Eric Carlberg (golfer)

Eric Carlberg (born 28 August 1974) is a Swedish professional golfer.

Eric Carlberg
Personal information
Born	(1974-08-28) 28 August 1974 (age 50) Köping, Sweden
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	69 kg (152 lb; 10.9 st)
Sporting nationality	Sweden
Residence	Lidingö, Sweden
Career
Turned professional	1994
Former tour(s)	Challenge Tour
Professional wins	4
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour	2
Other	2

Carlberg won the Ramlösa Open on the Challenge Tour in 1994 as an amateur. He played on the Challenge Tour 1995–2002. He missed his European Tour card by one shot at the Challenge Tour Grand Final in 1999 and failed again at the qualifying school, but made an immediate impact by leading from start to finish to win the Challenge de España, the opening event of the 2000 Challenge Tour season.^[1]

Carlberg played 14 events on the European Tour where his best performance was a tie for fourth at the 1999 Moroccan Open.^[1]

Professional wins (4)

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	29 May 1994	Ramlösa Open (as an amateur)	−7 (67-73-69-68=277)	2 strokes	Mats Hallberg
2	20 Feb 2000	Challenge de España	−17 (64-66-69-72=271)	5 strokes	Carlos Rodiles

Nordic Golf League wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	11 May 2004	Telia Grand Opening	−10 (64-64=128)	2 strokes	Linus Pettersson (a)
2	9 Jul 2004	Saltsjöbadskannan	−2 (70-70-71=211)	Playoff	Linus Pettersson (a)

Team appearances

Amateur

• Eisenhower Trophy (representing Sweden): 1994

References

1. Eric Carlberg Bio, European Tour, accessed 8 September 2016

External links

• Eric Carlberg at the European Tour official site
• Eric Carlberg at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
• Eric Carlberg at the Golfdata official site (in Swedish)