Background
Norlander was born in Danderyd, Sweden.
Norlander was born in Danderyd, Sweden.
He played college golf in the United States at Augusta State University in Augusta, Georgia. He helped lead his team to the 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship. After graduating in 2011, he turned professional.
Norlander played on the Challenge Tour in 2011, making three cuts in eight events with a best finish of T-19 at the Norwegian Challenge.
By finishing T-22 at the 2012 Professional Golf Association Tour Qualifying School, he earned his Professional Golf Association Tour card for 2013. On the Professional Golf Association Tour in 2013, Norlander made 13 cuts in 22 events with a best finish of T-15 at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
He played the Web.com Tour in 2014 and 2015, winning his first professional tournament at the 2015 Hotel Fitness Championship. He finished third in the 2015 Web.com Finals (excluding regular season top 25), to earn a place on the 2015-2016 Professional Golf Association Tour.
2010 Administaff Arizona State University Invitational Web.com Tour wins Amateur Eisenhower Trophy (representing Sweden): 2008, 2010 Palmer Cup (representing Europe): 2009 (winners), 2010, 2011.