Laura Navarro | |
Birth Date: | 13 December 1974 |
Birth Place: | Madrid, Spain |
Residence: | Spain |
Yearpro: | 1993 |
Extour: | Ladies European Tour |
Prowins: | 1 |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Laura Navarro (born 13 December 1974) is a Spanish professional golfer and former member of the Ladies European Tour. She won the 1992 Espirito Santo Trophy.[1]
Navarro was born in Madrid and had a successful amateur career around Europe. She won the 1991 Austrian Ladies Amateur and the 1992 Portuguese Ladies Amateur. In 1991, she was runner-up at the Spanish Ladies Amateur and the French International Lady Juniors Amateur Championship, losing to Sandrine Mendiburu. In 1992, she was runner-up at the French Ladies Amateur, beaten in the final by to compatriot Estefania Knuth.
She won the 1992 Espirito Santo Trophy in Vancouver, Canada together with Macarena Campomanes and Estefania Knuth,[1] and won the team gold together with Marina Arruti and Knuth at the 1993 Mediterranean Games in France.[2]
Navarro turned professional in November 1993 and joined the Ladies European Tour. Her best finishes was runner-up at the 1996 Women's Welsh Open and the 1997 Ladies Irish Open. She finished 10th on the 1996 LET Order of Merit.[3]
After retiring from tour, she was a club pro at Campo de Golf El Saler in València between 2000 and 2011.
Amateur
(representing Spain): 1992 (winners)