Sophie Hausmann

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Sophie Hausmann
Personal information
Born (1997-06-02) 2 June 1997 (age 27)
Nottuln, Germany
Sporting nationalityFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Residence Münster, Germany
Career
College University of Idaho
Turned professional2019
Current tour(s) Ladies European Tour (joined 2020)
Epson Tour (joined 2020)
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Epson Tour1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron Championship DNP
Women's PGA C'ship DNP
U.S. Women's Open CUT: 2018
Women's British Open DNP
Evian Championship DNP
Achievements and awards
Big Sky Women's Golfer of the Year2018, 2019

Sophie Hausmann (born 2 June 1997) is a German professional golfer and member of the Epson Tour and Ladies European Tour. [1] [2]

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Amateur career

Hausmann started playing golf at the age of 4. [1] She competed for her North Rhine-Westphalia club team for five years where she was third in the state girls' championship in 2011 and 2012, and both state ladies and girls champion in 2013. [3] In 2016, she won the German International Amateur. [4]

Hausmann competed for the German National team between 2015 and 2019. She appeared at the Espirito Santo Trophy twice, in 2016 in Mexico with Antonia Eberhard and Esther Henseleit, and in 2018 in Ireland with Leonie Harm and Esther Henseleit, where they finished 5th.

She appeared at the European Ladies' Team Championship three times, finishing 4th in 2016 and 5th in 2017, before securing a bronze medal at the 2019 event in Italy. [5]

Hausmann accepted an athletic scholarship to the University of Idaho and played golf with the Idaho Vandals women's golf team between 2015 and 2019. She was named Big Sky Conference Player of the Year her junior and senior year, and led her team to two conference championships. [3] She was first team all-conference selection four-times and won back-to-back titles at the Long Beach Golf Rush in 2017 and 2018. [1] She played Regionals three times and graduated with a degree in economics. [2]

Hausmann appeared at the 2018 U.S. Women's Open, her first career LPGA Tour event, after finishing second at the Seattle qualifier, and appeared at the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur in 2019. [3]

Professional career

Hausmann turned professional at the end of 2019, having earned status on both the Symetra Tour and the Ladies European Tour. [2]

She won her first professional tournament at the 2021 IOA Championship in California. [6]

In 2022, she finished solo 4th at the Magical Kenya Ladies Open, five strokes behind the winner, her compatriot Esther Henseleit. [7]

Amateur wins

Source: [4]

Professional wins (1)

Symetra Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
128 Mar 2021 IOA Championship 68-68-70=206−103 strokes Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Maude-Aimee Leblanc
Flag of the United States.svg Sophia Schubert

Team appearances

Amateur

Source: [4]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "Sophie Hausmann Bio". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 "Women's Golf Roster". University of Idaho Athletics. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 "Sophie Hausmann". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  5. "European Ladies' Team Championship Results". EGA. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  6. "2021 IOA Championship Presented by Morongo Casino Resort & Spa". Epson Tour. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  7. "2022 Magical Kenya Ladies Open". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 18 March 2022.