Senior LPGA Championship
The Pete Dye Course | French Lick Resort | French Lick, Ind. | Oct. 14-16, 2019
Hometown/Resides: Gothenburg, Sweden/Orlando, Fla.
Birthdate: April 9, 1965; currently 54 years, six months and seven days
Turned Professional: 1989
THE VICTORY
With her win at the Senior LPGA Championship, Alfredsson wins back-to-back senior majors in 2019; she won the 2019 U.S. Senior Women’s Open at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club
MONEY
With her win at the French Lick Resort, Alfredsson takes home the $100,000 first-place prize. The purse was increased to $650,000 in 2019.
PREVIOUS SENIOR LPGA CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
2017 – T3; 2018 – T2
OF NOTE
- This is Alfredsson’s 25th professional win worldwide
- She has seven career wins and one major championship title on the LPGA Tour
- She is now a two-time senior major champion with her title at the 2019 U.S. Senior Women’s Open and 2019 Senior LPGA Championship
- Alfredsson is an eight-time European Solheim Cup Team member and was captain in 2007
- She was the 1989 Ladies European Tour (LET) Rookie of the Year, 1992 LPGA Tour Rookie of the Year and earned the 1998 LET Order of Merit title
- Alfredsson announced her retirement from the LPGA Tour in 2013; with over $5 million in career earnings
- Alfredsson is married to former NHL player Kent Nilsson