About Jonas Blixt
Swedish–born Jonas Blixt, 26, has played on the Nationwide Tour since 2009 with several top 10 finishes. Blixt attended Florida State University where he was a 2-time NCAA All-American and 4-time ACC Academic All-American. Known for his impressive short game, Blixt heads to the 2011 Nationwide Tour with full-time status after strong earnings in 2010. As a Cobra Golf ambassador, Blixt will play Cobra clubs for all of his events.
Off the course, Jonas enjoys watching ice-hockey and vacationing in Italy. His favorite teams are Florida State, the Detroit Red Wings, and Farjestad, a Swedish pro hockey team. In his spare time he also enjoys catching up on episodes of “Entourage”, his favorite TV show.
Personal Highlights
- Height: 5' 11"
- Birthdate: April 24, 1984
- Birthplace: Nässjö, Sweden
- Turned Pro: 2008
- College: Florida State
In the Bag
Driver: ZL Encore 8.5 (black), neutral | UST Attas T2 6X shaft
Hybrids: Baffler T-Rail 2 | Graphite Design DI 105X
Irons: S3 Pro MB 3-P | DYG X100
Season Summary
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Career Highlights
2012
- 1 at Frys.Com Open
- 3 at Jt Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
- T10 at Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial
- T3 at HP Byron Nelson Championship
- T9 at Wells Fargo Championship
2011
- T8 at South Georgia Classic Presented by First State Bank and Trust Company
- T10 at Chiquita Classic
2010 Nationwide Finishes
- T2 at Price Cutter Charity Championship Presented by Dr Pepper
- T7 at Knoxville News Sentinel Open. T9 at Panama CLARO Championship
- Finished No. 59 on the 2010 Nationwide Tour Money List
- 5 top-25 finishes
Amateur and Collegiate Highlights
- 2008 - First-team All-American
- All-"Atlantic Coast Conference" ACC as a junior and a first team All-ACC
- 2008 - All-Nicklaus Honoree
- Won four career collegiate events
- 2007 - Second-team "All-American" All-American selection
- 2007 and 2008 - Competed in the Palmer Cup
