FACTBOX: Annika Sorenstam
(Reuters) - Factbox on Sweden's Annika Sorenstam who announced on Tuesday that she is retiring at the end of the year.
Born: October 9, 1970 in Stockholm.
Starts playing golf at age of 12.
*1992 - Wins world amateur title.
*1993 - Joins LPGA Tour.
*1995 - Wins first major championship at U.S. Open.
*1996 - Defends U.S. Open crown by posting four sub-par rounds and surpasses $1 million in career earnings.
*1997 - Captures six titles.
*1998 - Wins three titles and becomes the first player in LPGA history to finish a season with a sub-70 scoring average (69.99). *2001 - Wins eight times. Continued...
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