Kathryn Christine Imrie (born Kathryn Marshall 8 June 1967) is a Scottish professional golfer who played on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour and the Ladies European Tour.
Kathryn Imrie | |
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![]() Imrie at the 2009 Women's British Open | |
Personal information | |
Full name | Kathryn Christine Marshall Imrie |
Born | Dundee, Scotland | 8 June 1967
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
College | University of Arizona |
Turned professional | 1990 |
Former tour(s) | Ladies European Tour LPGA Tour |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 1 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
Chevron Championship | T16: 1997 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T18: 1996 |
U.S. Women's Open | T17: 2000 |
du Maurier Classic | T23: 1996 |
Women's British Open | T7: 2001 |
Amateur career
editMarshall was born in Dundee, Scotland. She had a successful amateur career. She was the 1981 and 1985 Scottish Schools' champion, 1983-85 Scottish Youth's champion, the 1983 Scottish Girls champion,[1] and the Scottish Junior Open Strokeplay Champion 1985, 1986, 1987.[2] She was a member of the 1990 Curtis Cup team.[3] She played her collegiate golf at the University of Arizona where she was 1989 All-American.
Professional career
editMarshall turned professional in 1990. She played on the Ladies European Tour from 1991 to 2008 and the LPGA Tour from 1993 to 2006. She won one LPGA event, the 1995 Jamie Farr Toledo Classic. She played on the 1996 European team in the Solheim Cup.
Professional wins
editLPGA Tour wins (1)
editNo. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 9 Jul 1995 | Jamie Farr Toledo Classic | –8 (67-71-67=205) | 1 stroke | Sherri Steinhauer |
Team appearances
editAmateur
- European Lady Junior's Team Championship (representing Scotland): 1988[4]
- European Ladies' Team Championship (representing Scotland): 1987, 1989
- Vagliano Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1989 (winners)
- Curtis Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1990
Professional
- Solheim Cup (representing Europe): 1996
References
edit- ^ "Full Career Biography Kathryn Imrie" (PDF). LPGA (Ladies Professional Golf Association). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 21 April 2007.
- ^ "Kathryn Imrie Player Profile". LET (Ladies European Tour). Retrieved 21 April 2007.
- ^ "Previous Curtis Cup Matches 1932-2002". USGA. Retrieved 23 March 2007.
- ^ "Scots girls meet their Waterloo in final". The Glasgow Herald. 11 July 1988. p. 12.
External links
edit- Kathryn Imrie at the LPGA Tour official site
- Kathryn Imrie at the Legends Tour official site (also at former site)