Fredrik Andersson Hed
professional golfer
Fredrik Andersson Hed (20 January 1972 – 24 October 2021) was a Swedish professional golfer and broadcaster. He won the 2010 BMW Italian Open.
Fredrik Andersson Hed | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Halmstad, Sweden | 20 January 1972
Died | 24 October 2021 Halmstad, Sweden | (aged 49)
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Nationality | Sweden |
Spouse |
Anna Hed (m. 2004) |
Children | 2 |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1992 |
Retired | 2015 |
Former tour(s) | European Tour Challenge Tour |
Professional wins | 3 |
Number of wins by tour | |
European Tour | 1 |
Challenge Tour | 2 |
Best results in Major Championships | |
The Masters Tournament | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T50: 2002 |
PGA Championship | T62: 2010 |
In 2016, Andersson Hed became a golf commentator for the national public broadcaster Sveriges Television.[1]
Andersson died of cancer in Halmstad, Sweden on 24 October 2021, at the age of 49.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Andersson Hed set for the Masters" (in Swedish). Laholms Tidning. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ↑ "In Memoriam: Fredrik Andersson Hed har avlidit" (in Swedish). Svensk Golf. Retrieved 24 October 2021.