Lisa Hed (born 5 July 1973) is a former Swedish professional golfer and

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player. She was runner-up at the 2000 Ladies Austrian Open and recorded 8 wins on the

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Career

Hed turned professional in 1995 and joined the

. In 1997, she came close to securing her maiden professional title, losing a playoff for the Volvo Anläggningsmaskiner Ladies Open. By 1999, she had hit her stride, recording nine top-10 finishes including two wins, and ended the 1999 season top of the

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. In 2000, she won four tournaments including the

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, and in 2002, she won the Nykredit Ladies Open in Denmark. Hed finished fifth at Q-School to join the

in 2000. In the 2000 season on the LET, she only missed two cuts, at the

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and Ladies Italian Open, while recording top-10 finishes at the

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and

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, as well as a runner-up finish at the Ladies Austrian Open, one stroke behind

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. She finished 15th on the LET Order of Merit, but lost out on the Rookie of the Year award to 28th placed

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, on account of having started five LET tournaments in 1998. In 2001, Hed made the cut at the

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. She recorded top-10 finishes at the Taiwan Ladies Open, WPGA Championship of Europe and

to finish 22nd in the LET Order of Merit. Hed lost the final of the 2008

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, and retired from tournament golf in 2010.

Professional wins (8)

Swedish Golf Tour (8)

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hed, Lisa Swedish female golfers Ladies European Tour golfers Golfers from Gothenburg 1973 births Living people 21st-century Swedish women