Difference between revisions of "Karrie Webb"

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==Notable Achievements==
 
==Notable Achievements==
  
LPGA Champion  
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LPGA Champion, World Golf Hall of Fame, Order of Australia
 
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World Golf Hall of Fame
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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Professional golfer on the LPGA golf tour, winning six majors. First to win the super slam, and the youngest to win all four majors and the only rookie to have won $1,000,000 in a season. Has the most career wins of any current professional golfer.  Partner is fellow golfer [[Kelly Robbins]].
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Professional golfer on the LPGA golf tour, having won seven majors. She was the first to win the super slam,  the youngest to win all four majors and the only rookie to have won $1,000,000 in a season.  With 41 wins to her credit, Webb has the most career wins of any current professional golfer.  She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.  Appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (2010) and promoted to Officer (2018).  Partner is fellow golfer [[Kelly Robbins]].
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
  
 
* [[The World of LGBTQ Golf]]
 
* [[The World of LGBTQ Golf]]
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* [[Order of Australia]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Revision as of 19:07, 29 June 2020

Karrie Webb

Country

Australia

Birth - Death

1974 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

LPGA Champion, World Golf Hall of Fame, Order of Australia

Description

Professional golfer on the LPGA golf tour, having won seven majors. She was the first to win the super slam,  the youngest to win all four majors and the only rookie to have won $1,000,000 in a season.  With 41 wins to her credit, Webb has the most career wins of any current professional golfer.  She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame. Appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (2010) and promoted to Officer (2018). Partner is fellow golfer Kelly Robbins.

See Also

Further Reading/Research