Mariel Galdiano | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Mariel Lancy Galdiano |
Born | June 25, 1998 |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Career | |
Turned professional | 2020 |
Former tour(s) | Epson Tour |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
Chevron Championship | DNP |
Women's PGA C'ship | DNP |
U.S. Women's Open | T42: 2015 |
Women's British Open | DNP |
Evian Championship | DNP |
Medal record |
Mariel Lancy Galdiano (born June 25, 1998 [1] ) is an American professional golfer.
At age 13 she was the youngest golfer at the 2011 U.S. Women's Open. [2]
Galdiano made the cut at the 2015 U.S. Women's Open. [3] She won her sectional qualifier to earn entry into the tournament. [4]
Galdiano is a three-time Hawaii High School Athletic Association champion. [5]
Galdiano won the 2015 Canadian Women's Amateur. [6]
At the 2017 Summer Universiade (World University Games), Galdiano won the gold medal in the individual event and led the United States to the team gold medal. [7]
Galdiano turned professional in 2020.
Source: [8]
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