Charlotta Sörenstam (born 16 April 1973 in Stockholm) is a Swedish professional golfer. Her older sister, Annika, is herself a Hall of Fame golf professional.
Sörenstam had a very successful amateur career including a runner up finish in the Swedish national mother-daughter golf tournament and was a member of the Swedish National Team for seven years. She captured the 1993 European Team Championship title and won the 1992 Angso Ladies Open. In 19...
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Charlotta Sörenstam (born 16 April 1973 in Stockholm) is a Swedish professional golfer. Her older sister, Annika, is herself a Hall of Fame golf professional.
Sörenstam had a very successful amateur career including a runner up finish in the Swedish national mother-daughter golf tournament and was a member of the Swedish National Team for seven years. She captured the 1993 European Team Championship title and won the 1992 Angso Ladies Open. In 1993, Sörenstam competed for the University of Texas at Austin in the United States and won the 1993 Championship title, as well as All-America honors.
Sörenstam turned professional in 1994 and played on the Ladies European Tour in 1995 and 1996. At the end of 1996, she finished second at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn exempt status for 1997. She moved to the United States to play on the LPGA Tour, while continuing to play occasionally in Europe.
She has one LPGA Tour win, the 2000 Standard Register PING. Her best finish in Europe...
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