Cindy Figg-Currier

Cindy Figg-Currier
 Golfer 
Personal information
Born February 23, 1960
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Nationality  United States
Residence Lakeway, Texas
Spouse Patrick J. Currier
Children Kaitland, Mary
Career
College University of Texas
Turned professional 1983
Current tour(s) Futures Tour
Former tour(s) LPGA Tour (1984-2006)
Legends Tour
Professional wins 5
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 1
Other 4
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration T24: 1998
Women's PGA C'ship T5: 1990
U.S. Women's Open T26: 1990
du Maurier Classic T5: 1997
Women's British Open CUT: 2001

Cindy Figg-Currier (born February 23, 1960) is an American professional golfer who joined the LPGA Tour in October 1984. She was instructed by Paul Marchand and Harvey Penick. She also played under her maiden name, Cindy Figg, before her marriage on July 19, 1986.

Figg was born in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. She started playing golf at age seven. She was the 1976 Toledo, Ohio junior girls golf champion and the 1978 Michigan Prep golf champion while she was at Mount Pleasant High School. In 2003, she was inducted into the Michigan Golf Hall of Fame.

Figg played college golf at the University of Texas where she was name Most Valuable Player as a senior. She led UT to three top-10 Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) national tournament finishes. She individually won the 1982 Women's Trans-National. She graduated in 1982 with a business-marketing degree.

Figg-Currier won once on the LPGA Tour[1] in 1997.[2] She also has 31 top-10s on the LPGA Tour. She has also won three times on the Legends Tour and played in the Legends Tour Handa Cup in 2008. Her career earnings exceed two million dollars.[3]

Figg-Currier is currently a board member for The First Tee of Greater Austin.

Professional wins (5)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No. DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunners-up
1 Sep 1, 1997 State Farm Rail Classic –16 (69-63-68=200) Playoff Canada Lorie Kane, United States Kris Tschetter

LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 1997 State Farm Rail Classic Canada Lorie Kane, United States Kris Tschetter Won with birdie on first extra hole

Legends Tour (3)

Other wins (1)

Team appearances

Professional

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