Swedish Golfer of the Year | |
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Silverbollen | |
Awarded for | Excellence in golf performance and achievements |
Location | Stockholm |
Country | Sweden |
Presented by | Swedish Golf Federation |
First awarded | 1966 |
Most awards | Annika Sörenstam (9) Henrik Stenson (5) |
Swedish Golfer of the Year is awarded annually by the Swedish Golf Federation.[1]
The award is individual and awarded since 1966 to the Swedish golfer with the best overall golf performance each year, either in a series of achievements or a single big success. In the assessment the event difficulty, the competition, any surprises and pressing conditions are considered.[2] The jury is made up of player representatives from PGA Sweden, golf journalists, and officials from the Swedish Golf Federation.[3]
(a) indicates amateur status during main part of season in question.
Wins | Winner | Years won |
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9 | Annika Sörenstam | 1995 · 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 |
5 | Henrik Stenson | 2006 · 2007 · 2013 · 2014 · 2016 |
3 | Hans Hedjerson (a) | 1970 · 1973 · 1976 |
3 | Anders Forsbrand | 1984 · 1987 · 1992 |
3 | Liselotte Neumann | 1985 · 1988 · 1994 |
3 | Anna Nordqvist | 2009 · 2017 · 2021 |
2 | Mikael Sorling (a) | 1977 · 1978 |
2 | Liv Wollin (a) | 1966 · 1968 |
2 | Claes Jöhncke (a) | 1967 · 1969 |
2 | Robert Karlsson | 2008 · 2010 |