Victoria Lovelady

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Victoria Lovelady
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Personal information
Born (1986-11-29) 29 November 1986 (age 37)
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Career
StatusProfessional
Current tour(s) Ladies European Tour (2014–)
Former tour(s) Symetra Tour (2012–13)

Victoria Lovelady (born 29 November 1986) is a Brazilian professional golfer. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Lovelady qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. [6]

Early life and amateur golf career

Victoria Alimonda, now known as Victoria Lovelady after marriage, began playing golf at the age of 12. She also enjoys playing the guitar, composing music and surfing. [7]

Professional career

Lovelady played on the Symetra Tour in 2012 and 2013 and has played on the Ladies European Tour since 2014.

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References

  1. "Victoria Lovelady – Player Profile". LET Access Series.
  2. "Victoria Lovelady inaugura el palmarés del Santander Tour". Marca.com (in Spanish). 9 April 2016.
  3. "Lovelady wins a Buick GL8". Ladies European Tour. 7 May 2016.
  4. Hodgetts, Rob (5 May 2016). "Olympic Games: Lovelady hoping to be on song at Rio 2016". cnn.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  5. "Victoria Lovelady se classifica para principal circuito europeu de golfe em 2016 — Portal Brasil 2016". Brasil2016.gov.br (in Portuguese). 28 December 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  6. "Olympic Rankings – Women". International Golf Federation. 11 July 2016.
  7. "Victoria Lovelady – Bio". Epson Tour. Retrieved 16 May 2016.