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Secured games in the USA: "Hard to find words"

The golfer Jesper Svensson made his debut on the European Tour this year. Now he can leave the continent behind him – when the tour final was decided, the 28-year-old secured a spot in the USA next year.

Secured games in the USA: "Hard to find words"

The Swede is chasing the superstar and 33 million

The golfer Jesper Svensson continues to play well in the tour final on the European Tour in Dubai. The Swede went the third round in 68 strokes – four under the course's par – and lies with his –10 total on a shared fourth place ahead of Sunday's conclusion.

The Swede is chasing the superstar and 33 million

Svensson in the tight battle – on the way to the USA tour

The golfer Jesper Svensson is in the tight battle of the tour final on the European Tour (now DP World Tour) and is on his way to securing playing rights on the PGA Tour in the USA next year. For Sebastian Söderberg, it's going tougher in Dubai.

Svensson in the tight battle – on the way to the USA tour

Jens Dantorp gets to keep his tour card

He missed the qualifying limit in the season's last European Tour golf tournament (before the lucrative final tournaments). However, after the tournament was finished, it became clear that Swede Jens Dantorp will get to play on the tour again next year – as the second-to-last player.

Jens Dantorp gets to keep his tour card

Svensson's collapse – missed second win

Jesper Svensson was in the best possible position to take home his second European Tour title during his debut season. After leading from the first day, the 28-year-old had a stroke to go to the nearest pursuer ahead of Sunday.

Svensson's collapse – missed second win

Jesper Svensson in the lead ahead of the final round

Shared lead after both Thursday's and Friday's round. Solo lead after Saturday.

Jesper Svensson in the lead ahead of the final round

Svensson chasing his second win – top in France

In March, Jesper Svensson took his only victory so far on the European Tour. The Open de France can become his second.

Svensson chasing his second win – top in France

No victory for Svensson – finished second

The blue-yellow golfer Jesper Svensson had to settle for second place in the European Tour event in Prague, Czech Republic. Svensson was in sole lead – with one stroke – ahead of the final round, but was beaten by a brilliant David Ravetto, France.

No victory for Svensson – finished second

Golfer Svensson chasing his second career title

Golfer Jesper Svensson may be on his way to his second career win on the European Tour. The Swede is in sole lead after three rounds of the tournament in Prague, Czech Republic.

Golfer Svensson chasing his second career title

Norén the only Swede to advance – Åberg out

After 18 holes, Alex Norén had a top position in the British Open. During a windy Friday, the 42-year-old fell back after a 75-round and is two over the course's par total.

Norén the only Swede to advance – Åberg out

Tough start for Åberg – Norén has a strong finish

World number four Ludvig Åberg makes his British Open debut on a classic Swedish golf course in Scotland. The start was tough, however – the 24-year-old is four strokes over par after the first round.

Tough start for Åberg – Norén has a strong finish

Åberg top favorite in The Open: "Know what I can do"

Ludvig Åberg makes his very first start in the British Open – and is one of the favourites to win. I like the pressure, it's what you want, says the Swedish superstar.

Åberg top favorite in The Open: "Know what I can do"

Heavy Ending for Åberg - Lost in Scotland

Golf star Ludvig Åberg got a heavy finish at the Scottish Open. Instead, it was home hope Robert MacIntyre who won the tournament.

Heavy Ending for Åberg - Lost in Scotland

We want players who can win

Swedish men's golfers are on their way to invade the USA. Next season, three new players may join superstar Ludvig Åberg on the PGA tour.

We want players who can win

The Ice Age: Shocking to see so many out there

Success brings attention. Golfer Jesper Svensson accepts that he has landed in the spotlight.

The Ice Age: Shocking to see so many out there

OS Round One to Grant – in the Top Struggle

Linn Grant or Madelene Sagström to the OS in Paris? After the first round of the European tour tournament in Sweden, it's an advantage for Grant. I can only influence how I play, says the 24-year-old, who with her five under par is in the top fight.

OS Round One to Grant – in the Top Struggle