Beth Daniel

Professional golfer and major champion

Beth Daniel - Professional golfer and major champion
Born

October 14th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional golfer from the United States, this individual achieved significant success on the LPGA Tour. Career highlights include winning a total of 33 LPGA Tour events. Among these victories are the 1990 U.S. Women's Open and the 1994 du Maurier Classic, showcasing exceptional skills and competition at a high level. This golfer also represented the United States in several international competitions, contributing to team successes in the Solheim Cup. After retiring from full-time competition, involvement in golf continued through mentorship and supporting youth programs.

Won the 1990 U.S. Women's Open

Secured 33 LPGA Tour titles

Competed in multiple Solheim Cups

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