Lisa Hed

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Lisa Hed
Personal information
Born (1973-07-05) 5 July 1973 (age 51)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Residence Gothenburg, Sweden
Career
Turned professional1995
Former tour(s) Ladies European Tour
Swedish Golf Tour
Professional wins8
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron Championship DNP
Women's PGA C'ship DNP
U.S. Women's Open DNP
du Maurier Classic DNP
Women's British Open T60: 2001
Achievements and awards
Swedish Golf Tour
Order of Merit
1999
Telia Tour Award 1999 [1]

Lisa Hed (born 5 July 1973) is a former Swedish professional golfer and Ladies European Tour player. She was runner-up at the 2000 Ladies Austrian Open and recorded 8 wins on the Swedish Golf Tour.

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Career

Hed turned professional in 1995 and joined the Swedish Golf Tour. In 1997, she came close to securing her maiden professional title, losing a playoff for the Volvo Anläggningsmaskiner Ladies Open. By 1999, she had hit her stride, recording nine top-10 finishes including two wins, and ended the 1999 season top of the Order of Merit. In 2000, she won four tournaments including the Felix Finnish Ladies Open, and in 2002, she won the Nykredit Ladies Open in Denmark. [2]

Hed finished fifth at Q-School to join the Ladies European Tour in 2000. [3] In the 2000 season on the LET, she only missed two cuts, at the Women's British Open and Ladies Italian Open, while recording top-10 finishes at the Ladies Irish Open and Ladies German Open, as well as a runner-up finish at the Ladies Austrian Open, one stroke behind Patricia Meunier-Lebouc. [4] She finished 15th on the LET Order of Merit, but lost out on the Rookie of the Year award to 28th placed Giulia Sergas, on account of having started five LET tournaments in 1998. [5]

In 2001, Hed made the cut at the 2001 Women's British Open at Sunningdale Golf Club. She recorded top-10 finishes at the Taiwan Ladies Open, WPGA Championship of Europe and Ladies German Open to finish 22nd in the LET Order of Merit. [5]

Hed lost the final of the 2008 Swedish Matchplay Championship to Anna Nordqvist, and retired from tournament golf in 2010. [6]

Professional wins (8)

Swedish Golf Tour (8)

No.DateTournamentWinning
score
To parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef
16 Jun 1999 Toyota Ladies Open 70-71-75=216E1 stroke Flag of Sweden.svg Anna Berg
Flag of Germany.svg Elisabeth Esterl
[7]
219 Sep 1999 Bridgestone Ladies Open 73-71-70=214−24 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Marie Hedberg [8]
315 May 2000 Gula Sidorna Grand Opening 72-69=141−15 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Mia Löjdahl
Flag of Sweden.svg Malin Tveit
[9]
418 Jun 2000 Felix Finnish Ladies Open 68-74-67=209−76 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Sara Eklund
Flag of Sweden.svg Mia Löjdahl
[10]
529 Jul 2000 SI  · Gefle Ladies Open 67-72-75=214+1Playoff Flag of Finland.svg Riikka Hakkarainen [11]
610 Sep 2000 Gula Sidorna Ladies Finale 71-71-74=216−34 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Marie Hedberg [12]
713 Jul 2002 Nykredit Ladies Open 73-72-66=211−5Playoff Flag of Denmark.svg Lisa Holm Sørensen [2]
823 Sep 2006 Falköping Ladies Open 73-74-69 =216E1 stroke Flag of Sweden.svg Antonella Cvitan [13]

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