Axel Bóasson

Axel Bóasson (born 3 June 1990) is an Icelandic professional golfer. In 2017, he became Iceland's first winner on the Nordic Golf League and won the Nordic Golf League Order of Merit. He also won the mixed team gold and the men's silver at the 2018 European Golf Team Championships at Gleneagles, Scotland.

Early life and amateur career Bóasson was born in Reykjavík. He won the Icelandic Championship in 2011 and represented Iceland at the 2011 European Amateur Team Championship and the 2012 Eisenhower Trophy.

Professional career Bóasson turned professional in 2016 and joined the Nordic Golf League. He became the first ever Icelandic winner of the Nordic Golf League in 2017 when he won the SM Match in Sweden. He also won the 12 Twelve Championship in Denmark and finished inside the top ten on nine further occasions over 20 starts, to become the Nordic Golf League Order of Merit winner, and was promoted to the Challenge Tour.

Amateur wins 2011 Icelandic Championship 2015 Eimskipsmotarodin 4 - Icelandic Match Play Championship, Eimskipsmotarodin 5 - Icelandic Stroke Play Championship

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Professional wins (4) Nordic Golf League wins (4)

Team appearances Amateur European Boys' Team Championship (representing Iceland): 2006, 2008 European Amateur Team Championship (representing Iceland): 2009, 2010, 2011 Eisenhower Trophy (representing Iceland): 2012

Professional European Championships (representing Iceland): 2018 (winner – mixed team)