Emily Kristine Pedersen
| Emily Kristine Pedersen | |||||||
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 Pedersen in 2018 | |||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Full name | Emily Kristine Pedersen | ||||||
| Born | 7 March 1996 Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||
| Sporting nationality |  Denmark | ||||||
| Career | |||||||
| Turned professional | 2015 | ||||||
| Current tour(s) | Ladies European Tour LPGA Tour | ||||||
| Professional wins | 6 | ||||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||||
| Ladies European Tour | 5 | ||||||
| Other | 1 | ||||||
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |||||||
| ANA Inspiration | CUT: 2018 | ||||||
| Women's PGA C'ship | T36: 2017 | ||||||
| U.S. Women's Open | T23: 2021 | ||||||
| Women's British Open | T11: 2020 | ||||||
| Evian Championship | T14: 2016 | ||||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||||
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Emily Kristine Pedersen (born 7 March 1996) is a Danish professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European Tour and LPGA Tour.[1] She had a successful amateur career winning the 2013 International European Ladies Amateur Championship and the 2014 British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship. Turning professional in early 2015 she had a successful first season, finishing runner-up in the Deloitte Ladies Open and the Lacoste Ladies Open de France before winning the Hero Women's Indian Open. She was named LET Rookie of the Year for 2015.
Pedersen earned her card for the 2022 LPGA Tour through qualifying school.[2]
Amateur wins[]
- 2010 Mølleån Open, Danish Match Play, Royal Tour Damer III
- 2011 Doral Publix Junior Classic (14–15)
- 2012 Furesøpokalen, DGU Elite Tour Damer III, Doral-Publix Junior Classic
- 2013 Spanish Ladies Amateur, German Girls Open, International European Ladies Amateur Championship, DGU Elite Tour Damer Finale, Doral-Publix Junior Classic (16–18)
- 2014 British Ladies Amateur
Source:[3]
Professional wins (6)[]
Ladies European Tour wins (5)[]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score |
To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 Oct 2015 | Hero Women's Indian Open1 | 70-73-73=216 | E | 1 stroke | ,  Becky Morgan, Cheyenne Woods
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| 2 | 30 Aug 2020 | Tipsport Czech Ladies Open | 63-65-71=199 | −17 | 4 strokes |  Christine Wolf
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| 3 | 15 Nov 2020 | Saudi Ladies International | 67-68-71-72=278 | −10 | Playoff |  Georgia Hall
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| 4 | 19 Nov 2020 | Saudi Ladies Team International (individual event) | 69-66-67=202 | −14 | 2 strokes |  Anne van Dam,  Stephanie Kyriacou,  Luna Sobrón
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| 5 | 29 Nov 2020 | Andalucia Costa Del Sol Open De España | 68-71-68-66=273 | −15 | 4 strokes | Nuria Iturrioz
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1 Co-sanctioned by Ladies Asian Golf Tour
LET playoff record (1–2)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015 | Open de France Dames |  Céline Herbin
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Herbin won with a par on the third extra hole[4] |
| 2 | 2020 | ASI Ladies Scottish Open | Stacy Lewis, Azahara Muñoz, Cheyenne Knight
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Lewis won with a birdie on the first extra hole |
| 2 | 2020 | Saudi Ladies International | Georgia Hall
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Pedersen won with a birdie on the first extra hole |
Other wins (1)[]
2020 ECCO Tour Bravo Tours Open (against men and women during Corona break)
Results in LPGA majors[]
Results not in chronological order before 2019.
| Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA Inspiration | CUT | |||||||
| U.S. Women's Open | T41 | CUT | T23 | |||||
| Women's PGA Championship | T36 | CUT | CUT | CUT | ||||
| The Evian Championship | T47 | T25 | T14 | CUT | NT | T19 | ||
| Women's British Open | CUT | CUT | T40 | CUT | T11 | T42 |
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
"T" = tied
Team appearances[]
Amateur
- Junior Vagliano Trophy: (representing the Continent of Europe): 2011 (winners)
- Junior Ryder Cup (representing Europe): 2012, 2014
- European Ladies' Team Championship (representing Denmark): 2013
- Junior Solheim Cup: (representing Europe): 2013
- Vagliano Trophy (representing the Continent of Europe): 2013 (winners)
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Denmark): 2014
Professional
- The Queens (representing Europe): 2015
- Solheim Cup (representing Europe): 2017, 2021 (winners)
Solheim Cup record[]
| Year | Total matches |
Total W–L–H |
Singles W–L–H |
Foursomes W–L–H |
Fourballs W–L–H |
Points won |
Points % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 7 | 3–4–0 | 1–1–0 | 1–2–0 | 1–1–0 | 3 | 42.9 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0–3–0 | 0–1–0 lost to D. Kang 3&1 | 0–1–0 lost w/ M. Reid 5&3 | 0–1–0 lost w/ C. Ciganda 6&5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3–1–0 | 1–0–0 def. D. Kang 1 up | 1–1–0 won w/ C. Hull 3&1 lost w/ C. Hull 2&1 |
1–0–0 won w/ C. Hull 3&2 | 3 | 75.0 |
References[]
- ^ Profile on Ladies European Tour's official site
- ^ "Na Rin An Secures Medalist Honors At LPGA Q-Series". LPGA. 13 December 2021.
- ^ "Emily Kristine Pedersen". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ^ "Céline Herbin wins play-off to claim Lacoste Ladies Open de France". LET. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
External links[]
- Emily Kristine Pedersen at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Emily Kristine Pedersen at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site
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Categories:
- Danish female golfers
- Ladies European Tour golfers
- LPGA Tour golfers
- Solheim Cup competitors for Europe
- Winners of ladies' major amateur golf championships
- Olympic golfers of Denmark
- Golfers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Golfers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
- Sportspeople from Copenhagen
- 1996 births
- Living people