Alison Nicholas

Professional golfer and major champion

Alison Nicholas - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 6th, 1962
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A British golfer achieved prominence in the sport during the 1990s. Won the 1997 Women's British Open, marking a significant achievement in a professional career that spanned over two decades. Competed successfully on the Ladies European Tour and the LPGA Tour, securing multiple tournament titles. Represented Great Britain in the 1992 Solheim Cup, contributing to the team's victory.

Won the 1997 Women's British Open

Represented Great Britain in the 1992 Solheim Cup

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