Magnus A. Carlsson | |
Fullname: | Magnus A. Carlsson |
Birth Date: | 21 August 1980 |
Birth Place: | Västerås, Sweden |
Weight: | 176lb |
Residence: | Bromma, Sweden |
Yearpro: | 2001 |
Tour: | Challenge Tour |
Extour: | European Tour |
Prowins: | 3 |
Chalwins: | 1 |
Otherwins: | 2 |
Award1: | Swedish Golf Tour Order of Merit winner |
Year1: | 2004 |
Magnus A. Carlsson (born 21 August 1980) is a Swedish professional golfer.
Carlsson was born in Västerås, Sweden. He turned professional in 2001.
Carlsson played on the Challenge Tour from 2003 to 2007. He secured his first ever professional win in 2007 at the Challenge of Ireland. He went on to finish seventh in the Challenge Tour Order of Merit that same year, ensuring he would play on the European Tour in 2008.
In his debut season on the European Tour, Carlsson was edged out in a playoff at the Joburg Open by Richard Sterne. He returned to the Challenge Tour in 2010, and again in 2012 and successfully regained his European Tour playing rights each time.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6 Jun 2004 | Kinnaborg Open | −12 (66-67-65=198) | 2 strokes | Björn Bäck |
2 | 3 Jul 2004 | SM Match | 3 and 2 | Per Larsson (a) |
European Tour playoff record (0–1)