Carolyn Hill
| Carolyn Hill | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 1, 1959 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
| Career | |
| College | University of Miami University of Tulsa |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tour | LPGA Tour (1980-1999) |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 1 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | T52: 1984 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T14: 1989 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T24: 1995 |
| du Maurier Classic | T28: 1980 |
Carolyn Hill (born February 1, 1959) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She attended El Dorado High School in Placentia, California. Hill played on the boy's varsity golf team.
Career
Hill won the 1979 U.S. Women's Amateur[1] and played on the 1978 U.S. Curtis Cup team.
Hill won once on the LPGA Tour[2] in 1994.[3] Hill's win came in her 359th start, the tour record for most starts before a first win. A 1996 car accident slowed her touring career and she became a club professional in California.[4]
Professional wins
LPGA Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 7, 1994 | McCall's LPGA Classic | –13 (69-72-65-69=275) | 3 strokes |  Nancy Ramsbottom
|
Team appearances
Amateur
- Curtis Cup (representing the United States): 1978 (winners)
References
- ^ 1979 U.S. Women's Amateur Archived March 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ LPGA All-Time Winners List Archived December 29, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1990-99 Archived September 20, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Golfer Carolyn Hill: Holder of All-Time LPGA Record
External links
- Carolyn Hill at the LPGA Tour official site
- Carolyn Hill at the Legends Tour official site (also at former site)