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Elin Nordegren

エリン・ノルデグレン / えりん・のるでぐれん

Model from Sweden

January 1, 1980 (age 46) ・ Stockholm, Sweden

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My Take

Elin Nordegren is best known publicly through her marriage to Tiger Woods from 2004 to their 2010 divorce, but I think reducing her to that does her a disservice. A Swedish former model born in Stockholm in 1980, she went through one of the most relentless media storms imaginable and chose dignity over public spectacle. She later returned to study at Rollins College, which I genuinely admire as a statement of self-reinvention. Staying private under that level of scrutiny takes real backbone. Whatever the headlines were, the lasting impression she's given is composure, and that's a kind of strength tabloids never bothered to credit.

Overview

Elin Maria Pernilla Nordegren (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈěːlɪn ˈnûːɖɛˌɡreːn]; born 1 January 1980) is a Swedish former model and nanny. She was married to professional golfer Tiger Woods from 2004 until their divorce in 2010.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Elin Nordegren
Name (Japanese)
エリン・ノルデグレン
Reading
えりん・のるでぐれん
Born
January 1, 1980 (age 46)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Capricorn / Monkey
Origin
Stockholm, Sweden
Blood type
Private
Height
180 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
model

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Rollins College

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

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Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.