Patrik Sjöland
Name:
Patrik SjölandCountry:
SwedenBorn:
May 13, 1971 in Borås, Västra Götaland, Sweden.Original/Home Club:
Borås, SwedenOccupation:
Professional golferTurned Pro:
1990Multiple wins on the European Tour (2), Asian Tour (1) and European Senior Tour. European Senior Tour Rookie of the Year (2023).
Turning professional in 1990, Sjöland gained his European Tour card in 1995, and went on to chalk-up two notable wins in the Italian Open (1998) and Irish Open (2000). He also won the Hong Kong Open in 1999.
Europe
Farmfoods
Played as the Farmfoods European Senior Masters hosted by Peter Baker (Nov 3-5). Second-placed Ricardo González (Arg) finished 1 shot behind 52-year-old European Senior (Legends) Tour rookie Patrik Sjöland (Swe), who recorded his first win in his 12th start on the Tour. [South course, La Manga Club, nr Cartagena, Murcia, Spain].
Awards
Eurpn Snr Tr
52-year-old Patrik Sjöland (Swe) won the European Senior (Legends) Tour 2023 Barry Lane Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. He finished 5th on the Tour's points-based Order of Merit, with 1593 pts.
Europe
Murphy's
Played as Murphy's Irish Open (Jun 29-Jul 2). Second-placed Freddie Jacobson (Swe) finished 2 shots behind Sjöland (Swe), who recorded the second of his two European Tour wins. [Old course, Ballybunion GC, Co. Kerry].
Asia
Perrier
Played as the Perrier Hong Kong Open (Nov 25-28; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Ian Woosnam (Wales) finished 1 shot behind Sjöland (Swe). [Hong Kong GC, Fanling; composite of 10 holes from Eden course, 8 from the New].
Europe
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Played as the Italian Open (April 30-May 3). Second-placed Joakim Haeggman (Swe) and José María Olazábal (Esp) finished 3 shots behind first-time European Tour winner Sjöland (Swe). [GC Castelconturbia, Borgomanero, nr Milan].
124th US Open: the No.2 Course at Pinehurst once again plays host to this most illustrious championship (June 13-16). Wyndham Clark defends his title, having won at Los Angeles CC in 2023.
79th Women’s US Open: the second women’s major championship of the season gets underway at Lancaster CC in Pennsylvania. It’s the second time the championship has been held here.
(May 30-June 2).
Nelly Korda: won the Mizuho Americas Open (May 16-19) at Liberty National GC, continuing her extraordinary form in LPGA events. This was her sixth win in seven starts in 2024.
Xander Schauffele: recorded his first major championship win, and second record-equalling low score of 62 in a major. Only he, Branden Grace, Rickie Fowler and Shane Lowry have achieved this feat in a men’s major championship.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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