Marta Figueras-Dotti

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Marta Figueras-Dotti
 Golfer 
Personal information
Born (1957-11-12) 12 November 1957
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Nationality  Spain
Career
College University of Southern California
Turned professional 1982
Former tour(s) LPGA Tour(1984-2000)
Ladies European Tour (1983)
Professional wins 5[1]
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 1
Other 4
Best results in LPGA Major Championships
Kraft Nabisco C'ship T5: 1988
LPGA Championship T3: 1988
U.S. Women's Open T12: 1987
du Maurier Classic T12: 1996
Women's British Open DNP

Marta Figueras-Dotti (born 12 November 1957) is a retired Spanish professional golfer.

Figueras-Dotti won several amateur tournaments in Europe.[1] She played college golf at the University of Southern California (All-American in 1982) graduating in 1982.[1]

Figueras-Dotti turned professional in 1982 after winning the Women's British Open as an amateur. She played on the LPGA Tour from 1984 to 2000. Her career earnings totalled $1,247,905.[1] She achieved five hole-in-ones in her LPGA career,[1] and won one tournament, the 1994 Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Open.[1] She also won the unofficial JCPenney Classic with Brad Bryant in 1994.

In 2002, she captained the Europe team at the Junior Solheim Cup.

Amateur wins (7)

this list may be incomplete

  • 1975 European Amateur
  • 1977 European Amateur
  • 1979 Spanish Junior, Spanish Amateur, French Amateur, Italian Amateur
  • 1982 Italian Amateur

Professional wins (5)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No. DateTournamentWinning ScoreMargin of VictoryRunner-up
1 Feb 19, 1994 Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Open -7 (68-70-71=209) Playoff United States Jane Geddes

Other wins (4)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Marta Figueras-Dotti (LPGA record)". LPGA Tour. Retrieved August 16, 2009. 

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