Get to know: Alexander Björk

<em>In the third of a new European Challenge Tour series, we find out a bit more about one of the leading lights of the 2016 season, Road to Oman Rankings Number Five, Alexander Björk.</em>

<strong>Best round of golf you’ve ever played?</strong>

I have made 62 three times – two times on the Challenge Tour and once on the Nordic Golf League. Most recently I made this score in Italy this year.

<strong>Dream fourball (yourself plus three)?</strong>

I would go for Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Henrik Stenson.

<strong>Favourite golf course you’ve played?</strong>

That is Sea Island Golf Club, in the United States. It was really good.

<strong>Dream golf course to play?</strong>

I would say Augusta.

<strong>Which Major Championship would you most like to win?</strong>

The Open Championship.

<strong>Which shot from your career would you like a mulligan on?</strong>

Tough choice but I would say my second shot at the 18th during my third round at the Nordea Masters this year. I went on to make a double-bogey six.

<strong>Favourite film?</strong>

Any James Bond movie!

I<strong>f you could meet anyone, dead or alive, who would it be?</strong>

Tiger Woods – I’ve always wanted to meet him.

<strong>If you could travel in time, where and when would you go to?</strong>

I would go to Sweden 4000 or 5000 years ago. I would just like to see what it was like then.

<strong>Favourite city?</strong>

Los Angeles.

<strong>Favourite holiday destination?</strong>

Either The Alps to go skiing or Thailand.

<strong>Sporting hero?</strong>

Usain Bolt – you can’t go wrong with the fastest man in the world.

<strong>You have just won the lottery. What is the first thing you buy?</strong>

A big boat!

<strong>Three words to describe you</strong>

Uncomplicated, nice and family-orientated.

<strong>What is in your golf bag?</strong>

I play with Cobra clubs and an Odyssey putter. I also take around with me water and energy bars, plus all my emergency kit.