Annika Sorenstam is one of the greatest female golfers of all time. In addition to her impressive playing career, she is also known for her commitment to supporting and promoting female golfers. 

The 10-time major winner has been a vocal advocate for equal opportunities for women in golf and has launched several initiatives to help female golfers achieve their goals, both on and off the course. 

Annika Sorenstam celebrates NGWSD

The Swedish pro golfer took to Instagram to celebrate National Girls and Women In Sports Day. She expressed how grateful she is to see female players pursue their aspirations. “I am so lucky to be able to watch so many talented young women grow up and pursue their dreams, whether it’s on or off the course.”

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Moreover, she feels, every female athlete today is paving the way for the next generation and is also inspiring more women to pursue sports as a career. “Today is about every female athlete breaking barriers and inspiring the next generation of girls!”

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Sorenstam broke barriers in golf by becoming the first woman to play in a PGA Tour event in 58 years. Moreover, her continued support for women’s golf through initiatives like the Annika Foundation has inspired many young women to pick up a club and chase their dreams. 

What is the Annika Foundation?

The Annika Foundation is a non-profit organization. The foundation was established to promote health, fitness, and leadership for young women through the sport of golf. 

They aim to provide young female golfers with opportunities to develop their skills. And reach their full potential through tournaments and scholarships. The foundation also emphasizes the importance of education and healthy living. Furthermore, they encourage young women to become responsible and engaged citizens.

One of the foundation’s main initiatives is the ANNIKA Invitational. It’s a premier junior golf tournament that attracts the best young female golfers from around the world. The tournament provides a platform for young women to showcase their skills and opportunities to network and connect with other young golfers.

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The foundation continues to inspire young women and promote golf as a means to achieve their goals, both on and off the course.