Judy Dickinson

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Judy Dickinson
Personal information
Born (1950-03-04) March 4, 1950 (age 73)
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Spouse Gardner Dickinson
(m. 1985-1998, his death)
Career
College Maryville College
Akron University
Glassboro State College
Turned professional1977
Current tour(s) Legends Tour
Former tour(s) LPGA Tour (1978-2000)
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour4
LPGA of Korea Tour1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron Championship 3rd: 1985
Women's PGA C'ship T5: 1996
U.S. Women's Open 2nd: 1985
du Maurier Classic 2nd: 1992
Achievements and awards
William and Mousie
Powell Award 		1990
Patty Berg Award 1992

Judy Dickinson (born March 4, 1950) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She competed as Judy Clark from 1978 until her marriage to PGA Tour golfer Gardner Dickinson in late 1985. [1] [2]

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Dickinson won four times on the LPGA Tour [3] between 1985 and 1992. [4] [5]

Dickinson served as president of the LPGA from 1990 to 1992. [1]

Professional wins (5)

LPGA Tour wins (4)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin
of victory		Runner(s)-up
1Jul 21, 1985 Boston Five Classic –8 (75-66-68-71=280)3 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Donna Caponi
Flag of the United States.svg Jane Geddes
2Jun 22, 1986 Rochester International –7 (74-69-68-70=281)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Pat Bradley
3Sep 14, 1986 Safeco Classic –14 (71-73-63-67=274)4 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Hollis Stacy
4Mar 8, 1992 Inamori Classic –11 (69-69-69-70=277)2 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Meg Mallon

LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
11992 Sun-Times Challenge Flag of the United States.svg Beth Daniel
Flag of the United States.svg Dottie Mochrie 		Mochrie won with par on sixth extra hole
Daniel eliminated by par on fourth hole

LPGA of Korea Tour wins (1)

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References

  1. 1 2 Whatever Happened To ... Judy Dickinson
  2. ↑ McManamon, Patrick (January 14, 1986). "Clark is mastering her game with new ambitions, ability". Palm Beach Post. p. D1.
  3. ↑ LPGA All-Time Winners List Archived 2010-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1990-99 Archived 2007-09-20 at the Wayback Machine


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