Olle Karlsson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Olle Karlsson

golfer (1969-)

Date of Birth: 09-Apr-1969

Place of Birth: Falkenberg, Halland County, Sweden

Profession: golfer

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Olle Karlsson (born 9 April 1969) is a Swedish professional golfer. Karlsson turned professional in 1989 and joined the Challenge Tour where he won the 1993 Ramlösa Open.
Between 1993 and 2002 he played over 200 events on the European Tour, finishing top-10 12 times, despite being plagued for years by injuries sustained in a serious car accident in February 1994.Karlsson won the 1998 Open Novotel Perrier with Jarmo Sandelin, an unofficial money event on the European Tour.
He was runner-up at the 1998 English Open behind Lee Westwood, and finished third at the 1995 Jersey Open and the 1996 Johnnie Walker Classic in Singapore.
He peaked at 165 on the Official World Golf Ranking in 2001.