Lina Boqvist

Lina Boqvist (born 25 May 1991) is a Swedish professional golfer.

Lina Boqvist
Personal information
Born (1991-05-25) 25 May 1991
Gislaved, Sweden
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Nationality Sweden
ResidenceGislaved, Sweden
Career
Turned professional2011
Current tour(s)Ladies European Tour (joined 2015)
Professional wins2
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA InspirationDNP
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenDNP
Women's British OpenT47: 2016
Evian ChampionshipDNP

In 2012 Boqvist became the Swedish Champion in matchplay and in 2013 she won the Nordea Tour order of merit. She ended 2014 as runner-up on the LET Access Series order of merit with one victory in the Onsjö Ladies Open, which gave her a card for the Ladies European Tour in 2015. She made 12 appearances in her rookie year on the LET and finished 44th on the 2015 order of merit. Her best result of the 2015 season was a tie for third at Tipsport Golf Masters in the Czech Republic.[1]

Boqvist qualified for the 2016 Women's British Open by rising to 23rd on the LET money list after finishing in the top ten at the Lalla Meryem Cup.[2] She qualified as one of the five reserves for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3] Boqvist posted her career best finish in five years on tour at the 2019 Lalla Meryem Cup and moved up to fifth on the Order of Merit.[4] She shot a career low round of 66 and finished the tournament runner-up to Nuria Iturrioz after they started the final round tied at 10-under.[5]

Professional wins (2)

LET Access Series
  • 2014 Onsjö Ladies Open

Nordea Tour
  • 2012 SM Matchplay

Results in LPGA majors
Tournament2016201720182019
ANA Inspiration
Women's PGA Championship
U.S. Women's Open
Women's British Open T47 CUT CUT
The Evian Championship
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place

Team appearances

Professional

References
  1. LET 2015 Order of Merit, Ladies European Tour, accessed 14 August 2016
  2. Lina Boqvist, Ladies European Tour, accessed 14 August 2016
  3. Olympic Reserves - Women, International Golf Federation, accessed 14 August 2016
  4. "Nuria Iturrios earns second LET victory at Lalla Meryem Cup". LET. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  5. "Lina Boqvist leads Lalla Meryem Cup after Career Low Round". LET. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
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