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Full name
  
Andre Robert Bossert

College
  
University of Tulsa

Weight
  
78 kg

Turned professional
  
1989

Children
  
Nina

Height
  
1.88 m

Spouse
  
Bettina (m. 2004)

Role
  
Golfer

Residence
  
Zurich, Switzerland

Nationality
  
Switzerland

Name
  
Andre Bossert

Education
  
University of Tulsa


Andre Bossert

Born
  
14 November 1963 (age 60) Johannesburg, South Africa (
1963-11-14
)

Former tour(s)
  
European Tour Sunshine Tour

Current tours
  
European Seniors Tour

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André Robert Bossert (born 14 November 1963) is a Swiss professional golfer.

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Early life and education

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Bossert was born to Swiss parents in Johannesburg, South Africa, and played college golf at the University of Tulsa in the United States.

Professional career

Bossert turned professional in 1989 and has played on the European Tour, the Southern Africa based Sunshine Tour and the second tier European Challenge Tour. The main highlight of his career was his sole European Tour victory, which came in 1995 at the Air France Cannes Open. He was the first Swiss winner on the European Tour, and as of 2014 he remains the only one. He has also won the 1990 Neuchâtel Open and the 1992 Kenya Open on the Challenge Tour. He has represented his country in international team competitions several times.

Challenge Tour wins (3)

  • 1990 Neuchâtel Open
  • 1992 Kenya Open
  • 2008 MAN NÖ Open
  • Other wins (5)

  • 1991 Swiss Omnium
  • 2000 Swiss PGA Championship
  • 2001 Swiss Doubles Championship
  • 2002 Davidoff Nations Cup (with Marc Chatelain)
  • 2007 Swiss Omnium
  • Team appearances

    Amateur

  • Eisenhower Trophy (representing Switzerland): 1988
  • Professional

  • World Cup (representing Switzerland): 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2002
  • Dunhill Cup (representing Switzerland): 1991
  • References

    André Bossert Wikipedia