Johan Axgren

Johan Axgren
Personal information
Full nameBengt Johan Axgren
Born (1975-03-05) 5 March 1975 (age 51)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
Sporting nationality Sweden
ResidenceGothenburg, Sweden
PartnerSofia
Children1
Career
Turned professional1995
Former toursEuropean Tour
Challenge Tour
Swedish Golf Tour
Professional wins6
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour3
Other3

Bengt Johan Axgren (born 5 March 1975) is a Swedish professional golfer.

Early life

Axgren was born in Gothenburg.

Professional career

In 1995, Axgren turned professional. Axgren has won four times on the Challenge Tour, the first in 1996, and then once in 2004, and twice more in 2006, when he finished second on the end of season money list, to graduate to the European Tour for the 2007 season. He did not win sufficient money during that season to retain his tour card, and returned to the Challenge Tour the following season.

On 7 May 2006, Axgren achieved a career highest world ranking of 189.[1]

Professional wins (6)

Challenge Tour wins (3)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 11 Jun 2004 Open des Volcans – Challenge de France −4 (75-67-67-71=280) 1 stroke England Richard Bland
2 12 Feb 2006 Kai Fieberg Costa Rica Open1 −7 (74-67-69-67=277) Playoff Sweden Alex Norén
3 12 Mar 2006 Tusker Kenya Open −10 (64-69-67-70=270) 4 strokes England James Hepworth, England Gary Lockerbie

1Co-sanctioned by the Tour de las Américas

Challenge Tour playoff record (1–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent(s) Result
1 2004 Volvo Finnish Open England Phillip Archer, Finland Roope Kakko (a) Kakko won with birdie on first extra hole
2 2006 Kai Fieberg Costa Rica Open Sweden Alex Norén Won with birdie on third extra hole

Swedish Golf Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 16 Jun 1996 Västerås Open −7 (66-67-67=200) 3 strokes Sweden Markus Rosenlund
2 10 Oct 2003 Telia Tourkval Kävlinge −10 (65-71-70=206) 9 strokes Sweden Jesper Björklund, Denmark Jeppe Huldahl

Other wins (1)

  • 2001 Lear Open Silfverschiöldspokalen (Swedish mini-tour)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ranking, Week 18, 2006" (PDF). Official World Golf Ranking. 7 May 2006. Retrieved 3 May 2022.

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