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Mikael Sorling (Nils Mikael Leslie Sorling) was born on 8 March, 1953 in Malmö, Sweden, is a Swedish professional golfer. Discover Mikael Sorling's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
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Malmö, Sweden |
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Mikael Sorling Height, Weight & Measurements
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Mikael Sorling Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mikael Sorling worth at the age of 71 years old? Mikael Sorling’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from Sweden. We have estimated Mikael Sorling's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Nils Mikael Leslie Sorling (born 8 March 1953) is a retired Swedish professional golfer and golf administrator.
During nine years in the 1970s, Sorlings father was chairman of the club and initiator of the development of the course, later earning him honorary membership of the club.
Sorling was part of the Swedish teams capturing the silver medals at the European Youths' Team Championships in 1972 and 1973.
He also represented Sweden at the Eisenhower Trophy in 1972 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1976 at Penina GC in Algarve, Portugal and 1978 in Fiji.
In 1976 and 1977, Sorling was part of the three-man team representing Västerås Golf Club, winning the Swedish national amateur team championship.
He made five starts in the Scandinavian Enterprise Open on the European Tour between 1976 and 1982 and finished as best home player, tied 34th, in 1979.
Since January 1976, during the most successful part of his amateur career, Sorling lived in Malmö and worked as a salesman of Power-Built and Burton golf equipment, from previously has been combining elite golf with work at a bank in Västerås.
He won six Scandinavian titles as an amateur and was awarded Swedish Golfer of the Year in 1977 and 1978.
Sorling grew up in Västerås in Västmanland, Sweden, as the oldest of two sons to his father Leslie, who was a dentist, and mother Margareta Sorling.
At four years of age, he first tried golf at Halmstad Golf Club, close to his family's summer house in Tylösand in the province of Halland in the south-west of Sweden.
He continued to learn the game at Västerås Golf Club.
He again represented Sweden at the 1977 and 1979 European Amateur Team Championship.
The Swedish team earned the silver medal in 1977.
Sorling is the only male player to have achieved the "Swedish amateur slam" by winning all three, at the time, major amateur tournaments in Sweden in the same year.
In the summer of 1977, he won the Scandinavian Match-play, the Swedish Match-play and the Swedish International Stroke-play Championships within three months.
In 1977, 1978 and 1979, Sorling was ranked as the best male amateur golfer in Sweden by Svensk Golf, the official magazine of the Swedish Golf federation.
In 1978, the Swedish team finished an all-time best 5th and Sorling was best European individual scorer with a finish of tied 9th.
From the position as one of the best amateur golfers in his country, Sorling turned professional in late 1979, with some intentions to join the pro tours, but soon enjoyed too much serving as a club professional at Halmstad Golf Club and skipped his international playing ambitions.
Sorling was a member of the board of the PGA of Sweden 1982-1989 and 1996.
He has been a member of the board of the Swedish Golf Tour and the board of PGA Sweden Events.
However, he proved his playing skills by winning the Swedish PGA Club Pro Championship four years in a row 1986−1989.
The first year, in 1986, as chairman of the PGA of Sweden tournament committee and winner of the championship at the same time, he was replaced as giver of the trophy at the prize ceremony.
Sorling served as general manager at PGA of Sweden for 22 years from 1997 until his retirement in 2019.
He has also been a member of the Ryder Cup board, Chairman of the Ryder Cup European Development Trust, and Vice President of PGAs of Europe.
Sorling championed construction of the PGA Sweden National championship golf course, near Malmö.