Søren Kjeldsen

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Søren Kjeldsen
Personal Information
Birth May 17, 1975 (1975-05-17) (age 33)
Aalborg, Denmark
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight 144 lb (65 kg)
Nationality Flag of Denmark 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
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

[edit] Professional

  • World Cup (representing Denmark): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004

[edit] External links

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