Fabienne In-Albon

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Fabienne In-Albon
Personal information
Born (1986-09-05) 5 September 1986 (age 38)
Zug, Switzerland
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Career
College Purdue University
Turned professional2012
Former tour(s) Ladies European Tour (2014–2017)
LET Access Series (joined 2012)
Professional wins1

Fabienne In-Albon (born 5 September 1986) is a Swiss professional golfer who played on the Ladies European Tour from 2014 to 2017. She was runner-up at the 2014 Hero Women's Indian Open [1]

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Career

In-Albon played college golf at Purdue University for a year, and then finished her Bachelor Degree in Sport Management in Australia at the International College of Management, Sydney, ICMS. [2]

In-Albon turned professional in 2012 and joined the LET Access Series (LETAS). In 2013, she won the Azores Ladies Open and finished 5th on the Order of Merit to earn her Ladies European Tour card for 2014. [2] [3] In her rookie season, she finished second at the Hero Women's Indian Open and finished 50th on the money list to keep her card. [4]

She played in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro where she finished 57th. [5]

Professional wins (1)

LET Access Series wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning
score
To parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
16 Oct 2013 Azores Ladies Open 72-68-72=212−43 strokes Flag of Germany.svg Isi Gabsa
Flag of Spain.svg Mireia Prat

Team appearances

Amateur

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References

  1. "Spezialinterview Golf: Fabienne In-Albon". Xecutives.net (in German). Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Fabienne In-Albon – Profile". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
  3. "Golf: Swiss Olympic sélectionne Valenzuela et In-Albon pour Rio". rts.ch (in French). 14 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  4. "Fabienne In-Albon und ihr Traum von Rio" (in German). Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  5. "Valenzuela und In-Albon für Rio qualifiziert" (in German). FM1 Today. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.