Nataliya Guseva
Personal information
Born (2003-03-06) 6 March 2003
Moscow, Russia
Sporting nationality Russia
Career
CollegeUniversity of Miami
Turned professional2022
Current tour(s)LPGA Tour (joined 2024)
Ladies European Tour (joined 2024)
Former tour(s)Epson Tour (joined 2023)
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Epson Tour1
Achievements and awards
ACC Freshman of the Year2021

Nataliya Guseva (Russian: Наталия Гусева, born 6 March 2003) is a Russian professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour.[1]

Career

Guseva had a successful amateur career and won international tournaments across Europe. In 2019, she won the Junior Vagliano Trophy with the European team, and was runner-up at the French International Ladies Amateur Championship, four strokes behind Virginia Elena Carta.[2]

She enrolled at the University of Miami in January 2021 and started playing with the Miami Hurricanes women's golf team. Four months later, she was named ACC Freshman of the Year.[3]

Guseva joined the 2023 Epson Tour, and won her maiden professional title at the Black Desert Resort Championship in her rookie year.[4]

She became the first player from Russia to earn a card for the LPGA Tour when she secured one for 2024 at qualifying school, where she tied for 23rd.[5] Two weeks later, she won LET Q-School in Morocco by four shots, to also earn a Ladies European Tour card.[6]

Amateur wins

  • 2017 Evolve Spanish Junior Championship
  • 2018 Zavidovo Juniors International, Bulgarian Amateur Open Championship, Turkish International Amateur Open Championship, Evolve Spanish Junior Championship
  • 2019 Austrian International Amateur, Turkish International Amateur Open Championship, Spanish International Stroke Play
  • 2020 Campeonato Internacional de Andalucia Sub-18, PGA Catalunya Amateur Cup
  • 2022 Women's Eastern Amateur Championship

Source:[7]

Professional wins (1)

Epson Tour wins (1)

No.YearTournamentScoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
12023Black Desert Resort Championship−18 (66-67-65=198)2 strokesUnited States Jenny Coleman, United States Mariel Galdiano
France Agathe Laisne, Italy Roberta Liti

Team appearances

Amateur

Source:[7]

References

  1. "Nataliya Guseva". Epson Tour. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. "2019 Internationaux de France – Trophee Cecile de Rothschild". WAGR. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. "Nataliya Guseva Named ACC Freshman of the Year". University of Miami. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. "Nataliya Guseva won the Black Desert Resort". Tennis World. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. "2023 LPGA Q-Series: Meet the Top 45 and Ties". LPGA. 7 December 2023.
  6. "Two weeks after earning LPGA card, Russia's Nataliya Guseva wins LET Q-School". Golfweek. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  7. 1 2 "Nataliya Guseva". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
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