Anders Haglund (born 4 November 1964) is a Swedish former professional golfer.
Career In 1964, Haglund was born in Borås, Sweden. He played college golf at the University of South Florida in the United States. As an amateur golfer, he won the inaugural European Amateur in 1986 at the Eindhoven Golf Club, which also won him the SR P4 Sjuhäradssporten Prize for sporting achievement of the year.Sjuhäradssportens pris Årets sportprestation i Sjuhäradsbygden, Sveriges Radio, 14 December 2014
Playing mainly on the Challenge Tour, Haglund won the Open de Bordeaux in 1989Challenge Tour All-Time Winners, European Tour, 1 February 2013 and was tied for first in the rain-abandoned 1997 Interlaken Open. He won the Husqvarna Open on the Swedish Golf Tour in 1994 and was runner-up at the 1989 Wermland Open and 1987 Volvo Albatross on the same tour. He played on the European Tour in 1996 where his best finish was a 9th place at 15-under-par in the Hohe Brücke Open.
A shoulder injury ended Haglunds golfing career in 1997 and he became a transformative coach, advising clients including the Swedish National Golf Team, the first division football team Elfsborg and the Swedish Olympic Committee.Life Vision: About Anders Haglund
Amateur wins 1986 European Amateur, Spanish International Amateur Championship
Professional wins (2) Challenge Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up115 Oct 1989Volkswagen Open de Bordeaux−11 (67-69-69-72=277)1 stroke Peter Smith
Swedish Golf Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up119 Jun 1994Husqvarna Open−7 (65-66-72=203)Playoff Úlfar Jónsson
Team appearances Amateur European Amateur Team Championship (representing Sweden): 1987 Eisenhower Trophy (representing Sweden): 1988 St Andrews Trophy (representing the Continent of Europe): 1988
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