Rikard Karlberg | |||||||
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Personal information | |||||||
Full name | Rikard Karlberg | ||||||
Born | Gothenburg, Sweden | 1 December 1986||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st) | ||||||
Sporting nationality | Sweden | ||||||
Residence | Mölnlycke, Västra Götaland County, Sweden | ||||||
Spouse | Pernilla Karlberg | ||||||
Career | |||||||
Turned professional | 2006 | ||||||
Current tour(s) | Challenge Tour | ||||||
Former tour(s) | European Tour Asian Tour | ||||||
Professional wins | 8 | ||||||
Highest ranking | 69 (19 June 2016)[1] | ||||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||||
European Tour | 1 | ||||||
Asian Tour | 2 | ||||||
Other | 5 | ||||||
Best results in major championships | |||||||
Masters Tournament | DNP | ||||||
PGA Championship | CUT: 2016 | ||||||
U.S. Open | CUT: 2010, 2013 | ||||||
The Open Championship | CUT: 2015, 2016, 2021 | ||||||
Achievements and awards | |||||||
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Rikard Karlberg (born 1 December 1986) is a Swedish professional golfer. He won the 2015 Open d'Italia on the European Tour after winning a play-off against Martin Kaymer. He has also won twice on the Asian Tour and won the 2007 Nordic Golf League Order of Merit.