Joakim Rask


Joakim "Jocke" Rask is a Swedish professional golfer.
Rask's father, a scratch golfer, taught him to play as a six-year-old and he represented the Swedish boys' team. Rask concentrated on golf after an ice-hockey injury, and turned professional in 1992 at the age of 20. He won a Challenge Tour event in his first season, and he had a great 1996 [Challenge Tour|1996] season, which saw him hold the number one rankings position for several weeks in the mid-to-late part of the season, and graduated to the European Tour.
Rask played 63 events on the European Tour 1997–2015 where his best performance was ninth at the 2001 North [West of Ireland Open]. His biggest check came with his tie for fourth at the 2014 Kazakhstan Open on the Challenge Tour.

Professional wins (11)

Nordic Golf League wins (8)