Per-Ulrik Johansson
Swedish golfer with notable wins
Born
December 6th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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A professional golfer, achieved significant success on the European Tour during the 1990s. Won the 1995 Scandinavian Masters and claimed victories in several other tournaments. Played on the PGA Tour and had a successful amateur career, culminating in being a part of the 1989 Walker Cup team. Competed internationally and was known for consistent performance throughout his career.
Won the 1995 Scandinavian Masters
Competed in the Walker Cup in 1989
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