Dewi Claire Schreefel
Dewi Claire Schreefel (born 12 November 1985) is a Dutch female professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour and formerly on the Futures Tour.
Dewi Claire Schreefel | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Alkmaar, Netherlands | 12 November 1985
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
Nationality | |
Residence | Diepenveen, Deventer, Netherlands |
Career | |
College | University of Southern California |
Turned professional | 2008 |
Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 2010) Ladies European Tour |
Former tour(s) | Futures Tour (joined 2009) |
Professional wins | 2 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Ladies European Tour | 1 |
Symetra Tour | 1 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
ANA Inspiration | T66: 2012 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T57: 2011 |
U.S. Women's Open | T36: 2013 |
Women's British Open | T11: 2011 |
Evian Championship | 70th: 2014 |
Personal
Schreefel was born in Alkmaar, Netherlands on 12 November 1985. She resides in the village of Diepenveen located within the municipality of Deventer. Her father is Indonesian and her mother is Dutch.
Amateur and college career
As a junior player, Schreefel won the Dutch Stroke-Play Championship five times, in 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003 and 2004. She also won the 2004 Italian Women's Amateur Championship and the Dutch Match-Play Championship. She attended the University of Southern California where she was a member of the 2008 NCAA National Championship team, was the 2006 NCAA Individual champion, a three-time All-American and finished in the top-10 14 times. She had three wins during her college career.[1] She graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology.
Professional career
Schreefel turned professional in 2008, and joined the Futures Tour on 27 January 2009. She had one win on the Futures Tour in her rookie season and finished tenth on the season-ending money list to earn LPGA Tour status for 2010, although she was unable to gain entry into any LPGA events in 2010 because of her low status on the LPGA priority list and she played a second full season on the Futures Tour that year. She finished tied for fourth place in the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament on 12 December 2010 to earn full playing status on the LPGA for 2011.[2]
Professional wins (2)
Ladies European Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 7 Sep 2014 | Helsingborg Open | −17 (67-70-68-66=271) | 7 strokes |
Futures Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | 19 Jul 2009 | ING New England Golf Classic | −8 (69-64-69=202) | 3 strokes |
Results in LPGA majors
Results not in chronological order before 2015.
Tournament | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
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ANA Inspiration | CUT | T66 | CUT | T71 | CUT | ||
Women's PGA Championship | T57 | T62 | CUT | 72 | CUT | ||
U.S. Women's Open | CUT | CUT | T57 | T36 | CUT | CUT | |
Women's British Open | T11 | T47 | T56 | CUT | CUT | ||
The Evian Championship ^ | CUT | 70 |
^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Team appearances
Amateur
- Junior Ryder Cup (representing Europe): 2002 (winners)
- Junior Solheim Cup (representing Europe): 2002, 2003 (winners)
References
- University of Southern California, USC Trojan Profile Retrieved 2011-07-30.
- LPGA, LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament Archived 2011-08-14 at the Wayback Machine 10 December 2010, Retrieved 2011-07-30.
External links
- Dewi Claire Schreefel at the LPGA Tour official site
- Dewi Claire Schreefel at the Futures Tour official site
- Dewi Claire Schreefel at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Profile at the University of Southern California sports site