Annika Sörenstam, Swedish golfer and architect

Annika Charlotta Sörenstam is a Swedish-American professional golfer regarded as one of the best female golfers in history. Before stepping away from competitive golf at the end of the 2008 season, she had won 96 international professional tournaments, making her the female golfer with the most wins to her name. She has won 72 official LPGA tournaments including ten majors and 24 other tournaments internationally.

October 9 is the 282nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 83 days remain until the end of the year.