{"id":59207,"date":"2026-09-01T05:07:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T05:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/59207\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T05:07:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T05:07:01","slug":"who-is-alex-norens-wife-meet-jennifer-kovacs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/59207\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Is Alex Noren\u2019s Wife? &#8211; Meet Jennifer Kovacs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"elk-2d22b993-5ad6-4226-a4af-78512960d12d\"><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/tour\/alex-noren-golfer-facts-bio-wins\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/tour\/alex-noren-golfer-facts-bio-wins\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"tour\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/tour\/alex-noren-golfer-facts-bio-wins\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Noren<\/a> turned professional in 2005 and, since that moment, has registered 10 victories on the DP World Tour, including its flagship tournament at the 2017 BMW PGA Championship.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, that victory came in the same year he married his long-term partner Jennifer Kovacs, with the pair tying the knot in September 2017.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:63.17%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/HPwYo49u8f9ddf95pj7zVk.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Noren posses with the Open de France trophy in 2017\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/HPwYo49u8f9ddf95pj7zVk.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/HPwYo49u8f9ddf95pj7zVk.jpg\" class=\"rounded-[var(--image--border-radius,0)]\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-a110c812-e51e-46ab-86f3-831dd60b69a2\">Kovacs was born in Stockholm and studied at Stockholm University, graduating with a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Business, Management and Marketing.<\/p>\n<p>Latest Videos FromGolf Monthly<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-a110c812-e51e-46ab-86f3-831dd60b69a2-1\">After university, Kovacs worked as a marketing assistant at Abbot, which is a hospital &amp; health care company in her birthplace of Stockholm.<\/p>\n<p>Although unclear if she still works with the hospital &amp; health care company, Kovacs has run a podcast called OPodden, which is a series that interviews successful Swedish women.<\/p>\n<p>            You may like<\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-035be3d1-5947-4378-ac46-d4a0e1ecfaf0\">Together, the couple have two children, a daughter called Iris and a son called Roy.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more, the family have been spotted at numerous tournaments, including Noren\u2019s victory at the British Masters, Open de France, as well as the Masters Par 3 contest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Subscribe to the Golf Monthly newsletter to stay up to date with all the latest tour news, equipment news, reviews, head-to-heads and buyer\u2019s guides from our team of experienced experts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:66.67%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/HQ8rZ5mZTo8u5nyNGwSQaj.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Noren and his family during The Masters Par 3 contest\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/HQ8rZ5mZTo8u5nyNGwSQaj.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/HQ8rZ5mZTo8u5nyNGwSQaj.jpg\" class=\"rounded-[var(--image--border-radius,0)]\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-c273f37f-b3be-4bb8-b527-6408b726898b\">At the start of 2025, Noren suffered with a muscle injury that sidelined him for numerous months. During that time, he was able to coach his daughter&#8217;s softball team.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/live\/pga-championship-leaderboard-live-updates-2025\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/live\/pga-championship-leaderboard-live-updates-2025\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"tour\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/live\/pga-championship-leaderboard-live-updates-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2025 PGA Championship<\/a>, the Swede stated: &#8220;The only thing is that it was a lot easier to have this break when I&#8217;m 42 than when I was younger.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was just my tendon in my hamstring on the sit bone. It&#8217;s a bad injury but you can still live a quite normal life because you have two other tendons that support it. But I couldn&#8217;t swing a club. I couldn&#8217;t jump or run. I could walk kind of slowly and live a normal life. I could coach my kids. I spent a lot of time with the family. It&#8217;s been quite nice.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alex Noren turned professional in 2005 and, since that moment, has registered 10 victories on the DP World&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59208,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[2162],"class_list":["post-59207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-alex-noren","tag-alex-noren"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}