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Antonella Cvitan
Swedish golfer and administrator From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Antonella Cvitan (born 3 September 1980) is a Swedish professional golfer and former Ladies European Tour player.
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Cvitan turned professional in 2001 and joined the Ladies European Tour, having finished 26th at Q-School. She played on the LET until 2010. 2007 was her best season, with top-15 finishes at the Ladies Open of Portugal and Ladies Scottish Open.[2]
Playing on the Nedbank Women's Golf Tour in South Africa several seasons early 2000s, Cvitan was runner-up at the 2005 Telkom Women's Classic in Pretoria, two strokes behind Laurette Maritz, after she birdied her final three holes.[3]
Cvitan won two titles on the Swedish Golf Tour, the 2004 Telia Grand Opening and the 2006 Klitterbyn Ladies Open. In addition, she was runner-up at the 2006 Falköping Ladies Open, 2008 Svensk Biogas Masters, 2008 Kungsängen Queens Masters and the 2009 Körunda Ladies Open.[2]
Cvitan played on the LET Access Series between 2012 and 2014. She won the 2012 Samsø Ladies Open with a par on the first playoff hole, after Nicole Broch Larsen hit her tee shot out of bounds, and was runner-up at the 2013 Ingarö Ladies Open.[4]
Her only major appearance was at the 2006 Women's British Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, where she did not make the cut.[5]
She has been attached to Vasatorp Golf Club and Kristianstad Golf Club.[6]
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Personal life
Cvitan married former European Tour player Joakim Bäckström. They won the Swedish Husband-Wife Championship in 2014 and 2019.[7]
Professional wins (5)
LET Access Series wins (1)
Swedish Golf Tour wins (2)
Other wins (2)
- 2014 Swedish Husband-Wife Championship (with Joakim Bäckström)
- 2019 Swedish Husband-Wife Championship (with Joakim Bäckström)
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