Robert Karlsson
Summary
Near misses
Ryder Cup
2 Cups, 7 matches: 1 won, 2 lost, 4 halved, 3 points. Foursomes 0-1-1, four-ball 0-0-3, singles 1-1-0.
Rivals
Ryder Cup partners
Ryder Cup opponents
Next in the chain: Paul Casey's rivals →
Results by championship
Best day
2008 Ryder Cup
Valhalla Golf Club · USA won 16.5–11.5 · 1-1-2, 2 points
Chosen by rule: his best Ryder Cup by points. Year page: 2008.
Career line, 1992–2008
4 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.
- Top 10
- Ryder Cup, GB / Europe
Robert Karlsson was born in 1969 in Katrineholm, Sweden. Karlsson played in 2 Ryder Cups for Europe (2006, 2008), winning 1, losing 2 and halving 4 of 7 matches for 3 points.
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The record
Near misses
Top-10 finishes are listed for The Open, the one championship with a full top 10 every year.
Ryder Cup
Karlsson played 2 Ryder Cups for Europe: 7 matches, 1 won, 2 lost, 4 halved, 3 points (42.9% of those available). By format: foursomes 0-1-1, four-ball 0-0-3, singles 1-1-0 (won-lost-halved). Vice-captain: 2018; 2021.
- 2006 The K Club (Palmer Course) Europe · Europe won 18.5–9.5 · 0-1-2, 1 point · automatic
- 2008 Valhalla Golf Club Europe · USA won 16.5–11.5 · 1-1-2, 2 points · automatic
Partners, with matches played together: Paul Casey (2), Pádraig Harrington (2), Henrik Stenson (1).
Sources
Elsewhere: Wikipedia.
Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.