Anna Nordqvist announces retirement ahead of FM Championship
Three-time major champion Anna Nordqvist announced on Wednesday that she's hanging up her clubs after the FM Championship this week at TPC Boston.
At the FM Championship in NORTON, Massachusetts, Anna Nordqvist announced her retirement from golf after the tournament. The 39-year-old Swedish player, who has an impressive LPGA Tour résumé with nine major wins and nine Solheim Cup appearances this year, expressed that she wanted to end her career on a high note. Nordqvist's decision was made early in the year to fully enjoy her final stretch of the game and not have to face media questions about her retirement.
She credits her journey through golf, including overcoming personal hardships such as the loss of her husband, with shaping her character. As for her future, Nordqvist plans to focus on her family and health, stating that playing golf never felt like a chore.
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