Jesper Parnevik


Colorful, amusing and wildly talented, Parnevik picked up his first PGA title at the 1998 Phoenix Open. A feel player, this product of Sweden's exceptional sports system continues to threaten in major championships -- particularly Open Championships. His first European Tour victory came at the 1993 Bell's Scottish Open.

Background
Turned Pro: 1986 Birthday: 3/7/1965
College: Palm Beach Junior College Height: 6'0"
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden Residence: Jupiter, FL
Exempt Status: 1998 tournament winner (through 2000)

Major Victories
None

PGA Tour Victories
1999: Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic
1998: Phoenix Open

International Victories
1998: Volvo Scandinavian Masters (Eur.)
1996: Trophée Lancôme (Eur.)
1995: Scandinavian Masters (Eur.)
1993: Scottish Open (Eur.)
1990: Swedish Open
1988: Odense Open (Sweden), Ramlosa Open (Sweden)
 
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