Cecilia Ekelundh Explained

Cecilia Ekelundh
Birth Date:19 February 1978
Birth Place:Karlskrona, Sweden
Residence:Sweden
College:University of Tulsa
University of South Carolina
Yearpro:2000
Extour:LPGA Tour (2006)
Ladies European Tour (2002-2009)
Prowins:4
Letwins:3
Otherwins:1
Nabisco:CUT: 2006
Lpga:DNP
Wusopen:DNP
Wbritopen:T22: 2005
Award1:Sweden PGA
Rookie of the Year
Year1:2000
Award2:Volvo Cross Country Challenge
Year2:2005

Cecilia Ekelundh (born 19 February 1978) is a Swedish professional golfer.

Career

She turned professional in 2000 and was a Ladies European Tour (LET) rookie in 2002.

She finished runner-up at the 2003 Gefle Ladies Open on the Swedish Golf Tour.[1]

She won on the LET for the first time at the 2004 Ladies Open of Portugal. In 2005, she successfully defended that title[2] and also won the inaugural 2005 Volvo Cross Country Challenge, a separate dedicated order of merit containing four events in the Nordic region on the Ladies European Tour.[3] In 2006, she captured her third professional title at the Ladies' English Open.[4]

Professional wins (5)

Ladies European Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
19 May 2004Ladies Open of Portugal−10 (67-72-67=206)3 strokes Linda Wessberg
226 Jun 2005Algarve Ladies Open of Portugal−6 (77-66-67=210)3 strokes Ludivine Kreutz
38 Oct 2006Ladies English Open−6 (71-69-70=210) 1 stroke Martina Eberl

Swedish Golf Tour wins (1)

Other wins (1)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results 2003 Gefle Ladies Open . Golfdata . 16 October 2023.
  2. Ekelundh mot Solheim Cup . Ekelundh on the way to the Solheim Cup . Swedish . Svensk Golf . August 2005 . 16 October 2023 . 8 . 111.
  3. Ekelundh rullar mot toppen . Ekelundh rolls to the top . Swedish . Svensk Golf . October 2005 . 16 October 2023 . 10 . 113.
  4. Web site: Cecilia Ekelundh . Ladies European Tour . 2009-09-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090927072444/http://www.ladieseuropeantour.info/profiles/101212.htm . 2009-09-27.