Elena Moosmann (born 20 April 2002) is a

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professional

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and

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player. As an amateur, she finished 3rd at the 2021 Ladies Swiss Open.

Amateur career

Moosmann started playing golf at ten years old and had a successful amateur career. At age 14, she won the Swiss Junior Tour Final and became ranked in the

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, where she played herself into the top-100 the following year as she won five titles including the Swiss Ladies Amateur. She tied for 4th at the

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in the Mixed team event paired with Nicola Gerhardsen. In 2019, Moosmann lost a playoff at the European Nations Cup - Copa Sotogrande and won her first professional title, the

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, an

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event in Switzerland with a mixed stroke play and match play format. In 2021, she finished 3rd at the

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, a

event, only 2 strokes behind winner

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. The same year she was runner-up at the Swiss Golf Open Championship behind

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, and at the Austrian Ladies Amateur, before winning the French Ladies Amateur. Moosmann was member of the Swiss National Team and appeared in three

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s and three

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s. She also represented Switzerland in three

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s and two World Amateur Team Championships, in

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in Ireland, and in

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in France.

Professional career

Moosmann turned professional in 2023 and joined the

, where she won the Santander Golf Tour Zaragoza to finish 2nd in the Order of Merit and graduate to the

for 2024. In her rookie season, she recorded multiple top-10 finishes, including a solo 5th at the Aramco Team Series - Korea.

Amateur wins

*2016 Swiss Junior Tour Final *2017 Ticino Championship, Basel Championship, Swiss National Match Play Championship, Swiss International Ladies Championship, Suisse Centrale Championship *2018 Ticino Championship, Leman Championship, Omnium Swiss National Strokeplay *2020 Swiss National Juniors *2021

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Source:

Professional wins (2)

LET Access Series (2)

LET Access Series playoff record (0–1)

Team appearances

Amateur *

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(representing Europe): 2018 *

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Mixed team event (representing Switzerland):

(representing Switzerland): 2017, 2018, 2019 *

(representing Switzerland): 2017, 2019, 2020 *

(representing Switzerland):

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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 Fren ...

(representing Switzerland):

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(representing Switzerland): 2019 Source:

References

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