Magnus A. Carlsson

Magnus A. Carlsson
Magnus A. Carlsson
Personal information
Full name	Magnus A. Carlsson
Born	21 August 1980 (age 41); Västerås, Sweden
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight	176 lb (80 kg; 12.6 st)
Sporting nationality	Sweden
Residence	Bromma, Sweden
Career
Turned professional	2001
Current tour(s)	Challenge Tour
Former tour(s)	European Tour
Professional wins	3
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour	1
Other	2

Magnus A. Carlsson (born 21 August 1980) is a Swedish professional golfer.

Carlsson was born in Västerås, Sweden. He turned professional in 2001.

Carlsson played on the Challenge Tour from 2003 to 2007. He secured his first ever professional win in 2007 at the Challenge of Ireland. He went on to finish seventh in the Challenge Tour Order of Merit that same year, ensuring he would play on the European Tour in 2008.

In his debut season on the European Tour, Carlsson was edged out in a playoff at the Joburg Open by Richard Sterne. He returned to the Challenge Tour in 2010, and again in 2012 and successfully regained his European Tour playing rights each time.

Professional wins (3)[]

Challenge Tour wins (1)[]

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	5 Aug 2007	Challenge of Ireland	−10 (69-70-69-70=278)	1 stroke	Mike Lorenzo-Vera, Julio Zapata

Nordic Golf League wins (1)[]

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	6 Jun 2004	Kinnarborg Open	−12 (66-67-65=198)	2 strokes

Other wins (1)[]

2004 SM i Match Play

Playoff record[]

European Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponents	Result
1	2008	Joburg Open	Garth Mulroy, Richard Sterne	Sterne won with birdie on second extra hole

External links[]

Magnus A. Carlsson at the European Tour official site
Magnus A. Carlsson at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
Profile at golfdata.se