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Gabriel
Hjertstedt - made Swedish history - New York - USA
Two time US PGA TOUR winner
On the US PGA TOUR in 1997 Gabriel broke through for his
first tournament victory as golf professional
at the B.C. Open
played in Endicott, New York.
This victory marked the first time a Swedish golfer had won
on the US PGA TOUR
In February 1999, Gabriel recorded his second victory
on the
PGA TOUR in the Touchstone Energy Tucson Open played
in
Tucson, Arizona. The victory came after Gabriel birdied the
first
play-off hole to beat Tommy Armour III.
Gabriel has competed in all four “Major” Golf Championships
and
recorded his best season on the PGA TOUR in 1999 with two
additional top-10 finishes in the Doral Classic and
Buick Classic.
T-16th in the 1999 US PGA Championship and T-34 US Open.
This success earned Gabriel the 41st position on the money list.
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