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- Full Name: Elin Maria Pernilla Nordegren
- Born: January 1, 1980
- Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
- Former swimsuit model and nanny
- Married to Tiger Woods
- Couple wed on October 5, 2004
- Wedding was held at the Sandy Lane Resort in Barbados
- Daughter: Sam Alexis Woods born June 18, 2007
- Son: Charlie Axel Woods born February 8, 2009
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Elin Nordegren is a former swimsuit model and the wife of professional golfer Tiger Woods. She began daging Woods in 2001, while, along with her twin sister Josefin, she was working as an au pair for professional golfer Jesper Parnevik. The couple married in a private ceremony in Barbados in October of 2004. Nordegren had her second child, Charlie Axel Woods, on February 8, 2009. It has been reported that Nordegren and Woods intend to move to a recently-purchased house in Sweden, accessible only by boat. following the revelations of Woods' infidelity.Official Site: Tiger and Elin announce the birth of their son (February 8, 2009) http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/amid-infidelities-prostitute-rumors-tiger-woods-takes-break/story?id=9313053&page=1 http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20323570,00.html
Nordegren's parents are well-known Swedish figures. Her father, Thomas Nordegren, is a radio journalist. He was a Washington, DC correspondent for Swedish Radio when his daughter married Woods. Her mother, Barbro Holmberg was the migration minister of Sweden from 2003 to 2006 and is currently a county governor in Sweden. The couple also have a son, Axel.http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20323570,00.html
Nordegren became engaged to Woods during a vacation at a South African game reserve on November 25, 2003 following Woods' participation in that year's Presidents Cup.http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20323570,00.htmlMoving to Sweden?
On December 11, 2009, ABCNews.com reported that Elin Nordegren and Tiger Woods plan to move to Sweden to get away from American media and consider their future together, while Woods is taking an indefinite break from golf. Swedish papers are reporting similar news and last week reported that Nordegren had purchased a $2 million home on an island near Stockholm, accessible only by boat. People magazine and Swedish papers have reported that Nordegren will not seek a divorce, but a source told ABC News that she is waiting until the complete story of Woods' infidelity is revealed.http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/amid-infidelities-prostitute-rumors-tiger-woods-takes-break/story?id=9313053&page=1Mother Taken to Hospital from Tiger Woods' Home
On the morning of November 8, 2009, Nordegren's mother Barbro Holmberg was rushed from Woods' home to a local hospital. An emergency call was received by Orange County fire officials at 2:36 AM. An Orlando television station reported at one point that she was on advanced life support, but that was not confirmed. Nordegren was treated for stomach pains and released 11 hours after admission.http://www.tmz.com/2009/12/08/rescue-call-to-tiger-woods-block-911-elin-nordegren/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/12/08/woman-rushed-to-hospital-_0_n_383766.html http://www.usatoday.com/sports/golf/2009-12-09-3457391737_x.htmRumors of Moving Out
On December 7, 2009 news surfaced that Elin Nordegren moved out of the Woods' residence. Sources says she did move, but stayed close by to Wood's home in Windermere, Florida.http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/12/07/elin-nordegren-tiger-wood_n_383186.html Nordegren's exit from Woods' house follows a very hectic week, one where seven women have confessed to having an affair with Tiger WoodsSome of the women that accuse Tiger Woods of infidelity include Jaimee Grubbs, Rachel Uchitel, Cori Rist, Jamie Jungers, Kalika Moquin, Holly Sampson and Mindy Lawton.http://www.examiner.com/x-20836-Celebrity-Fitness-and-Health-Examiner~y2009m12d7-Tiger-Woods-mistress-count-tallies-ten-putting-wife-Elin-two-children-at-risk
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Tiger Woods: Mistresses and Lovers CGI Video
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Tiger's Car Accident and Affair Rumors
TMZ.com reports that the events surrounding Tiger's car accident were more than what they seemed at the time. According to the website, prior to Woods' Cadillac Escalade hitting the fire hydrant, Nordegren had confronted him about reports that he was seeing another woman, getting into a heated argument and scratching his face. As Woods attempted to flee, TMZ continues, Nordegren followed him and struck the vehicle several times with a golf club. Woods, thinking the vehicle was stopped, was examining the damage when the vehicle struck the fire hydrant and tree. Earlier in the week, the National Enquirer reported that Woods was having an affair with 34-year-old Long Island socialite Rachel Uchitel.http://www.tmz.com/2009/11/28/tiger-woods-elin-nordegren-fight-accident-suv-lacerations/The Nanny Who Tamed The Tiger
