Søren Kjeldsen
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Personal Information | |
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Birth | May 17, 1975 Aalborg, Denmark |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Weight | 144 lb (65 kg) |
Nationality | Denmark |
Residence | Ascot, England |
College | None |
Career | |
Turned Pro | 1995 |
Current tour | European Tour |
Professional wins | 2 (European Tour: 1, Challenge Tour: 1) |
Best Results in Major Championships | |
Masters | DNP |
U.S. Open | T52: 2005 |
British Open | T41: 2006 |
PGA Championship | DNP |
Søren Kjeldsen (born 17 May 1975) is a Danish golfer. He turned professional in 1995.
Kjeldsen's success on the second tier Challenge Tour in 1997, which included victory in the Finnish Open, earned him membership of the main European Tour for 1998. He has performed steadily at this level and won his first European Tour title at the 2003 Diageo Championship at Gleneagles.
Kjeldsen represented Denmark in the Eisenhower Trophy in 1994 and at the World Cup in 1998, 1999, 2003 and 2004.
His best year-end ranking on the Order of Merit has been 17th in 2007. He has featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Rankings.
Contents |
[edit] Professional wins (2)
[edit] European Tour wins (1)
[edit] Challenge Tour wins (1)
- 1997 Volvo Finnish Open
[edit] Results in major championships
Tournament | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
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The Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T52 | DNP | CUT |
The Open Championship | CUT | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | T41 | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.
[edit] Team appearances
[edit] Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Denmark): 1994
[edit] Professional
- World Cup (representing Denmark): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004