Alexis Thompson
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexis "Lexi" Thompson (born February 10, 1995) is an American amateur golfer.
[edit] Amateur career
In 2007, as a 12-year-old, she became the youngest player to qualify for the U.S. Women's Open. She shot 76-82 and failed to make the cut. [1] In [2007], she won the Aldila Junior Classic to become the second-youngest winner in AJGA. She also won the Westfield Junior PGA Championship to become the youngest winner in Junior PGA Championship history. [2]
Other amateur highlights:
- 2007 second round, United States Girls' Junior Golf Championship
- 2007 quarterfinalist, United States Women's Amateur Golf Championship
[edit] Results in LPGA majors
| Tournament | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Kraft Nabisco Championship | DNP |
| LPGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Women's Open | CUT |
| Women's British Open | DNP |
LA = Low Amateur
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.
[edit] References
- ^ Dixon, Peter (2007). Thompson proves that youngsters can have fun. Times Newspapers Ltd.. Retrieved on 2007-06-29.
- ^ Mirocha, Dan (2007). Thompson, DeForest win Junior PGA. Golfweek. Retrieved on 2007-08-12.
This biographical article relating to American golf is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
