Elin Nordegren, a former Swedish model, and ex-wife of professional golfer Tiger Woods. Nordegren was born in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Her mother, politician Barbro Holmberg, is the former Swedish migration and asylum policy minister as well as the former Governor of Gavleborg County. Nordegren took a job in Champagne, a Stockholm clothing store where she met Mia Parnevik, wife of Swedish golfer Jesper Parnevik, who hired Nordegren as the nanny to their children.
The job required her to move full-time to the U.S. He introduced her to Tiger Woods during the 2001 Open Championship. Nordegren and Tiger got married in October 2004.
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Tiger and Nordegren shared two children together, Sam Alexis, 12, and son Charlie Axel, 10. In 2010, they finalized their divorce due to Tiger’s infidelity, which left Elin with a $100 million settlement. After her divorce, Nordegren started her own business to cater to the needs of herself and her children.
Nordegren also had a relationship with coal mogul and philanthropist Chris Cline. In June 2019, it was announced that Nordegren was expecting her third child, her first with former National Football League player Jordan Cameron.
Nordegren gave birth to a son in October 2019.
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