Tania Abitbol
Tania Abitbol (born 21 January 1965) is a professional golfer from Spain.[1]
Tania Abitbol | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Madrid, Spain | 21 January 1965
Nationality | |
Career | |
Former tour(s) | Ladies European Tour LPGA Tour |
Professional wins | 4 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Ladies European Tour | 2 |
Ladies Asian Golf Tour | 1 |
Other | 1 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
U.S. Women's Open | T4: 1994 |
Career
As an amateur, Abitol won the 1985 Internacional Amateur de Portugal.[2] On the Ladies European Tour, she won the 1989 Danish Ladies Open and the 1990 WPG European Tour Classic.[1] She was runner-up at the 1991 Valextra Classic and the 1992 Ladies English Open, both times beaten by Laura Davies. She also won the Benson & Hedges Trophy with José María Cañizares in 1990.[3]
On the LPGA Tour, Abitbol earned a total of $140,000 in 49 starts.[4] She finished forth at the 1994 U.S. Women's Open and were in second place after the first round of the 1995 U.S. Women's Open, but finished outside the top ten. In 1995, she had the tour's longest drivers, averaging about 267 yards, slightly longer than Laura Davis, at 265 yards.[5]
Professional wins (4)
Ladies European Tour wins (2)
- 1989 Danish Ladies Open
- 1990 WPG European Tour Classic
Ladies Asian Golf Tour wins (1)
- 1992 Singapore Ladies Open
Other wins (1)
- 1990 Benson & Hedges Trophy (with José María Cañizares)
References
- "LET Media Guide 2009". LET. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- "Noemí Jiménez y Clara Sánchez terminaron en el top ten en el Internacional Amateur de Portugal". Golfinone. Retrieved 12 April 2020. (in Spanish)
- "Svensk Golf 12/1990". Svensk Golf. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- "Career Money". LPGA Tour. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- "Foreign Stars Have Changed LPGA". SF Gate. Retrieved 12 April 2020.