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The wins counted here include professional titles won before the tour was founded in 1950; and LPGA Tour events won as an amateur, or as an international invitee before joining the LPGA Tour. They do not include team events, unofficial events, or official wins on other professional tours, of which a few of the golfers listed, such as Laura ...
List of LPGA major championship winning golfers. This article lists all the women (140) who have won past and present major championships on the LPGA Tour. [1] They are listed in order of the number of victories. The list is updated through the 2024 season. Winning span indicates the years from the player's first major win to the last. Rank.
Through the 2024 season, 140 golfers have won one of women's golf's LPGA majors. They are listed here in order of their first win. They are listed here in order of their first win. For a complete list of results in these tournaments see the LPGA majors article .
Eight different events are classified as having been LPGA majors at some time. The number in each season has fluctuated between two and five. The first tournament which is now included in the LPGA's official list of major victories is the 1930 Women's Western Open, although this is a retrospective designation as the LPGA was not founded until 1950. [3] ·
Nelly Korda (born July 28, 1998) is an American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour, where she has won 14 times and reached number one in the Women's World Golf Rankings. Korda won the Olympic gold medal at the women's individual golf event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [3] She represented the United States at the 2019 ...
The first LPGA tournament was the 1950 Tampa Women's Open, held at Palma Ceia Golf and Country Club in Tampa, Florida. Ironically, the winner was amateur Polly Riley, who beat the stellar field of professional founders. [13] In 1956, the LPGA hosted its first tournament outside the United States at the Havana Open in Havana, Cuba. [citation needed]
Sam Snead won seven majors. Harry Vardon won The Open Championship a record six times, and won one U.S. Open, for a total of seven majors. Nick Faldo won six majors. Phil Mickelson has won six majors. Seve Ballesteros won five majors. James Braid won five majors. John Henry Taylor won five Open Championships.
The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Chronological list of LPGA major golf champions. List of LPGA major championship winning golfers.