Tobias Edén
{{short description|Swedish professional golfer}}
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Tobias Edén (born 7 October 1995) is a Swedish professional golfer and European Tour player.{{cite web |title=Player Profile Tobias Edén |url=https://www.europeantour.com/players/tobias-eden-39330/?tour=dpworld-tour |publisher=European Tour|access-date=16 November 2022}}
Early life and amateur career
Edén was born in Karlstad and had success on the junior circuit. In 2012 he won the Swedish Junior Matchplay Championship and topped the Swedish Junior Tour Order of Merit, earning the Annika Sörenstam Trophy.{{cite web |title=Annika Sörenstam Trophy |url=https://golf.se/for-spelaren/stipendier/annika-sorenstam-trophy/ |publisher=Swedish Golf Federation |access-date=16 November 2022}}
He joined the National Team and won the 2012 European Boys' Team Championship, as well as the bronze at the 2015 European Amateur Team Championship.
Edén accepted a golf scholarship to Arizona State University and played with the Arizona State Sun Devils men's golf team between 2014 and 2018.{{cite web |title=Men's Golf Roster: Tobias Eden |url=https://thesundevils.com/sports/mens-golf/roster/tobias-eden/5516 |publisher=Arizona State University |access-date=16 November 2022}} He graduated with a degree in business communication.{{cite web |title=Sun Devil Athletics Celebrates 2018 Spring and Summer Graduations |url=https://thesundevils.com/news/2018/5/9/general-sun-devil-athletics-celebrates-2018-spring-and-summer-graduations.aspx |publisher=Arizona State University |access-date=16 November 2022}}
Professional career
Edén turned professional in 2018 and joined the Nordic Golf League where he won his first tournament, the Frederikshavn Championship, in Denmark in 2021. He finished tied 12th at the 2022 Dormy Open on the Challenge Tour.
In November 2022, he shot a 61 in the third round to finish 11th at European Tour Qualifying School, earning a place on the European Tour for 2023.{{cite web |title=Forsström tops leading 28 at DP World Tour Qualifying School |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/qschool/news/articles/detail/forsstrom-tops-leading-28-at-dp-world-tour-qualifying-school/ |publisher=European Tour |access-date=16 November 2022}}{{cite web |title=Tobias Edén framme vid sitt drömmål: "Otrolig glädje – det här betyder allt" |url=https://www.nwt.se/2022/11/16/tobias-eden-framme-vid-sitt-drommal-otrolig-gladje-det-har-betyder-allt/ |publisher=Nya Wermlands-Tidningen |access-date=16 November 2022 |language=sv}}
Amateur wins
- 2008 Skandia Cup Riksfinal P-13, Skandia Tour Regional #3 - Bohuslän/Dalsland
- 2009 Karlstad Junior Masters
- 2010 Skandia Cup Riksfinal P-15, Skandia Tour riks #6 - Östergötland
- 2012 Swedish Junior Matchplay Championship
- 2013 Skandia Tour Elit #1 Pojkar
Professional wins (4)
=Nordic Golf League wins (3)=
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!No. !Date !Tournament !Winning score !Margin of !Runner-up |
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|align=right|6 Aug 2021 |Frederikshavn Championship |−5 (66-76-69=211) |2 strokes |{{flagicon|DNK}} Zander Lui Rivas |
| align=center|2
|align=right|1 Mar 2025 |Infinitum Championship |−17 (63-65-66=194) |Playoff |{{flagicon|DNK}} Jeppe Kristian Andersen |
| align=center|3
|align=right|23 Apr 2025 |Sand Valley Spring Series Final |−23 (61-66-69=196) |2 strokes |{{flagicon|SWE}} Adam Wallin |
=Other wins (1)=
- 2018 Hovås Open
Team appearances
Amateur
- European Boys' Team Championship (representing Sweden): 2011, 2012 (winners), 2013{{cite web |title=European Boys' Team Championship – European Golf Association |url=http://www.ega-golf.ch/page/european-boys-team-championship |access-date=22 January 2023}}
- Duke of York Young Champions Trophy (representing Sweden): 2012
- Junior Golf World Cup (representing Sweden): 2013
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing Sweden): 2014, 2015
See also
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External links
- {{EuroTour player|39330}}
- {{OWGR|17472}}
- {{Golfdata|23076}}
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Category:European Tour golfers
Category:Arizona State Sun Devils men's golfers