Nina Pegova

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Nina Pegova
Personal information
Born (1994-01-05) 5 January 1994 (age 30)
Chelyabinsk, Russia
Sporting nationality Russia
Career
Turned professional2015
Current tour(s)LET Access Series
Professional wins2

Nina Pegova (Russian: Нина Пегова, born 5 January 1994) is a Russian professional golfer.[1]

Career[edit]

Pegova won the Russian Open Amateur Championship three times and was runner-up in the Finnish Amateur and Hungarian Amateur Championships. She has also won the Russian Open Professional Championship.[2]

Pegova turned professional in 2015 and joined the LET Access Series (LETAS). She lost a playoff to Linda Henriksson of Finland at the 2017 VP Bank Ladies Open in Switzerland. In 2018, she finished T7 at the Jabra Ladies Open, a dual-ranking event with the Ladies European Tour.[1]

Pegova won her first LETAS title at the 2019 Ladies Finnish Open and finished ninth on the Order of Merit.[3] In 2020, she played in her first LPGA Tour event, the Women's Australian Open at Royal Adelaide Golf Club, where she did not make the cut.[4]

In 2021, Pegova was runner-up at the Czech Ladies Challenge, Golf Flanders LETAS Trophy and Santander Golf Tour Zaragoza, before winning the Flumserberg Ladies Open in Switzerland.[5][6]

Professional wins (2)[edit]

LET Access Series wins (2)[edit]

No. Year Tournament Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref
1 2019 Viaplay Ladies Finnish Open −7 (67-72-70=209) 4 strokes Finland Anna Backman (a)
Finland Ursula Wikström
[7]
2 2021 Flumserberg Ladies Open −11 (71-69-65=205) Playoff Germany Charlotte Back (a)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Player Profile Nina Pegova". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Getting to know Nina Pegova". LET Access Series. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Victoria de Nina Pegova en Finlandia" (in Spanish). El Periodi Golf. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Player Profile Nina Pegova". Women's World Golf Rankings. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Nina Pegova Feeling Inspired Going Into Montauban". LET Access Series. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Im Stechen die Nerven behalten: Nina Pegova gewinnt erstmals in der Schweiz" (in German). St. Galler Tagblatt. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Results 2019 Viaplay Ladies Finnish Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 5 September 2021.

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