Angela Park
Professional golfer with LPGA Tour victories
Born
August 25th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in Brazil and raised in the United States, this professional golfer turned professional after a successful amateur career. Achievements include numerous top finishes on the LPGA Tour and winning the 2007 U.S. Women's Amateur Championship. Participation in international competitions highlighted skills and consistency on the green. Over the years, the golfer has been a significant competitor in various tournaments, showcasing talent and determination in the sport.
Won the 2007 U.S. Women's Amateur Championship
Achieved multiple top finishes on the LPGA Tour
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