Jennifer Johnson (golfer)
| Jennifer Johnson | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
August 2, 1991 San Diego, California |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Nationality |
 United States |
| Career | |
| College | Arizona State University |
| Turned professional | 2010 |
| Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 2011) |
| Former tour(s) | Futures Tour (2011) |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 1 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| ANA Inspiration | T13: 2013 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T19: 2012 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T35: 2012 |
| Women's British Open | CUT: 2011, 2013 |
| Evian Championship | T9: 2013 |
Jennifer Johnson (born August 2, 1991) is an American professional golfer.
Johnson was born in San Diego, California. She played one year of college golf at Arizona State University. She was an All-American as a freshman, then turned professional. She played on several winning U.S. amateur teams: Junior Ryder Cup in 2008, Junior Solheim Cup in 2009, and Curtis Cup in 2010. She lost to Jennifer Song in the 2009 U.S. Women's Amateur final.[1]
Johnson turned professional in 2010. She won her first professional tournament at the 2013 Mobile Bay LPGA Classic.[2]
Amateur wins
- 2008 California Women's Amateur, Rolex Tournament of Champions
Professional wins
LPGA Tour wins
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 19, 2013 | Mobile Bay LPGA Classic | 67-70-65-65=267 | –21 | 1 stroke | Jessica Korda Pornanong Phatlum |
Team appearances
Amateur
- Junior Ryder Cup: 2008 (winners)
- Junior Solheim Cup: 2009 (winners)
- Curtis Cup: 2010 (winners)
References
- ↑ "Song earns second USGA win of year". ESPN. Associated Press. August 9, 2009. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- ↑ "Jennifer Johnson wins on LPGA Tour". ESPN. Associated Press. May 19, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
External links
- Jennifer Johnson at the LPGA Tour official site
- Arizona State University profile
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