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Below is a list of female golfers, professional and amateurs, sorted alphabetically. Category:Lists of golfers contains lists of golfers sorted in several other ways: by nationality , by tour and by type of major championship won ( men's , women's or senior ).
Nelly Korda (born July 28, 1998) is an American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour, where she has won 14 times and reached number one in the Women's World Golf Rankings. Korda won the Olympic gold medal at the women's individual golf event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [3]
The Golf Writers Association of America named Sörenstam Female Player of the Year for the eighth time (1995,1997, 2000–2005), [77] [78] [79] Associated Press voted her Female Athlete of the Year for the third consecutive year [80] [81] [82] and she became the first woman to win the Golf Writers' Trophy twice in the 55-year history of ...
She won the 2001 Pac-10 Women's Golf Championships, [16] was named Pac-10 Freshman/Newcomer of the Year 2001 and was All-Pac-10 First team in 2001 and 2002. [ 17 ] In her second year she had eight tournament wins in ten events she entered [ 1 ] and set an NCAA record with seven consecutive victories in her first seven events. [ 6 ]
The lowest round by a female in a PGA Tour event – 68 (2004 and 2006 Sony Open) The youngest player to play in Curtis Cup history – Age 14 (2004) The first female to qualify for a USGA championship that is generally played by males - Age 15 (2005 U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship Pittsburgh sectional)
Alexis Noel Thompson (born February 10, 1995) is an American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour.At age 12 in 2007, she was the youngest golfer ever to qualify to play in the U.S. Women's Open, since broken by Lucy Li who was 11 in 2014.
At the end of the season 2014, Madsen finished as the best European amateur player on the World Amateur Golf Ranking. [3] She played college golf with the South Carolina Gamecocks women's golf team at the University of South Carolina, winning the Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate, before turning professional after only one semester. [4] [5]
Amanda Blumenherst (born November 4, 1986) is an American professional golfer who plays on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour.She was a three-time National Player of the Year at Duke University and won the U.S. Women's Amateur title in 2008.