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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!

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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.

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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.

15
SEP

Swiss PGA General Assembly 2020

IN THE LIGHT OF ELECTIONS AND COVID-19

Keith Marriott elected for another term as President of the Swiss PGA. Three existing and two new board members unanimously elected. Irene Oberländer retired as long-time Swiss PGA General Secretary.

13
SEP

VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open

KIM MÉTRAUX PLAYS HERSELF INTO THE EUROPEAN ELITE

Excellent result by Swiss PGA Proette Kim Métraux at the Swiss Ladies Open in Holzhäusern. Third place is her best result on the Ladies European Tour so far. The tournament was won by the Welsh Amy Boulden with a dream final round of eight under par.

8
SEP

Swiss PGA Tour 2020

GIRRBACH (OPEN) AND WESSELINGH (SENIORS) WIN IN ANDERMATT

Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course was in great conditions for the third Swiss PGA Tour event of the year. The attending Swiss PGA Pros produced some outstanding golf with Joel Girrbach (Open) and Paul Wesselingh (Seniors) as ultimate winners.

24
AUG

New structures for sporting success

SEVERAL EXPERTS WORKING FOR SWISS PGA PLAYING PROS

Within the Board Marc Chatelain and Gianluca Patuzzo take care of the Swiss PGA Playing Pros. The members of the Swiss Golf Team are also supported by Performance Manager Stuart Morgan. The new structure is bearing its first fruits.

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AUG

Players Corner - August 2020

RE-START OF INTERNATIONAL TOURS

Jeremy Freiburghaus at the first tournament after the corona break in 2nd place, Marco Iten at the second as well - the Swiss PGA Professionals perform well on the Pro Golf Tour. Albane Valenzuela finished in the prize money on the LPGA Tour.

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

Recent Results

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
02-04 OCT	2020_Omnium Suisse_Pro Ranking

Swiss PGA Players on Tour

20-22 OCT	LETAS; Santander Golf Tour Lauro: C. Rominger, M. Métraux, R. Rossel, C. Gloor
22-25 OCT	LPGA; Drive On Championship: Albane Valenzuela
28-30 OCT	Alps Tour; Italy Alps Open: M. Eggenberger, A. Ameil-Planchin, P. Weppernig, G. Baumann

Order of Merit Top 5

MEN
LADIES
SENIORS

1	Jeremy Freiburghaus	24'387.59 Pts.
2	Benjamin Rusch	18'549.62 Pts.
3	Joel Girrbach	16'711.49 Pts.
4	Marco Iten	16'187.62 Pts.
5	Mathias Eggenberger	12'170.46 Pts.

1	Kim Métraux	24'660.46 Pts.
2	Albane Valenzuela	17'894.79 Pts.
3	Morgane Métraux	14'255.76 Pts.
4	Caroline Rominger	9'336.27 Pts.
5	Rachel Rossel	2'996.75 Pts.

1	Paul Wesselingh	5'563.83 Pts.
2	André Bossert	5'001.67 Pts.
3	Franco Li Puma	2'717.67 Pts.
4	Karim El Baradie	2'701.67 Pts.
5	Lloyd Freeman	2'016.17 Pts.

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Social Golfing

Our Pros introduce themselves

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Teaching Professional / Full Member / Class AA

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