| Albin Bergström | |
| Birth Date: | 27 March 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Falsterbo, Sweden |
| College: | University of South Florida |
| Yearpro: | 2022 |
| Tour: | Challenge Tour |
| Extour: | Nordic Golf League Swedish Golf Tour |
| Prowins: | 1 |
| Award1: | Atlantic Coast Conference Freshman of the Year |
| Year1: | 2019 |
| Award2: | University of South Florida Male Student-Athlete of the Year |
| Year2: | 2021 |
| Award3: | American Athletic Conference Golfer of the Year |
| Year3: | 2022 |
| Award4: | Swedish Golf Tour Order of Merit winner |
Albin Bergström (born 27 March 1999) is a Swedish professional golfer and Challenge Tour player. He won the 2019 European Amateur Team Championship and the 2024 Swedish Golf Tour Order of Merit.[1]
Bergström won several titles on the junior circuit in Sweden.[2] He appeared for the National Team at the European Boys' Team Championship twice, and the European Amateur Team Championship twice, securing the gold medal at the 2019 European Amateur Team Championship at Ljunghusen Golf Club in his home town. Alongside Ludvig Åberg, Vincent Norrman, David Nyfjäll and Pontus Nyholm, he beat Ben Jones, 3 and 2, for the team to win 4–2 over England in the final.[3] In 2020, he lost his final match against Germany paired with Nyfjäll, and his team finished with the silver medal after a 1–2 score.[4] [5]
Bergström attended University of South Florida 2018–2022, where he played collegiate golf with the South Florida Bulls golf team. He was Atlantic Coast Conference Freshman of the Year and American Athletic Conference Golfer of the Year as a senior, after winning the conference championship as a junior.[6] [7]
Representing Sweden at the 2021 Spirit International Amateur in Texas, he won the men's team gold together with Hugo Townsend.[8]
Bergström won three out of four points to help the international team win the 2022 Arnold Palmer Cup, only losing his Sunday singles match to Gordon Sargent, 5 and 4.[9]
Bergström turned professional after graduating in 2022 and joined the 2023 Challenge Tour. His best finish in his rookie season was a tie for 8th at the Euram Bank Open.[10]
For 2024, he dropped down to the Nordic Golf League, where he recorded one win and finished second in the rankings, to earn promotion back to the Challenge Tour. He reached the semi-finals at the Swedish Matchplay Championship and was runner-up at the Swedish PGA Championship, to top the 2024 Swedish Golf Tour Order of Merit ahead of Jesper Sandborg and Oliver Gillberg.[11]
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