Simon Forsström

Simon Forsström
Personal information
Born (1989-04-01) 1 April 1989
Nationality  Sweden
Residence Stockholm, Sweden
Career
Turned professional 2009
Current tour(s) Challenge Tour
Former tour(s) Nordic Golf League
Professional wins 2
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour 1
Other 1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship DNP
PGA Championship DNP

Simon Forsström (born 1 April 1989) is a Swedish professional golfer.

Forsström played in the European Tour Qualifying School 2010–15, advancing to the second round in 2009.[1] He won once[2] and finished runner-up three times in the 2015 Nordic Golf League.[3] His fifth place finish on the Order of Merit earned him a Challenge Tour card for 2016.

In 2016, Forsström made an eagle on the penultimate hole to card a 7-under-par 64 on the final day of the KPMG Trophy, to secure a maiden victory on the Challenge Tour.[4]

Professional wins (2)

Challenge Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 12 Jun 2016 KPMG Trophy −20 (69-66-65-64=264) 2 strokes England Steven Tiley

Nordic Golf League wins (1)

References

  1. "Simon Forsström – Biography". simonforsstrom.se. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  2. Simon Forsström at GolfData
  3. "Simon Forsström". OWGR. 27 June 2016.
  4. "Fantastic Forsstrom KPMG Champion". PGA European Tour. 12 June 2016.


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