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| Class:
Senior
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| Hometown:
Eskilstuna, Sweden
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| Experience:
2V
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Click here to read about Anna's win at the LPGA Championship
Click here to read about Anna's win at the Ladies British Open Amateur
Amateur
Placed second at the 2008 World Amateur
Helped Sweden win the 2008 World Amateur
Won the 2008 Ladies British Open Amateur
Qualified for the 2008 Women's British Open
Tied for sixth at the Ladies European Tour Scandinavian Open, finishing on shot out of second
Will represent Sweden in the 2008 World Amateur
Made the cut at the 2007 Women's British Open at the famed Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland
2008
Turned professional after fall semester
Named Mid-Season Player of the Year by Golfweek
Named a Mid-Season All-American by Golfweek
Finished the fall season ranked first by Golfweek and Golf Stat
Won the Derby Invitational
Placed second at the Fall Preview
Tied for seventh at the Rudolph Mason Invitational
2007-08
Tied for fifth at the NCAA Championships
2008 NGCA First-Team All-American
2008 First-Team Pac-10
2008 NGCA Academic All-American
2008 Pac-10 All-Academic Second-Team
Tied for first at the PING/ASU Invitational
Carded nine top-10 finishes in 11 tournament appearances, including five top-5
Shot a career-best-tying 67 in the final round of the Stanford Intercollegiate
Shot a 72.38 stroke average
2006-07
2007 NGCA Freshman of the Year
2007 NGCA First-Team All-American
2007 Pac-10 Player of the Year
2007 Pac-10 Newcomer of the Year
2007 NGCA Academic All-American
2007 Pac-10 co-Champion
Won the 2007 PING/ASU Invitational with a 10-under 206
Recorded a 72.19 stroke average, the second best in the nation
Finished tied for second or better in six of her ten tournament appearances
Shot a career-low 67 twice on the season (2007 Wildcat Invitational & 2007 West Regional)
Finished the season ranked second in the nation by both Golfweek and the Golfstat Cup
International
Named Swedish Junior player of the year in 2004 and 2005
Named Swedish Amateur of the year in 2005
Finished in first place at the European Team Amateur in 2006
Runner-up at the 2006 British Amateur Championship
Runner-up at the 2005 French Junior Championship
Finished in first place at the Girls' British Open in 2005
Won the bronze medal at the 2005 European Championship
High School
A 2006 graduate of Rinmangymnasiet in Eskilstuna, Sweden
Personal
Undecided on her major
Parents are Urban (Police Officer) and Maria (Pharmacist) Nordqvist of Eskilstuna, Sweden
Has two brothers, Mikael (22) and Mattias (16)
Lists her most exciting sports experiences as practicing with Annika Sorenstam in 2005 and winning the European Team Championship in the summer of 2006
Played seven different sports before deciding to play golf
In her free time she likes to hang out with friends and work out
Born June 10, 1987 in Eskilstuna, Sweden
Full name is Anna Maria Nordqvist
| ANNA NORDQVIST 2008-2009 ROUND-BY-ROUND |
| Tournament | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Score | Place |
| NCAA Fall Preview Preview | 69 | 76 | 69 | | 214 | -2 | 2 |
| Mason Rudolph Preview | 73 | 71 | 69 | | 213 | -3 | T7 |
| The Derby Invitational | 70 | 67 | 70 | | 207 | -9 | 1 |
| 3 appearance, 9 rounds, 634 strokes, 70.44 stroke average, 3 Top 10 Finishes, 3 Top 20 Finishes |
| ANNA NORDQVIST 2007-2008 ROUND-BY-ROUND |
| Tournament | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Score | Place |
| MasonRudolph
| 68 | 68 | 71 | | 207 | -9 | 2 |
| NCAA Fall Preview | 74 | 71 | 69 | | 214 | -5 | T8 |
| Edean Ihlanfeldt | 70 | 72 | 78 | | 220 | +4 | T4 |
| Stanford Intercollegiate | 76 | 71 | 67 | | 214 | +1 | T3 |
| Northrop Grumman | 72 | 75 | 71 | | 218 | +5 | T7 |
| Wildcat Invitational | 74 | 80 | 75 | | 229 | +16 | T34 |
| Thompson Invitational | 73 | 69 | 80 | | 222 | +6 | 6 |
| ASU/PING Invitational | 70 | 70 | 69 | | 209 | -7 | T1 |
| Pac-10 Championships | 74 | 70 | 72 | | 216 | +3 | 2 |
| NCAA West Regional | 77 | 70 | 74 | | 221 | +5 | T22 |
| NCAA Championships | 75 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 291 | +3 | T5 |
| 11 appearances, 30 rounds, 2461 strokes, 72.38 stroke average, 9 Top 10 Finishes, 9 Top 20 Finishes |
