Jeremy Freiburghaus

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Jeremy Freiburghaus (born 31 May 1996) is a Swiss professional golfer who plays on the European Tour.{{cite web |title=Jeremy Freiburghaus Bio |url=https://www.europeantour.com/players/jeremy-freiburghaus-40135/?tour=dpworld-tour |publisher=PGA European Tour |access-date=4 January 2023}} He won the 2022 English Trophy on the Challenge Tour.{{cite web |last1=Beck |first1=Anton |title=Jeremy Freiburghaus ist der Hoffnungsträger der Schweizer Golfszene |url=https://www.nzz.ch/sport/mit-der-gitarre-von-golfplatz-zu-golfplatz-wer-ist-die-schweizer-golf-hoffnung-jeremy-freiburghaus-ld.1711661 |publisher=Neue Züricher Zeitung |access-date=4 January 2023 |language=de |date=6 December 2022}}

Early life and amateur career

Freiburghaus started competing internationally at a young age, and won the 2012 Finnish International Junior. In 2015, he won the Memorial Olivier Barras in Crans-sur-Sierre, a professional tournament.

He represented Switzerland in the European Young Masters, European Boys' Team Championship and European Amateur Team Championship, plus twice in the Eisenhower Trophy.

Professional career

Freiburghaus turned professional in 2019 and joined the Pro Golf Tour. In 2020, he won two events and was runner-up at the Polish Open, and finished 3rd in the Order of Merit to earn promotion to the Challenge Tour.{{cite web |url=https://www.progolftour.de/order-of-merit-en.html |title=Pro Golf Tour Order of Merit 2020 |publisher=PGA of Germany |accessdate=12 October 2020}}

In 2022, Freiburghaus was runner-up at the Dormy Open and the Scottish Challenge. He claimed his first Challenge Tour title after defeating Max Schmitt in a playoff at the English Trophy.{{cite web |title=Freiburghaus triumphs in English Trophy play-off |url=https://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/news/articles/detail/freiburghaus-triumphs-in-english-trophy-play-off/ |publisher=PGA European Tour |access-date=4 January 2023}} With the win, he moved into the number one position on the Challenge Tour Rankings and ended the season second in the rankings, behind Nathan Kimsey, to graduate to the European Tour for 2023.{{cite web |title=Jeremy Freiburghaus is the new number one |url=https://www.tennisworldusa.org/other_news/golf/122488/jeremy-freiburghaus-is-the-new-number-one/ |publisher=Tennis World USA |access-date=4 January 2023}}{{cite web |title=Freiburghaus sa qualifitgescha per Tur d'Europa |date=7 November 2022 |url=https://www.rtr.ch/sport/golf-freiburghaus-sa-qualifitgescha-per-tur-d-europa |publisher=RTR Radiotelevisiun Svizra Rumantscha |access-date=4 January 2023 |language=Romansh}}{{cite web |title=Grosser Erfolg für Golfer Jeremy Freiburghaus |url=https://www.suedostschweiz.ch/sendungen/grosser-erfolg-fuer-golfer-jeremy-freiburghaus-11-11-22 |publisher=Südostschweiz |access-date=4 January 2023 |language=de}}

Freiburghaus became the first Swiss golfer in 20 years to qualify for the European Tour.{{cite web |title=Jeremy Freiburghaus erlöst das Schweizer Profigolf |date=18 October 2022 |url=https://www.freiburger-nachrichten.ch/jeremy-freiburghaus-erloest-das-schweizer-profigolf/ |publisher=Freiburger Nachrichten |access-date=4 January 2023 |language=de}} He made the cut in his first start as a member of the European Tour, at the Joburg Open.{{cite web |title=DP World Tour: Erster Cut für Jeremy Freiburghaus |url=https://swissgolf.ch/de/news/artikel/929-dp-world-tour-erster-cut-fuer-jeremy-freiburghaus/ |publisher=Swiss Golf |access-date=4 January 2023 |language=de}}

Amateur wins

2012 Finnish International Junior
2017 Northern Amateur Open
2018 Ticino Championship

Source:{{cite web |title=Jeremy Freiburghaus |url=https://www.wagr.com/playerprofile/jeremy-freiburghaus-5687 |publisher=World Amateur Golf Rankings |access-date=4 January 2023}}

Professional wins (4)

=Challenge Tour wins (1)=

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!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of
victory!!Runner-up

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|align=right|16 Oct 2022

|English Trophy

|−22 (68-65-67-66=266)

|Playoff

|{{flagicon|DEU}} Max Schmitt

Challenge Tour playoff record (1–1)

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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponent!!Result

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|2022

|Farmfoods Scottish Challenge

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Javier Sainz

|Lost to birdie on second extra hole

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|2022

|English Trophy

|{{flagicon|DEU}} Max Schmitt

|Won with par on first extra hole

=Pro Golf Tour wins (2)=

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!No.

!Date

!Tournament

!Winning score

!Margin of
victory

!Runners-up

align=center|1

|align=right|15 Mar 2020

|Open Bahia Golf Beach

|−17 (65-67-67=199)

|9 strokes

|{{flagicon|DEU}} Yannik Emmert, {{flagicon|MAR}} Othman Raouzi,
{{flagicon|FRA}} Victor Veyret

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|align=right|13 Sep 2020

|Haugschlag NÖ Open

|−17 (67-67-65=199)

|1 stroke

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean Bekirian, {{flagicon|DEU}} Philipp Matlari (a)

=Other wins (1)=

2015 Memorial Olivier Barras (as an amateur)

Team appearances

Amateur

European Boys' Team Championship (representing Switzerland): 2011, 2012, 2013{{cite web |title=European Boys' Team Championship – European Golf Association |url=http://www.ega-golf.ch/page/european-boys-team-championship |access-date=22 January 2023}}
European Young Masters (representing Switzerland): 2012
Duke of York Young Champions Trophy (representing Switzerland): 2013
European Amateur Team Championship (representing Switzerland): 2015, 2016, 2017
Eisenhower Trophy (representing Switzerland): 2016, 2018