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Sofie Andersson

b. 1983

Swedish golfer

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Born 1983. Sofie Andersson is a Swedish golfer.

Sofie Andersson Aagaard (born 6 June 1983) is a Swedish professional golfer who played mainly on the United States–based Futures Tour. She competed on tour as Sofie Andersson, adding Aagaard after her marriage in November 2012. She made her debut on the Ladies European Tour at the 2005 Scandinavian TPC hosted by Annika where she missed the cut.

Andersson began her college career as a freshman at Mississippi State University, earning SEC second-team all-conference honors before transferring to University of California, Berkeley in 2003, where she was a three-time NCAA Division I All-American and a member of the team finishing in the top five at the NCAA Championships three years in a row 2004 to 2006. Andersson finished her career with a school-record 74.2 average and was a two-time All-West Region honoree and twice earned All-Pac-10 Conference second-team accolades in 2005 and 2006, in addition to All-Pac-10 honorable mention praise in 2004. Her highest NCAA finish was sixth place in 2004, and in 2005 she captured the Spartan Invitational individual title, as part of a total of 16 individual top-10 finishes.

Professional career Andersson turned professional in 2007 and joined the 2007 Duramed Futures Tour (later renamed Epson Tour), the second-tier women's professional golf tour in the United States and official developmental tour of the LPGA Tour. During her rookie year she had her first professional career win, the Aurora Health Care Championship at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. After three other top ten finishes she ended the season 16th on the money list. She lost the 2009 Michelob Ultra Duramed Futures Players Championship in a playoff with Mina Harigae, who won on the first hole of a playoff.

Andersson competed in the 2010 U.S. Women's Open (Oakmont) and the 2011 U.S. Women's Open (Broadmoor).

Coaching career In 2015 Andersson was appointed head coach of women's golf at California Polytechnic State University and became a four-time Big West Coach of the Year.

She was inducted into the California Athletics Hall of Fame in 2021.

In 2022, she became women's head golf coach at Washington State University.

Professional wins Symetra Tour (1)

Symetra Tour playoff record (0–1)

Team appearances Amateur Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Sweden): 2004 (winners), 2006 European Ladies' Team Championship (representing Sweden): 2003, 2005

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University of California, Berkeley

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sofie Andersson?

Swedish golfer (1983-)

When was Sofie Andersson born?

Sofie Andersson was born on 6 June 1983 in Ängelholm.

What is Sofie Andersson's occupation?

Sofie Andersson is a golfer.

What nationality is Sofie Andersson?

Sofie Andersson is Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sofie Andersson

· Wikidata: Q28722478

· DBpedia: Sofie Andersson

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