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Swedish Golfer of the Year
Silverbollen
Five time winner Henrik Stenson
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.

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. The jury is made up of player representatives from PGA Sweden, golf journalists, and officials from the Swedish Golf Federation.

Winners

1966–1975

• 1966 – Liv Wollin (a)
• 1967 – Claes Jöhncke (a)
• 1968 – Liv Wollin (a)
• 1969 – Claes Jöhncke (a)
• 1970 – Hans Hedjerson (a)
• 1971 – Gunnar Mueller (a)
• 1972 – Christina Westerberg (a)
• 1973 – Hans Hedjerson (a)
• 1974 – Jan Rube (a)
• 1975 – Göran Lundqvist (a)

1976–1985

• 1976 – Hans Hedjerson (a)
• 1977 – Mikael Sorling (a)
• 1978 – Mikael Sorling (a)
• 1979 – Björn Svedin (a)
• 1980 – Anders Johnsson (a)
• 1981 – Krister Kinell (a)
• 1982 – Magnus Persson Atlevi (a)
• 1983 – Charlotte Montgomery
• 1984 – Anders Forsbrand
• 1985 – Liselotte Neumann

1986–1995

• 1986 – Ove Sellberg
• 1987 – Anders Forsbrand
• 1988 – Liselotte Neumann
• 1989 – Sofia Grönberg-Whitmore
• 1990 – Helen Alfredsson
• 1991 – Per-Ulrik Johansson
• 1992 – Anders Forsbrand
• 1993 – Joakim Haeggman
• 1994 – Liselotte Neumann
• 1995 – Annika Sörenstam

1996–2005

• 1996 – Annika Sörenstam
• 1997 – Annika Sörenstam
• 1998 – Annika Sörenstam
• 1999 – Jesper Parnevik
• 2000 – Sophie Gustafson
• 2001 – Annika Sörenstam
• 2002 – Annika Sörenstam
• 2003 – Annika Sörenstam
• 2004 – Annika Sörenstam
• 2005 – Annika Sörenstam

2006–2014

• 2006 – Henrik Stenson
• 2007 – Henrik Stenson
• 2008 – Robert Karlsson
• 2009 – Anna Nordqvist
• 2010 – Robert Karlsson
• 2011 – Caroline Hedwall
• 2012 – Peter Hanson
• 2013 – Henrik Stenson
• 2014 – Henrik Stenson

2015–2024

(a) indicates amateur status during main part of season in question.

Multiple winners

See also

• European Tour Golfer of the Year
• Ladies European Tour Golfer of the Year
• Guldbollen

References

1. ^ "Lingmerth Golfer of the Year 2015". Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 16 December 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
2. "Swedish winners". Golf.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 December 2017.
3. ^ "Stenson Golfer of the Year 2016". Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 15 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
4. "Nordqvist Golfer of the Year 2017". Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 22 December 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
5. "Pernilla Lindberg Golfer of the Year 2018". Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 21 December 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
6. "Marcus Kinhult Golfer of the Year 2019". Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 30 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
7. "Madelene Sagström utsedd till Årets Golfare" [Madelene Sagström appointed Swedish Golfer of the Year]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
8. "Anna Nordqvist utsedd till Årets Golfare" [Madelene Sagström named Swedish Golfer of the Year]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 28 February 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
9. "Linn Grant prisas som Årets Golfare" [Linn Grant named Swedish Golfer of the Year]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
10. "Ludvig Åberg Årets Golfare efter historisk säsong" [Ludvig Åberg named Swedish Golfer of the Year after historical season]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 2 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
11. "Ludvig Åberg utsedd till Årets Golfare i Sverige 2024" [Ludvig Åberg named Swedish Golfer of the Year 2024]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2024.

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