Adam Mednick (born 9 September 1966) is a Swedish professional golfer .
11-490: Mednick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adam Mednick (born 1966), Swedish golfer Martha Mednick (1929–2020), American psychologist Murray Mednick (born 1939), American playwright and poet Sara Mednick , American sleep researcher Sarnoff A. Mednick (1928–2015), American psychologist See also [ edit ] MEDNIK syndrome [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
22-661: The Scottish Youth Championship at Cawder Golf Club, Glasgow , with a score of 282, nine strokes ahead of the nearest competitor. In 1986, Mednick began at college in Jacksonville, Florida , to combine studies with golf training, but left school after the first year and moved back to Sweden. Mednick was a candidate to be selected for the Swedish team at the 1988 Eisenhower Trophy on home soil in Stockholm, but did not make
33-508: The surname Mednick . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mednick&oldid=1186184992 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description with empty Wikidata description All set index articles Adam Mednick Mednick
44-539: The 1996 Swedish Match-play Championship , he finished the 1996 season on top of the Swedish Golf Tour Order of Merit. Mednick played on the European Tour and the second tier Challenge Tour between 1990 and 2006 but his career was restricted by a back injury sustained in 1995. He won one tournament at the top level, the 2002 North West of Ireland Open at Ballyliffin, Ireland, which was dual-ranked with
55-604: The European Tour and the Challenge Tour. Mednick became the 18th Swedish winner on the European Tour with the 47th victory by a Swedish player. On 18 October 2002, Mednick achieved a career highest world ranking of 295. In 2008, Mednick coached the successful European Palmer Cup team together with Mårten Olander . Mednick made his debut on the European Senior Tour at the inaugural Paris Legends Championship
66-555: The more easy to pronounce portmanteau of Mednickson, which became the family's legal name. After his playing career on the regular tour, Mednick found interest in playing golf with hickory sticks. He has attended the Swedish Hickory Championship several times and twice finished second. Mednick has worked with golf course design together with Pierre Fulke , former tournament professional and one of Sweden's most respected golf course architects. Dual-ranking event with
77-446: The same day he turned 50, making him eligible for the competition at Le Golf National . His former room-mate and compatriot Magnus Persson Atlevi would go on to secure his first Senior Tour title at the tournament. Mednick competes on the senior tour as Adam Mednickson . After his career on the European Tour he married Tullia Johansson. The couple considered calling themselves Mednick-Johansson until their 4-year-old son Tom suggested
88-520: The same player generation as club mates, European Tour winner to be, Peter Hedblom and 1988 Amateur Championship winner Cristian Härdin . When Härdin became the first Swede to play in The Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in April 1989, Mednick caddied for him. Mednick also caddied for Härdin at the 1988 Amateur Championship triumph, after Mednick had lost and been kicked out from
99-659: The team and turned professional before the 1989 season. In 1990, Mednick won the most prestigious title on the Swedish Golf Tour , the Swedish PGA Championship , that year named Länsförsäkringar Open and also part of the Challenge Tour. Mednick finished second on the 1990 Swedish Golf Tour Order of Merit. After winning the Swedish PGA Championship again in 1996, this time named the Compaq Open, as well as
110-517: The tournament in an early round. Mednick lost in the final of the 1984 Boys Amateur Championship against Lee Vannet, Scotland, 2 and 1 at Royal Portcawl Golf Club , Wales . Mednick represented Sweden at the 1984 European Boys' Team Championship at Royal St George's Golf Club , England , as one of the five best male players up to 18 years of age in Sweden, in the same team as future Ryder Cup -player Per-Ulrik Johansson . In June 1986, Mednick won
121-638: Was born in Bethesda, Maryland in the United States to an American father and a Swedish mother, and moved to Sweden when he was eight years old. His great-grandparents emigrated from Kiev in Ukraine, and the authorities in the United States changed their family name from Mednikov to Mednick. Mednick had a successful amateur career, representing Gävle Golf Club, situated 180 kilometres north of Stockholm , Sweden, in
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