Anna Zanusso

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Anna Zanusso
Personal information
NicknameZ
Born (2000-04-25) 25 April 2000 (age 24)
Castelfranco Veneto, Italy
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Career
College University of Denver
Turned professional2024
Current tour(s) Ladies European Tour (joined 2025)
Achievements and awards
Summit League Golfer of the Year2022, 2023, 2024
Medal record
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
World University Golf Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 SeinäjokiIndividual
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2024 SeinäjokiTeam

Anna Zanusso (born 25 April 2000) is an Italian professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European Tour. As an amateur, she won the 2018 European Girls' Team Championship, the 2018 Annika Invitational Europe, and the 2024 World University Golf Championship. [1]

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Amateur career

In 2018, Zanusso won several individual titles in Italy including the Internazionali d'Italia Femminili U18, and the Annika Invitational Europe in Sweden, three strokes ahead of Ingrid Lindblad. [2]

She played for the national team and won the 2018 European Girls' Team Championship at Forsgården Golf Club in Sweden, alongside Alessia Nobilio, Virginia Bossi, Emilie Alba Paltrinieri, Benedetta Moresco and Caterina Don. [3] She appeared six times for Italy at the European Ladies' Team Championship between 2019 and 2024, where their best result was a runner-up finish in 2022 at Conwy Golf Club in Wales, where they lost the final to England. [4]

Zanusso attended the University of Denver between 2019 and 2024, majoring in international business. She played with the Denver Pioneers women's golf team and won the 2019 Golfweek Conference Challenge, the 2020 Westbrook Invitational, and the 2022 Summit League Women's Championship. At the Westbrook Invitational, she shot a 61 to tie the NCAA 18-hole record. She was named 2024 Summit League Golfer of the Year. [5]

Zanusso won her last amateur event, the 2024 World University Championships, and finished runner-up with Italy in the team competition. [6] [7]

Professional career

Zanusso turned professional in 2024. She finished 14th at Q-School to earn her card for the 2025 Ladies European Tour, alongside her compatriot Alessia Nobilio. [8]

Amateur wins

Source: [9]

Team appearances

Amateur

Source: [9]

References

  1. "Anna Zanusso Bio". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  2. "2018 ANNIKA Invitational Europe Winner, Anna Zanusso, Receives Sponsor's Exemption into LET's La Reserva de Sotogrande Invitational". The Golf Wire. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  3. "European Girls' Team Championship – European Golf Association" . Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  4. "England secure back-to-back European Ladies' Team Championship titles". European Golf Association. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  5. "Women's Golf Roster: Anna Zanusso". University of Denver Athletics. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  6. "Zanusso Thrilled To Join Italian Teammates On Tour". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  7. "Top ranked golfers both take gold at FISU Championship Golf". FISU. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  8. "LET Q-School". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  9. 1 2 "Player Profile Anna Zanusso". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 27 March 2025.