Nordegren is one of the three children produced from the marriage of Swedish diplomat and politican Barbro Holmberg and radio journalist Thomas Nordegren. She has a twin sister, Josefin, and a brother, Axel. Nordegren did some bikini modeling in Sweden before she and her sister took a job as nannies for fellow Swede Jesper Parnevik, a professional golfer. In 2001, Parnevik introduced her to Woods during the British Open. Nordegren and Woods began dating soon after and were engaged during the 2003 President's Cup matches in South Africa. They married in Barbados in 2004.Ryder Cup Photos Controversy
With Woods consistently in the spotlight for his on-course exploits, Nordegren has kept a relatively low public profile. In 2006, however, a controversy surrounding alleged nude photos of her taken for Playboy magazine arose prior to the Ryder Cup matches. Nordegren repeatedly denied that she was the woman in the photos. She brought legal action against the Dubliner magazine for printing the photos and claiming they were of her in 2007. The case was settled out of court.Washingtonpost.com: Wife of Tiger Woods wins damages after nude pictures slurElin Woods Pregnant
On September 2, 2008, Tiger Woods announced that his wife was pregnant with their second child together. The announcement was made on Woods' official website. Woods was recovering from knee surgery at the time. The baby, Charlie Axel Woods, was born February 8, 2009.Yahoo! Sports: Woods' wife expecting another child Official Site: Tiger and Elin announce the birth of their son (February 8, 2009)Elin Nordegren Blogs
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Elin Nordegren's WEDDING RING OFF: Tiger Woods' Wife Spotted Ringless
The Sun has obtained a photograph of Tiger Woods' wife Elin Nordegren not wearing her wedding ring. Pictures of Nordegren have been rare since her husband's post-Thanksgiving car accident and the ensuing sex scandal. (December 13, 2009)huffingtonpost.com -
Elin Nordegren: No Wedding Ring » Right Celebrity
If I were Elin Nordegren, there would be no wedding ring on my finger, either! I really hope that Tiger Woods' wife can find the peace of mind that she needs and deserves, and hopefully, that's not with a wild animal by her side. ..... (December 14, 2009)rightcelebrity.com -
Faglaro Island: Elin Nordegren, Tiger Woods' Wife, Buys Island ...
STOCKHOLM — Tiger Woods' wife bought a six-bedroom house on a small island near Stockholm that is reachable only by boat. Stenake Johansson, chairman of the Residential Association on Faglaro island, told the Associated Press on ... (December 12, 2009)huffingtonpost.com -
Elin Nordegren Removes Her Wedding Ring (PHOTO) | Bitten and Bound
Tiger Woods' wife Elin Nordegren was seen pumping gas this weekend and she wasn't wearing her wedding ring, fueling speculation that they are split. PHOTO. (December 14, 2009)bittenandbound.com
Elin Nordegren Questions
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Will Elin Nordegren and Tiger Woods get a divorce? 2 Answersyes because he has 10 mistresses and he's the reason her mother had a heart attack and only god knows what this is doing to the kids so elin needs to get a divo... read more -
Did Elin Nordegren go to college? 1 AnswerIn May 1976, Ellen DeGeneres graduated from Atlanta High School and then attended the University of New Orleans that she majored in communication studes read more
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No wedding ring for Elin Nordegren after Tiger Woods cheats
Pictures of betrayed wife wife, Elin Nordegren, have been rare as alleged mistress after mistress of Tiger Woods come out about alleged affairs. ... (December 14, 2009)Examiner.com -
Tiger's troubles seen swiping sports sponsorship market
Woods, 33, last week admitted to "infidelity" in his marriage to his Swedish wife Elin Nordegren as allegations of multiple extra-marital affairs rocked his ... (December 14, 2009)Washington Post -
Kate Gosselin & Elin Nordegren - strong women who create loving homes despite ...
AP Kate Gosselin and Elin Nordegren are showing us they are strong women who are creating loving homes despite wayward husbands. If you are looking for male ... (December 14, 2009)Examiner.com -
Tiger Woods' Swedish Home? PHOTOS Of Wife Elin Nordegren's Rumored New House
Tiger Woods' wife Elin Nordegren recently spent more than $2 million on a home in Sweden, according to recent reports. The New York Daily News describes the ... (December 11, 2009)Huffington Post (blog)
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