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Henrik Stenson

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Henrik Stenson, full name Henrik Olof Stenson, is a Swedish professional golfer born in 1976 who plays on the European Tour and the European Senior Tour. He has won six times on the PGA Tour, including The Players Championship in 2009 and the FedEx Cup in 2013. Born in Gothenburg, he had his first golf lesson at age 12, turned professional in 1998 and won the Benson & Hedges International Open in 2001 for his first European Tour victory. In February 2007 he became the first Swede to win a World Golf Championships event, the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, and he made his Ryder Cup debut for Europe in 2006. His only major title is the Open Championship, which he won in 2016.

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