Sarah Kemp (golfer)

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Sarah Kemp
Personal information
Born (1985-12-07) 7 December 1985 (age 38)
Sydney, Australia
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Residence Tuncurry, New South Wales, Australia
SpouseLisa Cornwell
Career
Turned professional2005
Current tour(s) WPGA Tour of Australasia
Ladies European Tour
LPGA Tour
Professional wins13
Number of wins by tour
ALPG Tour13
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron Championship T66: 2012
Women's PGA C'ship T37: 2014
U.S. Women's Open 67: 2010
Women's British Open T58: 2014
Evian Championship T19: 2021
Achievements and awards
ALPG Tour Order
of Merit winner		2019

Sarah Kemp (born 7 December 1985) is an Australian professional golfer. She has played on the LPGA Tour, Ladies European Tour (LET) and ALPG Tour. [1]

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As an amateur, Kemp earned low amateur honors at the 2003 Women's Australian Open and also won the 2003 Australian Girls' Amateur, followed by a runner-up finish in 2004. In 2003 and 2005, Kemp was the Australian Stroke Play Champion and was a member of the 2004 Australian Espirito Santo Trophy World Cup team. [2]

In 2006, Kemp recorded six top-10 finishes on the ALPG Tour, finishing second on the ALPG Tour Order of Merit, while also recording three top-10 finishes on the LET. In 2007, she birdied her final four holes at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to tie for ninth and earn exempt status for the 2008 LPGA Tour. [2]

On the LET, Kemp was runner-up at the 2010 New Zealand Women's Open and the 2018 Lalla Meryem Cup, where she lost a playoff to Jenny Haglund, while finishing third at the 2016 Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open, 2017 Hero Women's Indian Open and 2018 Lacoste Ladies Open de France. [3] Her best result on the LPGA tour was as runner-up at the 2019 Women's Victorian Open. [4]

Amateur wins

Professional wins

WPGA Tour of Australasia wins (13)

Playoff record

Ladies European Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2018 Lalla Meryem Cup Flag of Sweden.svg Jenny Haglund, Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Klára Spilková Haglund won with birdie on second extra hole

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order.

Tournament2006200720082009201020112012
Chevron Championship T66
Women's PGA Championship CUTCUTCUTT50
U.S. Women's Open 67CUT
Women's British Open CUTCUTCUTCUT
Tournament201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Chevron Championship CUTCUTCUTCUTT70
U.S. Women's Open CUTCUTCUTCUT
Women's PGA Championship CUTT37CUTT64CUTCUTCUTT40CUT
The Evian Championship ^77T6769CUTT62NTT19T54T28
Women's British Open T68T58CUTCUTT70CUTCUTCUT

^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
T = tied

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

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References

  1. ↑ "Sarah Kemp". ALPG Tour. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Sarah Kemp Bio". LPGA. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "Sarah Kemp Bio". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  4. ↑ "Sarah Kemp". Rolex Rankings. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
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