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High Level Further Education

Regular further education days with top qualified national and international experts ensure the highest education standard of our teaching professionals.

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Recognised and Certified Teaching Professionals

Our apprentices are important to us! The education program of the Swiss PGA is awarded with the highest certificate (gold level) by the PGAs of Europe.

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Playing for Success !

Our Playing Pros on their way to success. Benjamin Rusch - Winner of ASGI Order of Merit 2015.

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Pro - Golf Travel

Customized travel offers for professionals from golf.extra

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Golf Teaching Pro

Find your personal golf instructor!

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Swiss PGA Golf Director

A comprehensive education program in successful Golf Club management, i.e. in the areas of strategy, leadership, human resources, finance, project management, law and marketing.

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Swiss PGA ProAm-Turniere

Swiss PGA ProAm Turniere Geniessen Sie einen unvergesslichen Tag!

12
DEC

Total Commitment for Swiss PGA Members

RICHARD HEATH TAKES OVER THE OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT IN 2021

From Australia to the EGA chief executive, and now to the general secretariat of the SPGA: Richard Heath talks about his motivation, his goals and his vision of golf in Switzerland. Heath will take over the management of the SPGA on January 1.

11
DEC

Players Corner - November

STRONG SEASON FINISH FOR SWISS PGA PLAYING MEMBERS

Morgane Métraux with Top-10 result. In November, three tournaments were played on both the Ladies European Tour and the Challenge Tour. The Swiss PGA Members who took part ranked in the prize money in each case.

2
DEC

New «Swiss PGA General Secretary»

RICHARD HEATH TAKES OVER OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT OF SWISS PGA

The internationally experienced golf manager Richard Heath will succeed Irene Oberländer in the operational management of the Swiss PGA as of January 1, 2021. He headed the European Golf Association (EGA) as General Secretary for several years.

28
OCT

Hole-in-One at the end of the season

REVIEW OF A SPECIAL BUT SUCCESSFUL TOURNAMENT SEASON

The corona virus characterizes the year 2020 and also the strongly shortened tournament season 2020. Protection concepts and strong performances at national tournaments will be remembered.

26
OCT

Players Corner - October

JEREMY FREIBURGHAUS MOVES UP TO THE CHALLENGE TOUR

The 4th podium place of the season brought Freiburghaus 3rd place in the annual ProGolf Tour standings, giving him the right to play on the 2021 Challenge Tour, while Joel Girrbach and André Bossert secured the Swiss PGA Championship title for 2020.

9
OCT

Swiss PGA Championship 2020

TITLE TO JOEL GIRRBACH (MEN) AND ANDRÉ BOSSERT (SENIORS)

After his victory last weekend at the Omnium Suisse, Joel Girrbach once more shows an impressive performance and wins the Swiss PGA Championship at Golfpark Zürichsee. André Bossert wins the senior title with a convincing performance.

30
SEP

Strengthen the Association and Golf

PATRICK RUPPEN AND JONATHAN WALLETT STRENGTHEN SWISS-PGA BOARD

"The Swiss PGA can help shape the Swiss golf scene for years to come," Jonathan Wallett is convinced. His colleague Patrick Ruppen adds: "To achieve this, the work done by the Pros must be brought back into focus."

29
SEP

Swiss PGA Championship 2020

THE BEST SWISS GOLF PROFESSIONALS COMPETE AT GOLFPARK ZÜRICHSEE

The Swiss PGA Championship will take place from 6-8 October 2020 at the Golfpark Zürichsee. The 6200 meter par 72 course with its obstacles and challenging greens offers first-class conditions for an exciting competition.

27
SEP

Players Corner - September

SECOND WIN OF THE SEASON FOR JEREMY FREIBURGHAUS

Jeremy Freiburghaus celebrates his second victory of the season on the Pro Golf Tour. Kim Métraux achieves a podium place at the LET event in Holzhäusern, while sister Morgane Métraux finishes fourth at the LETAS tournament in Lavaux.

Learn & Play Golf

ARTICLE

Swiss PGA Member Tipp

MARCUS KNIGHT, HEAD PROFESSIONAL IN GOLF & COUNTRY SCHÖNENBERG

Der Frühling lockt – eine gute Gelegenheit, „einfach“ wieder mit Golfen zu beginnen. Tipp von unserem Mitglied Marcus Knight: Reduzieren Sie die „Bedienungsanleitung“ auf ein Minimum!

ARTICLE

RESEARCH ON DRIVING DISTANCE IN GOLF

THE R&A AND THE USGA'S REVIEW OF DRIVING DISTANCE

The R&A and the USGA have published their annual review of driving distance, a research document that reports important findings on driving distance in golf. Introduced last year, the review examines driving distance data from seven of the major professional golf tours, based on approximately 285,000 drives per year. Data from studies of male and female amateur golfers has also been included for the first time.

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SWISS PGA CERTIFIED TEACHING PROS

More than 280 qualified, multilingual teaching Professionals work at 98 Golf Clubs and numerous practice facilities in Switzerland. Find your optimal teaching Professional.

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Tournaments & Results

Swiss PGA Tournaments

26 APR	2021_Stella Artois Pro Series 2
30‑30 APR	2021_Swiss PGA General Assembly - by written vote - no attendance
10 MAY	2021_Stella Artois Pro Series 3
29‑30 MAY	2021_Swiss Golf West Championship

Recent Results

19-20 OCT	2020_Swiss PGA Tour Lugano
12 OCT	2020 Swiss Pro Series 9_GC Sempachersee
10-11 OCT	2020_Championnat de Suisse Romande_Pro Ranking
06-08 OCT	2020_Swiss PGA Championship

Swiss PGA Players on Tour

21-24 APR	LPGA; Hugel-Air Premia La Open: Albane Valenzuela
21-23 APR	Sunshine Ladies Tour; C. Pietri, C. Gloor, R. Rossel
22-24 APR	Alps Tour; Abruzzo Alps Open: M. Eggenberger, A. Ameil-Planchin, L. Andeer, A. Michellod
22-24 APR	Symetra Tour; Copper Rock Championship: Morgan Métraux, Kim Métraux (res)