Stacy Lewis
Professional golfer with major tournament wins
Born
February 16th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional golfer achieved notable success in women's golf. Won the 2011 RICOH Women's British Open, marking a significant milestone in career. Secured the 2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship, further establishing prominence in the sport. Ranked as high as world number one in the Women's World Golf Rankings. Contributed to the United States women's national team, participating in multiple Solheim Cups.
Won the 2011 RICOH Women's British Open
Secured the 2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship
Ranked world number one in Women's Golf
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