Kate Golden (born February 9, 1967) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

Kate Golden
Personal information
Born (1967-02-09) February 9, 1967 (age 57)
Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Sporting nationality United States
Career
CollegeUniversity of Texas
Turned professional1989
Former tour(s)LPGA Tour (1992-2008)
Futures Tour (1989-1990)
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipT40: 2004
Women's PGA C'shipT6: 2003
U.S. Women's OpenT20: 2004
du Maurier ClassicT40: 1999
Women's British OpenCUT: 2003, 2007

Golden played college golf at the University of Texas where she was an All-American.[1] She graduated in 1989 with a degree in Criminal Justice.[1]

Golden competed on the Futures Tour in 1989 and 1990.[1] She joined the LPGA Tour in 1992. She won once at the 2001 State Farm Classic, shooting 63 in the final round and beating Annika Sörenstam by 1 shot.[1] After her playing days, Golden became a coach. She is now the women's assistant coach at her alma mater.[2]

Professional wins

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LPGA Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Sep 2, 2001 State Farm Classic –21 (69-65-70-63=267) 1 stroke   Annika Sörenstam

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "LPGA Tour profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 29, 2011. Retrieved April 28, 2010.
  2. ^ "Texas Longhorns Athletics - 2016-17 Women's Golf Coaching Staff". www.texassports.com. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
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