Ólafía Þórunn Kristinsdóttir Explained

Ólafía Þórunn Kristinsdóttir
Birth Date:15 October 1992
Birth Place:Reykjavík, Iceland
Height:5 ft 10 in
College:Wake Forest University
Yearpro:2014
Tour:LPGA Tour (joined 2017)
Extour:Ladies European Tour
Anainspiration:CUT: 2018
Lpga:CUT: 2017, 2018
Wusopen:CUT: 2018, 2019
Wbritopen:CUT: 2017
Evian:T48: 2017

Ólafía Þórunn Kristinsdóttir (born 15 October 1992) is an Icelandic former professional golfer.[1] [2] She was named the Icelandic Sportsperson of the Year in 2017. She was the first golfer from Iceland to participate in the LPGA Tour.[3] [4] [5] In August 2022, she announced her retirement from professional golf.[6] [7]

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order before 2019.

Tournament 2017 2018 2019
ANA InspirationCUT
U.S. Women's OpenCUTCUT
Women's PGA ChampionshipCUTCUT
The Evian ChampionshipT48
Women's British OpenCUT
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

Notes and References

  1. News: Bítið - Ólafía Þórunn Kristinsdóttir er orðinn atvinnumaður í golfi, það er nú meira en að segja það. 28 January 2018. Vísir.is. 20 November 2014. Icelandic.
  2. News: Anton Ingi Leifsson. Ólafía Þórunn: Fæ samviskubit ef ég er ekki að æfa mig. 28 January 2018. Vísir.is / Stöð 2. 9 January 2016. Icelandic.
  3. News: Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson. Ólafía Þórunn er íþróttamaður ársins 2017. 28 January 2018. RÚV. 28 December 2017. Icelandic.
  4. News: Andri Yrkill Valsson. Ólafía skrifar söguna. 28 January 2018. Morgunblaðið. 29 June 2017. Icelandic.
  5. News: Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir. Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir. Ég þarf hjálp til að stækka draumana mína. 28 January 2018. RÚV. 21 April 2017. Icelandic.
  6. News: Ólafía Þórunn hætt í golfi . 11 February 2023 . . 26 August 2022 . Icelandic.
  7. News: Atli Arason . Ólafía Þórunn: Ekki að hætta af því að mér gengur illa . 11 February 2023 . . 26 August 2022 . Icelandic.