Eric Carlberg (born 28 August 1974) is a Swedish professional golfer. Carlberg won the

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on the

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in 1994 as an amateur. He played on the Challenge Tour 1995–2002. He missed his European Tour card by one shot at the

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1999 1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...

and failed again at the

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, but made an immediate impact by leading from start to finish to win the

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, the opening event of the

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season.Eric Carlberg Bio
European Tour, accessed 8 September 2016 Carlberg played 14 events on the

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where his best performance was a tie for fourth at the 1999

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Professional wins (4)

Challenge Tour wins (2)

Nordic Golf League wins (2)

Team appearances

Amateur *

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(representing Sweden):

1994 The year 1994 was designated as the " International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations. In the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, 1994 had only 364 days, omitti ...

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Carlberg, Eric Swedish male golfers European Tour golfers Sportspeople from Stockholm County People from Köping, Sweden People from Lidingö Municipality 1974 births Living people 21st-century Swedish people