Søren Kjeldsen

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Søren Kjeldsen
Soren Kjeldsen Open de France 2013 t152008.jpg
Søren Kjeldsen at the Open de France 2013
Personnel
Nation: DenmarkDenmark Denmark
Career data
Professional since: 1995
Current tour: European Tour
Tournament wins: 5

Søren Kjeldsen (born May 17, 1975 in Aalborg ) is a Danish professional golfer on the PGA European Tour .

Career

Kjeldsen became a professional golfer in 1995 and qualified via the Challenge Tour for the European Tour from the 1998 season. There he won his first major tournament in 2003 and placed 27th in the final European Tour Order of Merit .

Kjeldsen represented his country several times at the World Cup and was in the continental European selection at the Vivendi Trophy in 2009 . In November 2016 he and his compatriot Thorbjørn Olesen won the World Cup for Denmark.

He has been married to his wife Charlotte since 2000. The two have a son (Emil, * 2003) and live in Ascot, England .

European Tour victories

Other tournament victories

Participation in team competitions

  • World Cup (for Denmark): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2016 (winner)
  • Vivendi Trophy (for continental Europe): 2009
  • Royal Trophy (for Europe): 2010 (winner)
  • EurAsia Cup (for Europe): 2016 (winner)

Results at major championships

Tournament 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Masters DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP CUT
US Open DNP DNP DNP DNP T52 DNP CUT DNP DNP
Open Championship CUT DNP CUT DNP DNP T41 DNP CUT T27
PGA Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP CUT T6
Tournament 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Masters T30 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP T7 T36
US Open T33 DNP CUT DNP DNP DNP CUT DNP
Open Championship T37 DNP DNP DNP DNP CUT T9 T37
PGA Championship CUT DNP DNP DNP DNP CUT T33 CUT

DNP = not participated
CUT = Cut not made
"T" split placement
Green background for victories
Yellow background for top 10

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