2013 LET Tour Guide (pdf) - Ladies European Tour

Tara Davies
Country
Wales
Born
2 December 1988 – Bangor
Turned professional January 2011
Joined LET January 2011
Career Earnings (Euro) 27,737.13
Tournaments Played 17
Top Ten Finishes 2
Career Best Finish (LET) T5th
Lowest Score 66
PROFESSIONAL
n In 2012, Tara played in 4 tournaments and her best
result was at the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies
Scottish Open presented by EventScotland finishing tied
for 24th place. She ended the season ranked 159th on
the ISPS Handa Order of Merit.
n In 2011, her rookie year on tour, Tara played in 13
tournaments and earned two top 10 finishes: a tie for
5th at the Deloitte Dutch Ladies Open and a tie for 7th
at the Lalla Meryem Cup, where she shot a career best
66 in the last round at Golf du Soleil in Agadir. She
finished 79th on the Money List with earnings of
€25,415.00 and comfortably kept her card for 2012.
AMATEUR
2010 Welsh Ladies' Close Champion at Glamorganshire
Golf Club, South Wales. 2009 Welsh Ladies' Close
Champion at Aberdovey Golf Club. No.1 on the 2010
PING Ladies’ Order of merit.
PERSONAL
Started golf aged 11, introduced to it by dad, who didn’t
play golf but was into sport. Started at the local driving
range. Lives on Holyhead, Anglesey and plays at
Holyhead Golf Club. Coached by Jeremy Bennett.
TOUR RECORD:
(Year, earnings/points, ranking)
2011 €25,415.00 79 2012 €2,322.13 159
Marie-Laure De Lorenzi
Country
France
Born
21 January 1961 – Biarritz
Exempt Status
Honorary Life Member
Turned professional 1986
Joined Tour 1987
Career victories (last) 19 (1997)
Career best finish
19 wins
Career Holes-in-One 1
Career Earnings (Euro) 1,189,332.73
Tournaments Played 223
Top Ten Finishes 93
Lowest Round
64 (3 times)
PROFESSIONAL
After 223 tournaments played over a 17-year-career,
Marie-Laure announced her retirement from professional
tournament golf during the 2004 Ladies English Open
at Chart Hills. The 43-year-old from Biarritz, who is an
honorary lifetime member of the LET, had won 19 titles
on the LET and represented Europe on three occasions
at The Solheim Cup in one of the most decorated careers
in women’s golf. De-Lorenzi joined the Tour in 1987 and
won two events in her rookie year and went on to
establish a Tour record of winning seven titles in 1988 to
earn the first of two consecutive Order of Merit titles. De
Lorenzi finished in the top ten of the LET Order of Merit
a total of ten times during her career. The Frenchwoman
won her national title on three occasions and the last of
her victories came at the 1997 Swiss Open.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Won twice in 1987 - rookie year. Established Tour
record with seven victories in 1988 to win first of two
consecutive Order of Merit titles. Member of European
team for inaugural Solheim Cup match 1990.
Represented France in Sunrise Cup World Team
Championship, Taiwan 1992. Won three tournaments in
1995 season. Declined Mickey Walker’s invitation to be
travelling reserve for the 1994 European Solheim Cup
side because of lost confidence in her swing. Equalled
Tour record for 54 holes tournament with total of 201 in
1995 Staatsloterij Dutch Open. Led the Ladies squad to
51 Ladies European Tour 2013