mizuno Classic. She tied for fifth at the HSBC, Hong Kong Shanghais Bank Corporation Women’s World match play championship. She tied her career-low 64 during the third round of the Wendy’s Championship for Children. As a captain’s pick, made her fifth Solheim Cup appearance and earned two points for the European team.
In 2004, she recorded a season-best tie for third at the Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions. She led the tour in driving distance with an average of 270.2 yards. In 2003, she claimed her fourth career title at the Samsung World Championship, where she tied her careerlow 64 during the final round and also crossed the 2 million dollars mark in career earnings with the win.
In Personal, she attended Swedish school for 15 years, where she studied law, accounting and marketing credits. She has two older brothers, her hobbies include motorcycles and music Qualified for the Tour on her first attempt Represents Bite Footwear. She is one of the best known golf players. A unique style of game strategy and excellent judgment is what makes this great player one of the best all time golf players. Sheer determination, concentration and self confidence have helped her through out her professional career.
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