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Bjørnstad was born in Oslo, Norway.
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Henrik Bjornstad
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He turned professional in 1997. Bjørnstad became the first Norwegian on the Professional Golf Association Tour when he qualified with a tied 13th place finish at the 2005 Professional Golf Association Tour Qualifying Tournament. He previously played on the European Tour in 1999 and from 2001 to 2004.
The first season on the Professional Golf Association Tour resulted in 1 top 10 finish and 17 cuts made in 31 starts.
This gave him a 152nd place on the Professional Golf Association Tour Money list. In 2007 to 2009 Bjørnstad played on the United States.-based Nationwide Tour.
In 2009, Bjørnstad secured his playing rights on the Professional Golf Association Tour for the second time by finishing within the top 25 on the money list. His final position was 18th.
However, having again finished outside the top-150 on the Professional Golf Association Tour money list, he was reported at the end of 2010 as saying he was quitting professional golf.
Bjørnstad resides in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. 1996 Norwegian Amateur Championship Amateur Eisenhower Trophy (representing Norway): 1996 Professional World Cup (representing Norway): 2001.
