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- His full name is Jacob Thorbjorn Olesen.
- Thorbjorn translates to 'Thunder Bear' in Danish.
- He was born in Fureso, Denmark, just north of Copenhagen.
- For many years, he went by his first name Jacob but he then dropped his given name and went with his middle name because it is far less common in Denmark.
Masters Tournament. T6: 2013. PGA Championship. T27: 2012. U.S. Open. CUT: 2013, 2018, 2019, 2022. The Open Championship. T9: 2012. Jacob Thorbjørn Olesen (born 21 December 1989) is a Danish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, where he has won eight times including the 2016 Turkish Airlines Open and the 2018 Italian Open.
- Jacob Thorbjørn Olesen
- 154 lb (70 kg; 11.0 st)
- 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Thorbjørn Olesen. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights
May 8, 2024 · Thorbjorn Olesen's Early Life and Background. Born on December 21, 1989, in Furesø, Denmark, a town just north of Copenhagen, Thorbjørn Olesen's path to golf wasn't entirely preordained.
261 (-27) US$425,000. Played as the Ras Al Kaimah Championship (Jan 25-28). Second-placed fellow Dane, Rasmus Højgaard (Den) finished 6 shots behind Thorbjørn Olesen (Den), who recorded his eighth European (DP World) Tour win. [Al Hamra GC, Ras Al Kaimah, UAE]. 2023. Asia. Thailand Classic. Amata Spring.
May 14, 2024 · Olesen has carded a score within three shots of the day’s best in two of his last 14 rounds, while finishing within five strokes of the top score of the day three times. Thorbjørn Olesen odds ...
Jan 28, 2024 · Sunday, January 28, 2024. Thorbjørn Olesen won his eighth DP World Tour title in convincing fashion with a closing 67 at the Ras Al Khaimah Championship. The Dane entered the final day at Al Hamra Golf Club four shots clear of Rasmus Højgaard but saw that lead wiped out within seven holes as his countryman made a blistering start.
