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Albane Valenzuela

Switzerland · born , New York City, New York, U.S.

2runner-up finishes

Summary

  • Amateur runner-up 2017 U.S. Women's Amateur and 2019 U.S. Women's Amateur

Near misses

  1. 2017 U.S. Women's Amateur San Diego Country Club · runner-up to Sophia Schubert · 6 & 5
  2. 2019 U.S. Women's Amateur Old Waverly Golf Club · runner-up to Gabriela Ruffels · 1 up

Results by championship

    Best day

    2019 U.S. Women's Amateur

    Old Waverly Golf Club · runner-up to Gabriela Ruffels · 1 up

    Chosen by rule: the most recent near miss. Year page: 2019.

    Career line, 2017–2019

    U.S. Women's Amateur
    2017 U.S. Women's Amateur: runner-up2019 U.S. Women's Amateur: runner-up
    2017201820192020

    2 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.

    • Runner-up

    Albane Valenzuela was born on December 17, 1997, in New York City, New York, U.S. Valenzuela was runner-up at the 2017 U.S. Women's Amateur and the 2019 U.S. Women's Amateur.

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    The record

    Near misses

    1. 2017 U.S. Women's Amateur San Diego Country Club · runner-up to Sophia Schubert · 6 & 5
    2. 2019 U.S. Women's Amateur Old Waverly Golf Club · runner-up to Gabriela Ruffels · 1 up

    Profile

    Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.

    Full name

    Status

    • professional, turned professional in 2019 Wikipedia

    College or club

    Beyond our rooms

    • 2018 European Golf Association European Order of Merit won
    • 2014 Swiss International Championship won
    • 2014 Espirito Santo Trophy Switzerland team
    • 2018 Espirito Santo Trophy Switzerland team
    • 2015 Vagliano Trophy Continent of Europe team (winners)
    • 2017 Vagliano Trophy Continent of Europe team (winners)
    • 2019 Vagliano Trophy Continent of Europe team (winners)

    Source: Wikipedia: Albane Valenzuela

    Known for

    • Swiss professional golfer and three-time Olympian; twice U.S. Women's Amateur runner-up Wikipedia

    Sources

    Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.

    Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.

    1. Wikipedia: Albane Valenzuela
    2. Wikidata: Q25915911
    3. Wikipedia: U.S. Women's Amateur
    4. championships.usga.org: u s women s amateur champions
    5. championships.usga.org: u s women s amateur records
    6. Wikipedia: Gabriela Ruffels