Surname Holmqvist First Name(s) Daniela Date of Birth May 03, 1988 Place of Birth Berne, Switzerland  Nationality Sweden Residence Sweden Interests All kind of sports. Turned Pro. Oct 08, 2012 Twitter @DHolmqvist LET Status Top 30 from Qualifying School

ROOKIE 2013

CAREER RESULTS

Amateur Highlights:

• Highest ranked Swedish amateur, member of 2011 and 2012 Swedish National Team and winner of 2011 European Team Championship.
• Ranked Top 20 in Golfweek’s as well as Golfstat Collegiate Rankings.
• Placed T3 in the 2012 British Amateur Championships stroke play part and 9th in the match play.
• Won the Stockholm championships.
• Selected to represent Sweden as the number one player in the 2012 World Amateur Championships.
• Has played 12 events in 2012, with 9 top 5 finishes and 10 top 10s.

College Highlights:

• Won Conference USA individual title as a freshman (by 10 strokes).
• Conference USA Freshman of the Year, State of Louisiana Freshman of the Year and Sugar Bowl Athlete of the Month.
• Transferred to UC Berkeley as a sophomore, where she helped the team win six NCAA-sanctioned events including the 2012 Pac-12 Championships.
• Named to the ”All Pac-12” team each year she was eligible (2011 and 2012).
• First Cal female golfer to be named Pac 12 ”Golfer of the Month” (March 2012). Never finished out of Top 5 individually at NCAA-sanctioned events during final semester at Cal, except for the West Regionals (16th) and including a victory at Anuenue Spring Break Classic at Kapalua.
• 2012 NCGA as well as Golfweek All-American.
• First female golfer from the University of California to be named the Pac-12 Golfer of the Month in March 2012.

Professional Tournament Highlights:

• Won the 2009 SAS Masters Volkswagen Open as an amateur.
• Won two European professional mini-tour events: Skyways Open and The Chrysantemum.
• Was the low Amateur as well as the tournament runner-up in the 2012 Ladies Norwegian Challenge, a Ladies European Access Tournament. Added 3 top 10 finishes in the consecutive tournaments she played on the LETAS tour.  

Position at Lalla Aicha Tour School:T17th

PERSONAL

• Height: 165cm
• Hair colour: Dark blonde
• Eye colour: Blue
• Started golf: Jan 01, 1992
• Greatest influences: My father, my grandfather and my coach Torsten Hanson.
• Famous relatives: Daniela’s father, Hans Holmqvist, was a professional football player, with 27 caps (4 goals) for the Swedish national side. Daniela’s grandfather was also a golfer from Sweden, and is a Senior European Champion.
• University: University of California, Berkeley, US.