ABOUT JOAKIM BACKSTROM
Swedish golfer who turned professional in 1999. He joined the European Tour in 2005.
He spent time on the Telia Tour where he polished his golf game up.
His first European Tour win came in June 2005 at the Aa St Omer Open.
He was born in Umea, Sweden.
He is from the same country as hall of fame golfer Annika Sorenstam .
