EVA DAHLOF
Birthdate: July 4, 1965
Birthplace: Omskolvsvk, Sweden
Age: 39
Ht: 5'5"
Home: Greenville, S.C.
College: Oklahoma State
Turned Professional: 1991
Joined LPGA Tour: 1993
LPGA Tour Wins: None
Player Notes:
Professional
2004 Highlights
•Posted her season-best finish at the Welch's/Fry's Championship, where she tied her career-low 66 during the first and final rounds to tie for 12th.
• Returned to the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament Presented by American Airlines, where she tied for seventh to earn exempt status for the 2005 season.
2004 Stats (Rank)
Rds under par: 19/56 (63)
Rds in the 60s: 6/56 (106)
Birdies: 152 (110)
Eagles: 1 (148)
Greens in reg: 61.3% (116)
Driving accuracy: 59.6% (159)
Sand saves: 27.9% (141)
Putts per GIR: 1.84 (82)
Driving avg: 262.6 (112003 Highlights
2003 Highlights
• Recorded a season-low 68 on five occasions: first round of the State Farm Classic, where she tied for 14th, her season-best finish; first and final rounds of the LPGA Corning Classic, where she tied for 25th; first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic, where she tied for 29th; and in the third round of the LPGA Takefuji Classic, where she tied for 30th.
2003 Stats (Rank)
Rds under par: 15/55 (87)Rds in the 60s: 12/55 (38)Birdies: 148 (94)
Eagles: 3 (52)Greens in reg: 63.2% (85)Driving accuracy: 63.7% (128)
Sand saves: 33.3% (113)Putts per GIR: 1.85 (105) Driving avg: 257.4 (40)
2002 Highlights
•In 2002, posted her season-best finish at the Wegmans Rochester LPGA, where she tied for 21st.
2001 Highlights
• Recorded her best finish of the year, a tie for 17th, at the LPGA Takefuji Classic.
• Tied her career-low round of 66 on two occasions: during the first round of the Subaru Memorial of Naples and during the second round of the Kathy Ireland Championship Honoring Harvey Penick.
2001 Stats (rank)
Rds under par: 12/39 (93) Rds in the 60s: 6/39 (74) Birdies: 121 (134)
Eagles: 2 (87) Greens in reg: 67.5% (39) Driving accuracy: 71.6% (76)
Sand saves: 42.9% (55) Putting avg: 30.59 (131) Driving avg: 246.40 (60)
Career Highlights
• In 2000, best finish of the season was a tie for 10th at the State Farm Rail Classic; returned to the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament and earned exempt status for 2001 by winning a six-way playoff for the final exempt spot.
• In 1999, tied her career-best finish of a tie for sixth three times Australian Ladies Masters, Standard Register PING and State Farm Rail Classic; tied her career-low round of 66 during the second round of the Philips Invitational Honoring Harvey Penick.
• In 1998, posted a career-best finish of a tie for sixth at the Mercury Titleholders Championship, during which she recorded a career-low score of 66 during the first round; recorded her first career hole-in-one during the third round of the Star Bank LPGA Classic.
• In 1997, best finish was a tie for 15th at the Diet Dr Pepper National Pro-Am.
• In 1995, tied for 11th at the State Farm Rail Classic.
• In 1994, top finish was a tie for 26th in the HEALTHSOUTH Palm Beach Classic.
• Prior to joining the LPGA Tour, competed for two years on the Women Professional Golfers’ European Tour.
Amateur
Dahllof was a member of the Swedish National Team from 1981-88. She competed in the 1986 and 1988 World Cups for Sweden where she finished 11th and third, respectively. While playing for Oklahoma State University from 1985-89, she captured six individual titles and was awarded All-America honors on three occasions. . .Started playing golf at the age of 9...Played ice hockey for five years before college...Credits Ann Pitts (college coach), Kjell Enhager (Quantum Golf), Pia Nilsson, the Swedish Golf Federation and all of her friends in Stillwater, Okla., as the individuals most influencing her career...Enjoys music, exercising, skating and the outdoors.