Jesper Parnevik | |||||
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Personal information | |||||
Full name | Jesper Bo Parnevik | ||||
Nickname | Spaceman | ||||
Born | Botkyrka, Sweden | 7 March 1965||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||
Sporting nationality | Sweden | ||||
Residence | Jupiter, Florida, U.S. | ||||
Spouse | Mia Parnevik | ||||
Children | 4, including Peg | ||||
Career | |||||
College | Palm Beach Junior College | ||||
Turned professional | 1986 | ||||
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions | ||||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour | ||||
Professional wins | 15 | ||||
Highest ranking | 7 (14 May 2000)[1] | ||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||
PGA Tour | 5 | ||||
European Tour | 4 | ||||
Challenge Tour | 1 | ||||
PGA Tour Champions | 1 | ||||
Other | 4 | ||||
Best results in major championships | |||||
Masters Tournament | T20: 2001 | ||||
PGA Championship | T5: 1996 | ||||
U.S. Open | T14: 1998 | ||||
The Open Championship | 2nd/T2: 1994, 1997 | ||||
Achievements and awards | |||||
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Jesper Bo Parnevik (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈjɛ̌sːpɛr ˈpɑ̂ːɳɛˌviːk]; born 7 March 1965) is a Swedish professional golfer. He spent 38 weeks in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Ranking in 2000 and 2001.[2]