Dewi Claire Schreefel Explained

Dewi Claire Schreefel
Birth Date:12 November 1985
Birth Place:Alkmaar, Netherlands
Residence:Diepenveen, Deventer, Netherlands
College:University of Southern California
Yearpro:2008
Tour:LPGA Tour (joined 2010)
Ladies European Tour
Extour:Futures Tour (joined 2009)
Prowins:2
Letwins:1
Futwins:1
Nabisco:T66: 2012
Lpga:T57: 2011
Wusopen:T36: 2013
Wbritopen:T11: 2011
Evian:70th: 2014

Dewi Claire Schreefel (born 12 November 1985) is a Dutch professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour and formerly on the Futures Tour.

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 winning 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.

Schreefel was part of the Dutch team finishing silver medalists at the 2008 European Ladies' Team Championship after host nation Sweden at Stenungsund Golf Club.[2] She also played for the Netherlands five times in a row at the Espirito Santo Trophy, last time in 2008 in Adelaide, Australia.[3] [4]

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.[5]

Professional wins (2)

Futures Tour wins (1)

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order before 2015.

Tournament 2007 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
ANA InspirationCUTT66CUTT71CUT
Women's PGA ChampionshipT57T62CUT72CUT
U.S. Women's OpenCUTCUTT57T36CUTCUT
Women's British OpenT11T47T56CUTCUT
The Evian Championship ^CUT70
^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Team appearances

Amateur

External links

Notes and References

  1. University of Southern California, USC Trojan Profile Retrieved 2011-07-30.
  2. Web site: European Team Championships . European Golf Association . 18 January 2021.
  3. Web site: 11 October 2008. World Amateur Team Championships: Women's World Amateur Team Championship. 18 January 2021 . Golfstat.
  4. Web site: 23rd World Amateur Team Championship . 5−10. 18 January 2021 . World Amateur Golf Council.
  5. LPGA, LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament 10 December 2010, Retrieved 2011-07-30.