Lynnette Brooky | |
Fullname: | Lynnette Teresa Brooky |
Birth Date: | 25 January 1968 |
Birth Place: | Wellington, New Zealand |
Residence: | Wellington, New Zealand |
Spouse: | Ian Godleman (divorced) |
Yearpro: | 1994 |
Extour: | Ladies European Tour (1995–2012) ALPG Tour |
Prowins: | 9 |
Letwins: | 4 |
Alpgwins: | 4 |
Otherwins: | 1 |
Nabisco: | DNP |
Lpga: | DNP |
Wusopen: | T12: 2002 |
Dumaurier: | DNP |
Wbritopen: | T14: 2003 |
Lynnette Teresa Brooky (born 25 January 1968) is a New Zealand professional golfer and former Ladies European Tour player.
Brooky had a successful amateur career and was New Zealand Champion in both 1992 and 1993. In 1993, she was runner-up at the Ladies' British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship, and won the Australian Women's Amateur Stroke Play Championship.[1]
She represented New Zealand at the World Women's Amateur Team Championship for the Espirito Santo Trophy twice, and was the individual winner at the 1993 Asia-Pacific Amateur Ladies Golf Team Championship for the Queen Sirikit Cup.[2]
Brooky turned professional in 1994, and spent her career playing mainly on the Ladies European Tour (LET). She has won four LET tournaments including back to back French Opens, one Swedish Golf Tour event, and a further four in Australia. Her best finish on the LET Order of Merit was fifth place in 2003. She represented New Zealand in the 2005 and 2007 Women's World Cup of Golf. With career earnings in excess of €1 million, she placed in the top-20 seven times on the LET Order of Merit between 1997 and 2006, and has amassed over 50 top-10 finishes worldwide.[3]
Brooky spent many years a New Zealand's number one professional golfer, and after retiring from touring she became a teaching pro.[4]
Tournament | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
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U.S. Women's Open | CUT | T12 | CUT | CUT | T68 | |||||||
T57 | CUT | T14 | T56 | CUT | T61 | CUT | CUT |
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