Alessia Nobilio (born 7 September 2001) is an Italian amateur golfer. She won silver at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
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.
Amateur career
Nobilio had a successful amateur career across Europe. She won the 2016 and 2017 International Juniors of Belgium, the Italian U18 Team Championship in 2015, 2017 and 2019, the Italian Ladies Stroke Play Championship in 2019 and 2020, and the 2020
Portuguese Ladies Amateur.
Also, she was runner-up at the Italian Ladies Amateur twice (2016 and 2019), at the 2016 Austrian Ladies Amateur, and lost the final of the
Spanish Ladies Amateur
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twice, in 2017 to
Frida Kinhult of Sweden and in 2019 to Candice Mahe of France. In 2018 she was runner-up at the
German Girls Open
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The tournament, founded in 2004 and held at Golf Club St. Leon-Rot near Heidelberg, is organized by the German Golf ...
, one stroke behind
Ingrid Lindblad
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, and in 2019 runner-up at the Internazionali d'Italia Femminili U18. She placed 5th at the 2019
Girls Amateur Championship
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Until World War II the championship was organised by a series of magazines and always ...
after finishing as the leading qualifier for the match play stage.
At the
World Junior Girls Championship in Canada, she won the team gold in 2018 and lost a playoff to Seo-yun Kwon in 2017 for the individual title, was runner-up two strokes behind
Atthaya Thitikul
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in 2018, and was third in 2019, again behind winner Thitikul.
Nobilio won the
girls' individual silver at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
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after prevailing in a playoff against
Emma Spitz
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Amateur career
Spitz enjoyed a prolific amateur career. She w ...
of Austria and
Yuka Saso
is a Philippine-born Japanese professional golfer. She competed for the Philippines through 2021, having won the first ever gold medal for the Philippines in both women's individual and women's team event in Asian Games golf competitions. As o ...
of the Philippines.
She represented Italy at the
European Girls' Team Championship The European Girls' Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for women up to 18 organised by the European Golf Association. The inaugural event was held in 1991. It was played in odd-numbered years from 1991 to 1999 and has be ...
or the
European Ladies' Team Championship The European Ladies' Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association. The inaugural event was held in 1959.
It was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been pl ...
each year between 2015 and 2021, winning in 2016 and 2018. Ranked as one of the best juniors in Europe, she represented the continent in the
Junior Solheim Cup
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and
Junior Ryder Cup
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The 2018 e ...
, as well as the
Junior Vagliano Trophy and the
Vagliano Trophy
The Vagliano Trophy is a biennial women's amateur golf tournament. It is co-organised by The R&A and the European Golf Association and is contested by teams representing "Great Britain and Ireland" and the "Continent of Europe". It is played in od ...
.
Nobilio reached the number three spot in the
World Amateur Golf Ranking The World Amateur Golf Ranking for men was introduced by The R&A, the governing body of the sport of golf outside the United States and Mexico, on 23 January 2007. It is based on the results of over 2,600 amateur tournaments per year (and amateurs p ...
and in 2020 accepted a golf scholarship to
UCLA
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where she is an business economics major. However, due to pandemic restrictions she wasn't able to start her freshman year in person at UCLA and missed out on her first year on the
UCLA Bruins women's golf team.
She played in the
2020 U.S. Women's Open
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and the 2021
Ladies Italian Open
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, where she finished tied 21st. She was top female in the 2021 Roma Alps LETAS Open, a mixed event staged jointly by the
2021 Alps Tour
The 2021 Alps Tour was the 21st season of the Alps Tour, one of four third-tier tours recognised by the European Tour.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2021 season.
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on p ...
and the
2021 LET Access Series
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.
Amateur wins
*2015 (2) Italian U18 Team Championship (Emilio Pallavacino Trophy) (with Karla Camila Vigliotta), Targa d'Oro
*2016 (3) International Juniors of Belgium, Targa d'Oro,
French Ladies Amateur
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This stroke play championship, contested over 54 holes, was first held in 19 ...
*2017 (2) International Juniors of Belgium, Italian U18 Team Championship (Emilio Pallavacino Trophy) (with Caterina Don)
*2019 (4) Italian Ladies Stroke Play Championship (Isa Goldschmid Trophy), Italian U18 Team Championship (Emilio Pallavacino Trophy), Citta di Milano Trofeo Gianni Albertini, Trofeo Glauco Lolli Ghetti
*2020 (4) Italian Ladies Stroke Play Championship, Gran Premio Vecchio Monastero, Gran Premio di Monticello,
Portuguese Ladies Amateur
*2021 (1) Gran Premio Vecchio Monastero Memorial Antonio Bozzi
*2022 (1)
English Women's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship
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Source:
Professional wins
LET Access Series
^ Low female golfer
Team appearances
Amateur
*
European Girls' Team Championship The European Girls' Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for women up to 18 organised by the European Golf Association. The inaugural event was held in 1991. It was played in odd-numbered years from 1991 to 1999 and has be ...
(representing Italy): 2015, 2016 (winners), 2017, 2018 (winners)
*
European Ladies' Team Championship The European Ladies' Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association. The inaugural event was held in 1959.
It was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been pl ...
(representing Italy):
2019
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,
2020
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,
2021
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,
2022
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*
Junior Golf World Cup
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: (representing Italy): 2016
*
World Junior Girls Championship (representing Italy): 2017, 2018 (winners), 2019
*
Junior Vagliano Trophy: (representing the Continent of Europe): 2017 (winners)
*
Junior Solheim Cup
The Junior Solheim Cup is a version of the Solheim Cup for girls aged 12 to 18. It was inaugurated in 2002. It is currently officially called the PING Junior Solheim Cup. The Junior Solheim Cup follows a similar format to The Solheim Cup and feat ...
(representing Europe): 2017, 2019
*
Junior Ryder Cup
The Junior Ryder Cup is a team golf competition between Europe and the United States for junior golfers aged 18 and under. It is based on the men's Ryder Cup and is run by the same organisations, the PGA of America and Ryder Cup Europe.
The 2018 e ...
(representing Europe): 2018
*
Vagliano Trophy
The Vagliano Trophy is a biennial women's amateur golf tournament. It is co-organised by The R&A and the European Golf Association and is contested by teams representing "Great Britain and Ireland" and the "Continent of Europe". It is played in od ...
: (representing the Continent of Europe): 2019 (winners)
*
Summer Youth Olympics
The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) is an international multi-sport event for athletes between 15 and 18 years old, organized by the International Olympic Committee. The games are held every four years in staggered summer and winter events consisten ...
(representing Italy):
2018
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*
Espirito Santo Trophy
The Espirito Santo Trophy (World Women's Amateur Team Championships) is a biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organised by the International Golf Federation.
The inaugural event was held in 1964. It was instituted by the Fre ...
(representing Italy):
2018
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Source:
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References
External links
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Alessia Nobilio
on the World Amateur Golf Ranking The World Amateur Golf Ranking for men was introduced by The R&A, the governing body of the sport of golf outside the United States and Mexico, on 23 January 2007. It is based on the results of over 2,600 amateur tournaments per year (and amateurs p ...
official site
Alessia Nobilio
on the UCLA Bruins
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official site
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Italian female golfers
UCLA Bruins women's golfers
Golfers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Sportspeople from Milan
2001 births
Living people