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Shani Waugh

Shani Waugh

Australian professional golfer

Shani Waugh (born 2 September 1969) is an Australian professional golfer. She played on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour, as well as on the ALPG Tour in her home country.

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Waugh turned professional in 1991 and joined the Ladies European Tour the same year. In 1997 she joined the LPGA Tour, where career highlights include finishing runner-up at the 2003 Chick-fil-A Charity Championship after a playoff with Se Ri Pak, and finishing third at the 2002 U.S. Women's Open behind Juli Inkster and Annika Sörenstam.[1]

Waugh won three times on the LET between 1996 and 2005. After her inaugural win at Costa Azul Ladies Open, she beat Becky Brewerton into second place at the Wales WPGA Championship of Europe by holing a 74-foot birdie putt on the final green[2] and beat Gwladys Nocera in a playoff to win Thailand Ladies Open.[3]

Professional wins (7)

Ladies European Tour wins (3)

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Ladies European Tour playoff record (1–2)

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ALPG Tour wins (4)

  • 2005 (1) Peugeot Kangaroo Valley Resort Pro-Am
  • 2007 (2) Angostura Lemon Lime & Bitters Castle Hill Country Club Pro-Am, Mollymook Women's Classic
  • 2008 (1) Peter Donnelly Ladies Classic

Playoff record

LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

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Team appearances

Professional

References

  1. [1]
    "2002 U.S. Women's Open Championship". Golfdata. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. [2]
    "It's Waugh on the shores of Porthcawl". LET. 25 August 2003. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 27 March 2007.
  3. [3]
    "Waugh defeats Nocera in play-off". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
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