Mathias Grönberg
Swedish professional golfer and Ryder Cup player
Born
March 12th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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A professional golfer from Sweden with significant achievements on the European Tour. Competed in multiple tournaments throughout the 1990s and 2000s, earning a reputation for consistency and skill. Participated in the prestigious Ryder Cup competition, representing Europe against the United States. Won the 1997 Swedish Open, securing a place in golf history. Grönberg's career includes valuable contributions to Swedish golf, inspiring future generations of golfers.
Participated in the Ryder Cup in 1997
Won the 1997 Swedish Open
Earned multiple top-10 finishes on the European Tour
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