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Celine Borge (born 5 August 1998) is a Norwegian professional golfer who joined the Ladies European Tour in 2018, and the LPGA Tour in 2023. She won the 2022 Tuscaloosa Toyota Classic on the Epson Tour.
Amateur career
Borge played for the National Team and appeared in several European Team Championships. She won the Irish Girls U18 Open Stroke Play Championship in 2016, four strokes ahead of Cloe Frankish and Linn Grant in joint second.
Professional career
In 2017, still a teenager, Borge finished in the top-25 at the 2017 Lalla Aicha Tour School, to earn Ladies European Tour membership for 2018. She finished 53rd in the Order of Merit and 5th in the Rookie of the Year rankings.
Borge joined the Symetra Tour in 2019, where she made 10 cuts in 21 events and recorded a season-best T9 at The CDPHP Open.
She won the 2020 Norwegian National Golf Championship and was awarded the Kongepokal. She finished third at the 2021 Island Resort Championship.
In 2022, Borge won the Tuscaloosa Toyota Classic and was runner-up at the Guardian Championship to end the season sixth on the Epson Tour money list, earning LPGA Tour membership for the 2023.
On her LPGA Tour debut at the 2023 LPGA Drive On Championship, Borge was in contention after a 9-under 63 in the third round, and finished tied 14th.
Borge opened with two rounds of 69 to sit at tied 2nd at the halfway point of the 2023 Women's PGA Championship, before finishing the tournament in tied 39th after rounds of 74 and 75.
Her best finish in a LPGA Tour event is third place at the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational, teamed with Polly Mack, in July 2023.
Amateur wins
- 2014 Norgescupfinale
- 2015 Norgescupfinale
- 2016 Irish Girls U18 Open Stroke Play Championship, Norgescup 2, Titleist Tour 4, Titleist Tour 7
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Professional wins (2)
Epson Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Oct 2022 | Tuscaloosa Toyota Classic | 201 (−15) | 1 stroke | Jang Hyo-joon |
Other wins (1)
- 2020 Norwegian National Golf Championship
Team appearances
Amateur
- Duke of York Young Champions Trophy: (representing Norway): 2015, 2016
- World Junior Girls Championship: (representing Norway): 2016
- European Girls' Team Championship: (representing Norway): 2015, 2016
- European Ladies' Team Championship: (representing Norway): 2017
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