Adam Wallin

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Adam Wallin
Personal information
Born (2001-12-07) 7 December 2001 (age 23)
Ulricehamn, Sweden
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Residence Gothenburg, Sweden
Career
College Ohio State University
Turned professional2024
Current tours Challenge Tour
Nordic Golf League
Professional wins4
Achievements and awards
Swedish Golf Tour
Order of Merit winner
2025
Nordic Golf League
Order of Merit winner
2025

Adam Wallin (born 7 December 2001) is a Swedish professional golfer and Challenge Tour player. As an amateur, he was runner-up at the 2022 Eisenhower Trophy and won three medals in European championships.

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Amateur career

Wallin had a successful amateur career and was runner-up at the 2018 Fairhaven Trophy and the 2019 Grand Prix de PACA. He played for the Continent of Europe team at the Jacques Leglise Trophy and St Andrews Trophy, and represented Sweden at the European Boys' Team Championship twice, securing two bronze medals. [1]

Wallin accepted a scholarship to Ohio State University and spent four years playing with the Ohio State Buckeyes men's golf team 2020–2024. [2] He held the 54-hole individual lead at the 2024 NCAA Championship after rounds of 68-74-69, and carded a final round 76 to finish in eighth place, just two shots behind winner Hiroshi Tai. He defeated top-ranked Gordon Sargent in extra hole in the team's quarterfinal match to send the Buckeyes to the semifinals. [3] He was named All-American as a senior. [4]

Wallin won silver at the 2022 European Amateur Team Championship in England, after Sweden lost the final to Spain 412 to 212. [5] He finished in second place behind Italy and ahead of the United States in third at the 2022 Eisenhower Trophy, in a team together with Ludvig Åberg and Tobias Jonsson. [6]

Wallin tied for 3rd in the 2022 Göteborg Open, a Nordic Golf League event, and played in the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed at Vasatorp Golf Club on the 2024 European Tour, where he finished tied 29th. [7]

Professional career

Wallin turned professional after graduating in 2024 and joined the Nordic Golf League, where he was runner-up at Holtsmark Open in Norway. [7]

In 2025, he registered five runner-up finishes and three wins by August, to secure immediate "battlefield" promotion to the Challenge Tour. [8]

Amateur wins

Sources: [7] [9]

Professional wins (4)

Nordic Golf League wins (4)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
116 Feb 2025 GolfStar Winter Series (Links)−17 (68-66-63=197)Playoff Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Edén
25 Jul 2025Enklare att vara proffs−16 (69-63-68=200)Playoff Flag of Norway.svg Jarand Ekeland Arnøy
315 Aug 2025Skåne Challenge−10 (68-68-67=203)1 stroke Flag of Denmark.svg William Gøth-Rasmussen, Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Laage
49 Oct 2025 Destination Gotland Open −19 (67-65-65=197)6 strokes Flag of Denmark.svg Jamie Tofte Nielsen

Team appearances

Amateur

Source: [9]

References

  1. "European Boys' Team Championship (Jean-Louis Dupont Trophy)". European Golf Association. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  2. "Men's Golf Roster: Adam Wallin". Ohio State University. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  3. "Ohio State's Adam Wallin leads NCAA golf through 3 rounds". AOL. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  4. "Adam Wallin & Neal Shipley Named Ping All-Americans". Ohio State University. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  5. "European Team Championships". EGA. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  6. Jourdan, Cameron (25 October 2023). "Italy captures men's World Amateur Team Championship, beats Sweden by one stroke for first medal ever". Golfweek. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  7. 1 2 3 "Adam Wallin Results". Golfdata. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  8. "Nordic Golf League: Road to Europe 2025". Danish Golf. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  9. 1 2 "Adam Wallin". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 25 October 2024.