Kaitlyn Papp Explained

Kaitlyn Papp
Birth Date:c. 1998
Residence:Austin, Texas
Yearpro:2021
Tour:LPGA Tour
Anainspiration:CUT: 2020
Lpga:CUT: 2022, 2024
Wusopen:T9: 2020
Wbritopen:DNP
Evian:DNP

Kaitlyn Papp (born c. 1998) is an American professional golfer.

Amateur career

Papp competed for the Texas Longhorns golf team, where she was a two-time First Team All-American.[1] [2]

In 2016, Papp teamed with Hailee Cooper to win the U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball.[3] She played on the U.S. teams in the Junior Solheim Cup (2015, 2017), Junior Ryder Cup (2016), and Arnold Palmer Cup (2018, 2019).

Papp earned low amateur honors at the 2020 U.S. Women's Open, finishing tied for 9th.[4] During the tournament, her college coach was her caddie.[5]

Professional career

Papp turned professional in June 2021. She earned her card for the 2022 LPGA Tour through qualifying school.[6]

Amateur wins

Source:[7]

Results in LPGA majors

Tournament 20192020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Chevron ChampionshipCUT
U.S. Women's OpenCUTT9CUTCUT
Women's PGA ChampionshipCUTCUT
The Evian ChampionshipNT
Women's British Open
CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
T = tied

U.S. national team appearances

2015 (winners), 2017 (winners)

2016 (winners)

2018 (winners), 2019, 2020

2019

Source:[7]

Notes and References

  1. U.S. Women's Open is a home game and a reunion for Longhorns Kaitlyn Papp, Agathe Laisne . Golfweek . December 9, 2020 . Julie . Williams.
  2. Web site: Kaitlyn Papp . Texas Longhorns Athletics.
  3. Web site: The USGA adds 20 amateurs to the U.S. Women's Open field . AmateurGolf.com . November 12, 2020.
  4. With a top-10 finish, Kaitlyn Papp earns low-am honors and a U.S. Women's Open return . Golfweek . December 14, 2020 . Julie . Williams.
  5. Web site: 'I'm not sure I've ever seen that': Golfer's 'unusual' tee shot routine . Golf.com . Nick . Piastowski . December 13, 2020.
  6. Web site: 2021 LPGA Q-Series . https://web.archive.org/web/20160828063334/http://scoring.symetratour.com/public/QSLeaderboard.aspx . dead . August 28, 2016 . LPGA . 14 December 2021.
  7. Web site: Kaitlyn Papp . World Amateur Golf Ranking.