Carolyn Hill

American professional golfer

Carolyn Hill
Personal information
Born (1959-02-01) February 1, 1959 (age 65)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sporting nationality United States
ResidenceSt. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.
Career
CollegeUniversity of Miami
University of Tulsa
StatusProfessional
Former tour(s)LPGA Tour (1980-1999)
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipT52: 1984
Women's PGA C'shipT14: 1989
U.S. Women's OpenT24: 1995
du Maurier ClassicT28: 1980

Carolyn Hill (born February 1, 1959) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

Career

Hill won the 1979 U.S. Women's Amateur[1] and played on the 1978 U.S. Curtis Cup team.

Hill won once on the LPGA Tour[2] in 1994.[3] Hill's win came in her 359th start, the tour record for most starts before a first win. A 1996 car accident slowed her touring career and she became a club professional in California.[4]

Professional wins

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 Aug 7, 1994 McCall's LPGA Classic –13 (69-72-65-69=275) 3 strokes United States Nancy Ramsbottom

Team appearances

Amateur

  • Curtis Cup (representing the United States): 1978 (winners)

References

  1. ^ 1979 U.S. Women's Amateur Archived March 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ LPGA All-Time Winners List Archived December 29, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1990-99 Archived September 20, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Golfer Carolyn Hill: Holder of All-Time LPGA Record

External links

  • Carolyn Hill at the LPGA Tour official site
  • Carolyn Hill at the Legends Tour official site (also at former site)


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