Jenny Lidback
| Jenny Lidback | ||
|---|---|---|
| Personal information | ||
| Full name | Jenny Lidback | |
| Born | 30 March 1963 Futures Tour Player of the Year | 1988 |
Jenny Lidback (born 30 March 1963) is a professional golfer.
Lidback was born in Lima, Peru to Swedish parents.[1] She attended Texas Christian University and Louisiana State University.[2]
Lidback's rookie season on the
du Maurier Ltd. Classic
. She had her best finish on the money list in the same year, placing 21st. She retired from tournament golf after the 2003 season.
Lidback became a U.S. citizen in May 2003.[2] Her nephew, Roberto Castro, plays on the PGA Tour.[3]
Professional wins (9)
LPGA Tour wins (1)
| Legend |
| LPGA Tour major championships (1) |
| Other LPGA Tour (0) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 27, 1995 | du Maurier Classic
|
−8 (71-69-68-72=280) | 1 stroke |  Liselotte Neumann
|
LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1998 | Sara Lee Classic |  Donna Andrews Nancy Lopez Barb Mucha
|
Mucha won with birdie on second extra hole |
Futures Tour wins (8)
- 1986 (1) Cape Coral Classic
- 1987 (3) Paradise Island Classic, Spring Valley Lake Classic, Oronoque Village Classic
- 1988 (4) Cheval Classic, Imperial Lakes Classic, Lake Eufaula Classic, Bob Barbour Toyota Classic
Major championships
Wins (1)
| Year | Championship | Winning score | Margin | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | du Maurier Classic |
−8 (71-69-68-72=280) | 1 stroke | Liselotte Neumann
|
Team appearances
Professional
- Handa Cup (representing World team): 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 (tie), 2013 (winners), 2014, 2015
References
- ^ "Neumann charges to du Maurier lead". The Fre Lance-Star. Associated Press. 26 August 1995. p. B9.
- ^ a b c "Jenny Lidback profile" (PDF). LPGA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2010.
- ^ Livsey, Laury (6 August 2010). "Castro leads after second-round 63 in Kansas". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on 13 February 2011.
External links
- Jenny Lidback at the LPGA Tourofficial site
- Jenny Lidback at the Legends Tour official site (also at former site)