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Fredrik Jacobson




Fredrik Jacobson was born on the 26th of September 1974 in Gothenburg, Sweden. He is a 6 foot 1 inch, 178 pound Professional Golfer who debuted for Golf in the year 1994 and his 2006 PGA money list rank is 97 with 788,764 US dollars.
 
Fredrik Jacobson’s current year best Professional Golfers Association Tour finishes include a 4th place at the Ford Championship at Doral, a Tied 5th at the Barclays Classic, he had a best round of 62 at Round 2, Bank of America Colonial which was his best finish on Tour since a Tied 4th at the 2004 Honda Classic
 
Fredrik Jacobson played virtually full-time on the European Tour from 1997-2002, with 17-plus starts each of those seasons. He totaled six runner-up finishes and 16 top-10s during that time. In 2004, in just his second season on the PGA Tour, he recorded five top-10 finishes and collected over 1 million US dollars in season earnings. He fired a first round, 6-under 66 at the Wachovia Championship and was only two strokes off the lead.
 
In 2003, he had three wins on the European Tour, along with top-10 finishes at the U.S., United States, Open and the British Open, he was placed fourth in the European Tour Order of Merit and finished third in PGA Tour non-member earnings with 786,771 US dollars, with four top-10s in only eight starts. He joined the Tour having finished among the top 125 as a non-member. He played in his first U.S. Open, to finish Tied 5th and shared top first-time honors, Two weeks later, finished Tied 3rd at the FedEx St. Jude Classic.
 
In 2000, he progressed to 25th on the Volvo Order of Merit, his highest prior to 2003. In 1999, he had to return to the Qualifying School, but finished seventh to stay on Tour. In 1998, with one week remaining, he lay in 124th position in the Volvo Order of Merit but played superbly and only lost in a play-off for the Belgacom Open and moved to 75th place and rescued his card.

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