Maria Hjorth

Professional golfer with major tournament wins

Maria Hjorth - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 15th, 1973
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Athletes & Sports Figures

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Sweden

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Competed on the Ladies European Tour and the LPGA Tour. Achieved ten professional wins, which include three tournament victories on the LPGA Tour. Notable for winning the 2005 Swedish Open. Participated in international competitions representing Sweden, contributing to the country's presence in women's golf.

Won the 2005 Swedish Open

Achieved ten professional wins

Played on the LPGA Tour

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