Tiger Woods wife: Who is Ryder Cup golfer’s ex-wife Elin Nordegren? Why did they divorce?
TIGER WOODS is currently in Paris, France for the Ryder Cup 2018 and one person who won’t be there supporting is his ex-wife Elin Nordegren. Who is she and why did they get a divorce?
Tiger Woods, real name Eldrick Tont Woods, recently won his first Tour Championship in five years at the East Lake Country club in California
The 42-year-old’s victory came just 17 months after undergoing his fourth back surgery.
The US star will no doubt be hoping to continue his incredible come back at the 42nd Ryder Cup in the next few days.
And with the golfer now back on form, here’s all you need to know about his ex-wife.
Who is Tiger Woods’ ex-wife Elin Nordegren?
Elin is a model from Sweden and she started her career aged 20 in 2000 when she landed the cover of Cafe Sport magazine.
The blonde ended up meeting Tiger after she worked at a clothes shop and met Mia Parnevik, wife of Swedish golfer Jesper Parnevik.
The couple hired Elin as the nanny to their children, which required the beauty to move to the US.
Jesper introduced her to Tiger at the 2001 Open Championship and three years later, the couple tied the knot in Barbados.
Why did Tiger Woods’ marriage end?
