Anne-Marie Knight
| Anne-Marie Knight | ||
|---|---|---|
| Personal information | ||
| Born | 18 August 1970 | |
| Sporting nationality |  Ladies European Tour Rookie of the Year 1996 | |
Anne-Marie Knight (born 18 August 1970) is an Australian
Ameteur career
Knight had a successful amateur career and won the 1993
She represented Australia at the 1991 Tasman Cup, the Queen Sirikit Cup in China (1992) and Indonesia (1994), the 1994 Espirito Santo Trophy at Le Golf National in Paris, and won the 1995 Astor Trophy at Royal Sydney Golf Club.
Professional career
Knight turned professional in 1995 and finished second in the Q-School at La Manga to join the
In 1997, she was solo runner-up at the 1997
Knight was the third ranked Australian player ahead of the inaugural Women's World Cup of Golf in 2005, losing out on selection to Karrie Webb and Wendy Doolan.[2]
She also made 11 appearances in
After retiring from professional touring in 2007, Knight became the head teaching professional at West Beach Parks Golf in Adelaide.[4]
Ameteur wins
- 1989 South Australian State Junior Championship
- 1990 South Australian Amateur Championship, New Zealand Junior Championship
- 1991 South Australian Amateur Championship
- 1992 South Australian Amateur Championship
- 1993 Australian Women's Amateur
Professional wins (1)
Ladies European Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 Jul 1999 | stilwerk Ladies' German Open |
74-69-71-64=278 | −10 | 1 stroke |  Laura Davies Sophie Gustafson
|
Results in LPGA majors
| Tournament | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Women's Open | CUT | ||
| Women's British Open | CUT | CUT | CUT |
Note: Knight only played in the Opens.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Team appearances
Amateur
- Tasman Cup (representing Australia): 1991
- Queen Sirikit Cup (representing Australia): 1992, 1994
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Australia): 1994
- Astor Trophy (representing Australia): 1995 (winners)
References
- ^ "U.S. Women's Amateur Champions". USGA. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
- ^ "Top Players Not Certain for Cup". The New York Times. Associated Press. 28 November 2004. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
- ^ "LPGA Tour Career Money". LPGA Tour. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
- ^ "Knight honoured to lead Australia at PGA Women's Cup". PGA of Australia. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
External links
- Anne-Marie Knight at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Anne-Marie Knight at the Golfdata official site (in Swedish)