Helen Wadsworth Explained

Helen Wadsworth
Birth Date:7 April 1964
Residence:London, England
College:Wake Forest University
Yearpro:1991
Extour:Ladies European Tour
Prowins:3
Letwins:1
Lagtwins:1
Otherwins:1
Nabisco:DNP
Lpga:DNP
Wusopen:T41: 1998
Dumaurier:DNP
Wbritopen:DNP
Award1:Ladies European Tour
Rookie of the Year
Year1:1991

Helen Wadsworth (born 7 April 1964)[1] is a former Welsh professional golfer on the Ladies European Tour.

Career

Prior to turning professional, Wadsworth was runner-up in the 1990 Welsh Ladies' Amateur Championship, runner-up to Julie Wade in the 1990 British Ladies Amateur, won the 1990 World Fourball Championship (with Julie Wade) in Brazil, and was a member of the 1990 Great Britain and Ireland Curtis Cup team.[2] She played collegiate golf with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

In her first year as a professional, Wadsworth had three top-10 finishes, winning her the Ladies European Tour Rookie of the Year Award. In 1994, she won the BMW European Masters and took second place at the Irish Open. In 1996 she placed second at the McDonald's WPGA Championship of Europe at Gleneagles and in 1997 she won the Sunningdale Foursomes. She won the Taiwan Ladies Open in 1998.

In 2002, she was voted to a position on the Atlantic Coast Conference's 50th anniversary golf team.[3]

Professional wins (3)

Ladies Asian Golf Tour wins (1)

Source:[4]

Other wins (1)

Team appearances

Amateur

Notes and References

  1. Web site: April 7th, 1964 in Sport . TodayInSport.com . March 31, 2016.
  2. Web site: The 33rd Curtis Cup Match: Previous Matches 1932–2002 . CurtisCup.org . March 31, 2016.
  3. Web site: ACC Reveals 50th Anniversary Women's Golf Team . August 2, 2012 . TheACC.com . March 31, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120213173633/http://www.theacc.com/sports/w-golf/spec-rel/080602aaa.html . February 13, 2012 .
  4. Web site: 1998 Taiwan Ladies Open . Golfdata . 14 July 2020.