Georgia Hall

Georgia Hall
Personal information
Full name Georgia Kelly Hall
Born (1996-04-12) 12 April 1996
Bournemouth, England
Nationality  England
Career
Turned professional 2014
Current tour(s) Ladies European Tour
LPGA Tour
Professional wins 3
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 1
Ladies European Tour 1
ALPG Tour 1
Other 1
Best results in LPGA major championships
(wins: 1)
ANA Inspiration CUT: 2013, 2018
Women's PGA C'ship T40: 2018
U.S. Women's Open T34: 2018
Women's British Open Won: 2018
Evian Championship T10: 2017
Achievements and awards
Ladies European Tour
Order of Merit
2017
Ladies European Tour
Player of the Year
2017

Georgia Kelly Hall (born 12 April 1996) is an English professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European Tour.[1] She had a successful amateur career winning the 2013 British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship. Turning professional in July 2014 she had an early success, winning the Open Generali de Strasbourg on the LET Access Series. In early 2016 she won the Oates Victorian Open on the ALPG Tour. She won her first major championship at the 2018 Women's British Open.

Hall earned her 2018 LPGA Tour card through qualifying school.[2]

Personal life

Hall's father, Wayne, acted as caddie for her during the 2018 Women's British Open.[3]

Amateur wins

Georgia began her golfing career at LeAF Studio School, having won two gold medals at the Youth Olympics in Australia. [4]

Professional wins (3)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

Legend
Major championships (1)
Other LPGA Tour (0)
No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin
of victory
Runner-up
1 5 Aug 2018 Ricoh Women's British Open −17 (67-68-69-67=271) 2 strokes Thailand Pornanong Phatlum

Ladies European Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin
of victory
Runner-up
1 5 Aug 2018 Ricoh Women's British Open −17 (67-68-69-67=271) 2 strokes Thailand Pornanong Phatlum

ALPG Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning
score
To par Margin
of victory
Runners-up
1 7 Feb 2016 Oates Victorian Open 69-70-71-71=281 −11 1 stroke Denmark Nanna Madsen, Norway Marianne Skarpnord

LET Access Series (1)

  • 2014 Open Generali de Strasbourg

Major championships

Wins (1)

YearChampionship54 holesWinning scoreMarginRunner-up
2018Ricoh Women's British Open1 shot deficit−17 (67-68-69-67=271)2 strokesThailand Pornanong Phatlum

Results timeline

Results not in chronological order before 2018.

Tournament201320142015201620172018
ANA Inspiration CUT DNP DNP DNP DNP CUT
U.S. Women's Open DNP DNP CUT DNP T51 T34
Women's PGA Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP T46 T40
Women's British Open T42TLA T29 CUT CUT T3 1
The Evian Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP T10 T16

LA = Low amateur
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins, yellow for top-10 finish.

Summary

TournamentWins2nd3rdTop-5Top-10Top-25EventsCuts made
ANA Inspiration00000020
U.S. Women's Open00000032
Women's PGA Championship00000022
Women's British Open10122264
The Evian Championship00001222
Totals1012341510
  • Most consecutive cuts made – 4 (twice, current)
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 2 (2017 British Open – 2017 Evian)

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

References

  1. "Player". 28 October 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  2. "Who Earned Their LPGA Tour Card for 2018?". LPGA. 3 December 2017.
  3. "Women's British Open goes to a Brit: Georgia Hall wins first major title". Boston Globe. Associated Press. August 5, 2018.
  4. "LeAF Studio: why we love our school". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
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