Daniel Chopra

  • DOB : December 23, 1973 (1973-12-23) (age 35)Stockholm, Sweden
  • Height : 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
  • Weight : 180 lb (82 kg; 13 st)
  • Nationality :  Sweden
  • Residence : Orlando, Florida, USAPerth, Australia
  • Career : College : None
  • Turned professional : 1992
  • Current tour(s) : PGA TourEuropean Tour
  • Professional wins : 14

About

  • Number of wins by tour : PGA Tour : 2
  • Nationwide Tour : 2
  • Challenge Tour : 2
  • Other : 8
  • Best results in Major Championships : The Masters : CUT: 2008
  • U.S. Open : T24: 2004
  • Open Championship : CUT: 2005
  • PGA Championship : T41: 2006


Daniel Samir Chopra (born 23 December 1973) is a Swedish professional golfer.Chopra was born in Stockholm, Sweden. He represents Sweden and his mother was Swedish, but his father was Indian and Daniel moved to India at age seven where he was raised by his grandparents. He won the All-India Junior Golf Championship at age 14.Chopra turned professional in 1992. From 1996 to 2002 he played intermittently on the European Tour, sometimes failing to retain his tour card, and in 2004 he joined the U.S.-based PGA Tour.In 2007 he won his first PGA Tour event at the Ginn sur Mer Classic at Tesoro. Two PGA Tour events later he picked up another win at the season opening Mercedes-Benz Championship.