Lily May Humphreys

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Lily May Humphreys
Personal information
Born (2002-03-14) 14 March 2002 (age 19)
Chelmsford, England
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Sporting nationality England
Career
Turned professional2021
Current tour(s)LET Access Series
Professional wins1
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA InspirationDNP
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenCUT: 2020
Women's British OpenDNP
Evian ChampionshipDNP
Achievements and awards
Nordic Golf Tour Order of Merit winner2021

Lily May Humphreys (born 14 March 2002) is an English professional golfer She won the 2016 Girls Amateur Championship and the 2021 Golf Flanders LETAS Trophy.[1]

Amateur career[]

Humphreys had a successful amateur career. She won the Fairhaven Trophy in 2016 and the Girls Amateur Championship, English Women's Amateur Championship, and the Junior Orange Bowl International in 2017. In 2018 she won the Helen Holm Scottish Women's Open Championship and in 2019 she won the Irish Women's Open Stroke Play Championship and the Welsh Ladies Open Stroke Play Championship back to back. The following year she was runner-up in the English Women's Amateur Championship and finished third in the English Women's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship.[2]

Humphreys was a member of the 2018 Great Britain and Ireland Curtis Cup Team and she represented Europe in the 2019 Junior Solheim Cup. She representing Great Britain & Ireland at the 2017 Junior Vagliano Trophy and 2019 Vagliano Trophy, and played in the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

She made her major debut at the 2020 U.S. Women's Open thanks to being number 17 in the Women's World Amateur Golf Ranking.[3]

Professional career[]

Humphreys turned professional at the start of June 2021, at 19 years old, having had to postpone it a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic as the LPGA and LET Q-schools were cancelled.[4]

After two starts on the Ladies European Tour she sealed her maiden professional win in just her third professional start and first on the LET Access Series, securing a six-shot victory at the Golf Flanders LETAS Trophy.[5][6]

Amateur wins[]

Source:[2]

Professional wins (1)[]

LET Access Series wins (1)[]

Year Tournament Score Margin of
victory		 Runners-up Ref
2021 Golf Flanders LETAS Trophy −10 (70-67-66=203) 6 strokes England (a)
Russia Nina Pegova

Team appearances[]

Amateur

Source:[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Player Profile Lily May Humphreys". LET Access Series. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Lily May Humphrey Player Profile". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Player Bio: Lily May Humphreys". USGA. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Lily May Humphreys has to wait another year to turn professional". Suffolk News. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Humphreys Triumphs At Golf Flanders Letas Trophy". LET Acces Series. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Humphreys Buoyant Heading Into Big Green Egg Open". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 29 June 2021.

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