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Elin Nordegren dating investor Jamie Dingman, report says

Elin Nordegren watches as Rafael Nadal of Spain takes on Andy Roddick of the United States during day eleven of the 2010 Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on April 2, 2010, in Key Biscayne, Fla. Getty

(CBS) Elin Nordegren has a man in her life - one who doesn't play golf.

The Swedish former model has been dating American investor Jamie Dingman for months, the New York Post's Page Six reports.

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The son of billionaire Michael Dingman, Jamie is an emerging-markets investor who has worked in China and Russia, according to the Post. He also owned an Indy car racing team sponsored by the World Childhood Foundation, a charity founded by Sweden's Queen Silvia.

Friends told the paper that he and Nordegren met at the Red Cross Ball in Florida last January attended by Princess Madeleine of Sweden.

"He's never been so happy. He and Elin have strong feelings for each other," a friend said, according to The Post. "He's a classic all-American guy. He's handsome, a total gentleman and low-key. He's never been in the press. Elin's a very lucky girl; he's a great guy but very private."

And, the source tells the Post, "He doesn't play golf."

Nordegren and Woods divorced last year, following his cheating scandal.

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