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Francesca Fiorellini
Francesca Fiorellini (born 2005) is an Italian amateur golfer.[1] She has won the R&A's Girls U16 Amateur, the Internationaux de France U21 – Trophée Esmond, the Portuguese International Ladies Amateur Championship, and the Annika Invitational Europe. She represented Europe in the 2021 Junior Solheim Cup.[2] Early lifeFiorellini is from Rome and a member of the Olgiata Golf Club.[2] Amateur careerFiorellini has had a successful junior career across Europe. In 2018, she won the English Girls U14 Championship[3] and in 2019, she won the second edition of the British Girls U16 Amateur Golf Championship at Fulford Golf Club, securing a wire-to-wire victory on six-under-par.[4] Fiorellini joined the National Team and represented Italy at the European Young Masters, the European Girls' Team Championship and the World Junior Girls Championship in Canada. Ranked as one of the best juniors in Europe, she represented the continent in the Junior Vagliano Trophy and in the triumphant 2021 Junior Solheim Cup at Sylvania Country Club in Ohio under captain Annika Sörenstam.[5] In 2022, Fiorellini won the Annika Invitational Europe at Vasatorp Golf Club, beating home player Nora Sundberg with a par on the fourth playoff hole.[6] She finished in a tie for 36th at the Ladies Italian Open, a Ladies European Tour event.[7] In 2023, Fiorellini triumphed in the Italian International Ladies Amateur Championship at Circolo Golf Torino, the only participant to score below par, beating defending champion Helen Briem in second by four strokes.[2] Fiorellini graduates in 2024 and has committed to follow compatriots Emilie Paltrinieri and Alessia Nobilio to enroll at UCLA and play with the UCLA Bruins women's golf team.[8] Amateur wins
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