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Camilla Hedberg

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Camilla Hedberg
Personal information
Full nameCamilla Hedberg Bertrand
Born (1993-02-05) 5 February 1993 (age 31)
Sporting nationality Spain
ResidenceSitges, Barcelona, Spain
Career
CollegeUniversity of Florida
Turned professional2015
Former tour(s)Ladies European Tour
LET Access Series
Professional wins3
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron Championship72nd: 2013
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenDNP
Women's British OpenDNP
Evian ChampionshipDNP
Achievements and awards
SEC Freshman of the Year2012

Camilla Hedberg Bertrand (born 5 February 1993) is a professional golfer from Spain who has played on the Ladies European Tour. As an amateur, she won the 2011 European Nations Cup – Copa Sotogrande, the 2012 World University Golf Championship, and the 2013 European Ladies' Team Championship.[1]

Amateur career

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Hedberg was born in Barcelona to a Swedish father and Spanish mother.[2] She had a successful amateur career, was ranked number one amateur in Spain and several times national champion.[3] She represented her country at an international level, including at the 2012 Espirito Santo Trophy in Turkey, where her team finished tied fifth. She was part of the Spanish team that was third at both the 2009 and 2010 European Girls' Team Championships, and the team that won the 2013 European Ladies' Team Championship in England.[1] She appeared for Europe at the Vagliano Trophy in 2011 and 2013.

In 2012, she won the World University Golf Championship in the Czech Republic one stroke ahead of Amy Anderson, and the Spanish National Ladies Championship, two strokes ahead of Nuria Iturrioz.[4]

Hedberg attended the University of Florida in Gainesville from 2011 to 2015 and graduated with a degree in criminology. She competed for the Florida Gators women's golf team, was the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year in 2012, and won three tournaments her sophomore year.[3] Hedberg qualified for the 2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship, made the cut, and was the leading amateur after two rounds.[5]

Professional career

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Hedberg turned professional in July 2015.[6] She joined the Ladies European Tour with limited status and played in only a dozen LET events 2016–2020, spending the bulk of her time in the LET Access Series. She finished the 2018 season ranked 122nd in the LET Order of Merit.

Amateur wins

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Source:[7]

Professional wins (3)

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Santander Golf Tour (3)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin
of victory
Runner-up Ref
1 20 Jul 2018 Santander Golf Tour Zaragoza 67-70=137 –7 4 strokes Spain Natalia Escuriola [8]
2 11 Oct 2018 Santander Golf Tour A Coruña 73-73=146 +2 3 strokes South Korea Jeny Ji [9]
3 25 Mar 2022 Santander Golf Tour Zaragoza (2) 67-72=139 –5 2 strokes Japan Maho Hayakawa [10]

Team appearances

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Amateur

References

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  1. ^ a b "Camilla Hedberg – Profile". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Getting to Know Camilla Hedberg". LET Access Series. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Women's Golf Roster: Camilla Hedberg". Florida Gators. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  4. ^ "World University Championship". WAGR. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Hedberg Shoots Another Even Round, Makes Cut at LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship". Florida Gators. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Camilla Hedberg". Santander Golf Tour. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Camilla Hedberg". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  8. ^ "2018 Santander Golf Tour Zaragoza Results". Santander Golf Tour. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  9. ^ "2018 Santander Golf Tour A Coruña Results". Santander Golf Tour. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Camilla Hedberg, brillante campeona del Santander Golf Tour Zaragoza" (in Spanish). Santander Golf Tour. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
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