Laura Davies
Golfer with major championship wins

Born
October 5th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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This athlete competed on the Ladies European Tour and the LPGA Tour, achieving significant success in women's golf. Major victories include winning four major championships: the 1987 U.S. Women's Open, the 1990 PGA Women's Championship, the 1994 du Maurier Classic, and the 1996 Women's British Open. In addition to tournament successes, contributions were made as a sportscaster and analyst, providing insights into the game.
Won four major championships in golf
Ranked as the number one female golfer in 1990
Achieved over 75 professional wins
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