Sophie Gustafson
- January 5, 2024
- Golfer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Sophie Gustafson |
| Occupation | Golfer |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 27, 1973(1973-12-27) |
| Age | 51 |
| Birthplace | Varberg |
| Country | Sweden |
| Birth City | Halland County |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Sophie Gustafson Biography
| Name | Sophie Gustafson |
| Birthday | Dec 27 |
| Birth Year | 1973 |
| Place Of Birth | Varberg |
| Home Town | Halland County |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Spouse | Ty Votaw |
Sophie Gustafson is one of the most popular and richest Golfer who was born on December 27, 1973 in Varberg, Halland County, Sweden. Professional women’s golfer who been a winner of LPGA Tour events like the Chick-fil-A Charity Championship and Samsung World Championship. She has won multiple times in the LET Order of Merit.
She beat the second-place She defeated runner-up Lorena Ochoa at the CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge in 2009. at the CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge in 2009.
From 1992 to 1994, Gustafson played 12 Telia Tour and four Ladies European Tour tournaments. On the Telia Tour, she had six top-10 finishes. Her best finish on the Ladies European Tour was a 22nd at her home tournament in Sweden.
1995 saw her join the Ladies European Tour gaining two top-10 finishes in 13 starts. 1996 was her first full year on the Ladies European Tour. She gained her first professional wins, winning once on the Telia Tour at the Rörstrand Ladies Open and once on the Ladies European Tour at the Déesse Ladies Swiss Open. In 1997 she earned her first win on the Ladies Asian Tour at the Thailand Ladies Open and finished T40th at LPGA Q School to earn non-exempt status for 1998.
She was engaged to the an ex- LPGA chairman Ty Votaw from 2006 to the year 2010.
Sophie Gustafson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Golfer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Sophie Gustafson is one of the richest Golfer from Sweden. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sophie Gustafson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her birthplace was Varberg, Sweden and turned professional in 1992 as she was a student in Aranasskolan & Komvux University.
She played for Europe during the Solheim Cup each year from 1998 until 2001.
Sophie Gustafson (born 27 December 1973) is a Swedish professional golfer. She was a member of the U.S.-based LPGA Tour and is a life member of the Ladies European Tour (LET). She has five LPGA Tour and 23 international wins in her career, including victories on five of the six continents on which golf is played: North America, Europe, Australia, Africa and Asia. She is a four-time LET Order of Merit winner and represented Europe in the Solheim Cup on each team from 1998 to 2011.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Sophie Gustafson height 5 ft 10 in Sophie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Sophie Gustafson Dating?
According to our records, Sophie Gustafson married to Ty Votaw. As of December 1, 2023, Sophie Gustafson’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2001 Gustafson won once on both the LPGA Tour at the Subaru Memorial of Naples and Ladies European Tour at the AAMI Women’s Australian Open crossing the LPGA Tour career $1million earnings mark. The defence of her LPGA title ended with her losing in a playoff to Annika Sörenstam. In 2002, she played seven LET events, posting four top-10 finishes, ending the season with one victory at the Biarritz Ladies Classic and third place in the Order of Merit as well as winning the Vivien Saunders Stroke average trophy. She made 15 of 20 cuts on the LPGA, with her best finish an 11th.
Facts & Trivia
Sophie Ranked on the list of most popular Golfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sweden. Sophie Gustafson celebrates birthday on December 27 of every year.
During 2004 Gustafson struggled with illness due to deep vein thrombosis in her leg. Her best finish of the year was a tie for third on the LPGA tour where she led the tour in driving distance at 270.2 yards. At the start of 2005, Gustafson represented Sweden with Carin Koch in the 2005 Women’s World Cup of Golf in SA. Three LET events in 2005 yielded a second-place finish at the Weetabix Women’s British Open and 3rd place on the LET Money List. On the LPGA Tour she had seven top 10 finishes and tied her career low round of 64 at the Wendy’s Championship for Children. Gustafson made her 5th appearance in the Solheim Cup. and was a member of the International Team in the inaugural Lexus Cup.
Top Facts about Sophie Gustafson
- Sophie Gustafson is a retired Swedish professional golfer.
- She won 16 titles on the Ladies European Tour (LET).
- Gustafson also played on the LPGA Tour, winning one title.
- She represented Europe in eight Solheim Cup matches.
- In 2000, she was named LET Player of the Year.
- Gustafson has battled with stuttering throughout her career.
- She founded the Sophie Gustafson Golf Academy in Sweden.
- Her lowest round score is 62 (-10) at the 1999 Compaq Open.
- Gustafson was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome in 2011.
- She retired from professional golf in 2015 due to injury and health issues.