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ANNA NORDQVIST
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| HEIGHT: 6' BIRTH PLACE: Eskilstuna, Sweden EDUCATION: Arizona State University TOUR STATUS: Priority List Category: 1 ROOKIE YEAR: 2009 ROLEX RANKINGS: 4 (2/8/2010) OFFICIAL WEBSITE |
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FUN FACTS
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| What is your favorite store to shop in? Office Max. |
Is there anything you won't eat? Eggs by themselves. |
| If you could do another job for a day, what would you do? Be a graphic designer. |
What other sport would you like to be good at? Track and Field. |
- In 2009, became the season's second Rolex First-Time Winner at the McDonald's LPGA Championship Presented by
Coca-Cola, the second major championship of the year.
- Also won the season-ending LPGA Tour Championship
Presented by Rolex.
- Finished seventh at the Safeway Classic Presented by Coca-Cola and tied for seventh at the Hana
Bank KOLON Championship 2009.
- Tied for eighth at the CN Canadian Women's Open.
- Qualified for her first European
Solheim Cup Team, joining Tania Elosegui as LPGA rookies on the 12-member squad; one of three Solheim Cup rookies
on the team.
- Finished second to Jiyai Shin in the Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year race.
- Named the Ryder Cup Wales Ladies European Tour (LET) Rookie of the Year.
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SEASON OVERVIEW
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| STARTS: 17 | VICTORIES: 2 |
| TOP 10 FINISHES: 5 | EARNINGS: $871,785 |
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SEASON STATCENTER
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| ROUNDS UNDER PAR: 36/63 (12) | DRIVING ACCURACY: 0.770 (T11) |
| BIRDIES: 219 (41) | SAND SAVES: 26/56 (T19) |
| EAGLES: 2 (T74) | PUTTS PER GREEN: 1.79 (T21) |
| GIR: 0.695 (30) | DRIVING AVERAGE: 245.7 (104) |
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VIDEOS
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| Highlights from Anna Nordqvist's win at the season-ending LPGA Tour Championship Presented by Rolex. | Highlights from the McDonald's LPGA Championship Presented by Coca-Cola where Anna Nordqvist became a Rolex First-Time Winner. |
| Anna Nordqvist became a Rolex First-Time Winner at the McDonald's LPGA Championship Presented by Coca-Cola after hitting her second shot on the 18th hole to with in a couple of feet. | Anna Nordqvist and other LPGA players visited with fans and signed autographs at the PGA Show. |
Topics: Nordqvist, Anna
