Alexander Björk
| Alexander Björk | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Alexander Karl Mikael Björk |
| Born | 7 June 1990 Växjö, Sweden |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  Sweden |
| Residence | Jönköping, Sweden |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2009 |
| Current tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Highest ranking | 59 (30 December 2018)[1] (as of 3 November 2024) |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Challenge Tour | 1 |
Alexander Karl Mikael Björk (born 7 June 1990) is a Swedish professional golfer.
Björk turned professional in 2009 and played on the Nordic Golf League before moving on to the Challenge Tour, where he won his first event, the Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge, in July 2016.[2]
In 2012, Björk became the first golfer to list himself through Trade in Sports, an exchange for athletes, funding his professional career by pledging 10% of winnings to investors.[3]
Professional wins (1)
Challenge Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 Jul 2016 | Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge | −14 (67-65-69-69=270) | 1 stroke |  Nick Cullen,  Aaron Rai
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References
- ^ "Week 52 2018 Ending 30 Dec 2018" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Bjork inspired by Stenson as he wins Le Vaudreuil". PGA European Tour. 24 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ^ "Alexander Björk" (in Swedish). Trade In Sports. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Alexander Björk at the European Tour official site
- Alexander Björk at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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