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Age: 37 (Oct. 9, 1970) • Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Career LPGA victories: 72 • Majors won: 10
Career earnings: $22,248,776 • Website: www.annikasorenstam.com
BY THE NUMBERS
8: Rolex Player of the Year Awards: 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005
6: Vare Trophy wins, for LPGA player with year's lowest scoring avg: 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2002 and 2005
8: Golf Writers Association of America Female Player of the Year awards: 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005
2: European Player of the Year awards: 2004 and 2005
3: Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year awards: 2003, 2004 and 2005
ASSORTED HONORS
• Lowest score by any female in a single round: 59 (Achieved in the second round of the 2001 Standard Register PING tournament)
• Lowest scoring average for one season: 68.69 (2004)
• Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2003
• 1993 WPGET Rookie of the Year
• 1994 Rolex Rookie of the Year
• 2003 Patty Berg Award, for contributions to women's golf
LPGA MAJOR VICTORIES
• McDonald's LPGA Championship: 2003, 2004, 2005
• U.S. Women Open: 1995, 1996, 2006
• Weetabix Women's British Open: 2003
• Kraft Nabisco Championship: 2001, 2002, 2005
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