Daniela Iacobelli

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Daniela Iacobelli
Personal information
Born (1987-11-27) November 27, 1987 (age 36)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Career
College Florida Institute of Technology
Turned professional2010
Current tour(s) Epson Tour
Former tour(s) LPGA Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
Epson Tour5
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron Championship DNP
Women's PGA C'ship CUT: 2013, 2016, 2018
U.S. Women's Open DNP
Women's British Open DNP
Evian Championship CUT: 2019

Daniela Iacobelli (born November 27, 1987) is an American professional golfer who has played on the Epson Tour and LPGA Tour. [1]

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Early life and education

Iacobelli was born in Detroit, Michigan. [2] She played college golf at Florida Institute of Technology where she won eight times including the 2007 NCAA Division II Championship. [3] She graduated in 2009.

Professional career

Iacobelli turned professional in 2010 and has played mainly on the Symetra Tour, winning three times: 2012 Daytona Beach Invitational, 2015 Tullymore Classic, and 2019 Island Resort Championship. [3] [2] She played on the LPGA Tour in 2013, 2016, and 2018 with a best finish of 9th at the 2018 Lotte Championship. [4] She later won twice on the Epson Tour. [5]

Professional wins (5)

Epson Tour wins (5)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreTo parMargin
of victory
Runner(s)-up
1Sep 30, 2012 Daytona Beach Invitational 69-68-68=205−112 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Esther Choe
Flag of the United States.svg Stephanie Connelly Eiswerth
2Jul 5, 2015 Tullymore Classic 64-70-66=200−161 stroke Flag of Japan.svg Chie Arimura
Flag of the United States.svg Lee Lopez
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Haruka Morita-Wanyaolu (a)
3Jun 23, 2019 Island Resort Championship 69-71-65=205−11Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Cindy Ha
4Sep 4, 2022 Wildhorse Ladies Golf Classic 65-67-66=198−183 strokes Flag of Thailand.svg Pavarisa Yoktuan
5Jul 14, 2024 Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship 66-67-67=200−161 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Amelia Lewis

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References

  1. "In the Winner's Circle with Daniela Iacobelli". Symetra Tour. June 23, 2019. Archived from the original on October 15, 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Daniela Iacobelli wins Symetra Tour's Tullymore Classic". USA Today. Associated Press. July 5, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Daniela Iacobelli – Bio". Symetra Tour. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
  4. "Daniela Iacobelli – Bio". LPGA. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
  5. "Daniela Iacobelli, playing for more than a trophy, wins LPGA Epson Tour Hartford Healthcare Championship". Hartford Courant. July 14, 2024. Retrieved July 15, 2024.