Emily Kristine Pedersen
Emily Kristine Pedersen (born 7 March 1996) is a Danish professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European 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.
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| Personal information | |||||||
| Full name | Emily Kristine Pedersen | ||||||
| Born | 7 March 1996 Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||
| Nationality | |||||||
| Career | |||||||
| Turned professional | 2015 | ||||||
| Current tour(s) | Ladies European 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 | T41: 2018 | ||||||
| Women's British Open | T11: 2020 | ||||||
| Evian Championship | T14: 2016 | ||||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||||
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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:[2]
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 | |
| 2 | 30 Aug 2020 | Tipsport Czech Ladies Open | 63-65-71=199 | −17 | 4 strokes | |
| 3 | 15 Nov 2020 | Saudi Ladies International | 67-68-71-72=278 | −10 | Playoff | |
| 4 | 19 Nov 2020 | Saudi Ladies Team International | 69-66-67=202 | −14 | 2 strokes | |
| 5 | 29 Nov 2020 | Andalucia Costa Del Sol Open De España | 68-71-68-66=273 | −15 | 4 strokes |
1 Co-sanctioned by Ladies Asian Golf Tour
LET playoff record (1–2)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015 | Open de France Dames | Herbin won with a par on the third extra hole[3] | |
| 2 | 2020 | ASI Ladies Scottish Open | Lewis won with a birdie on the first extra hole | |
| 2 | 2020 | Saudi Ladies International | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA Inspiration | CUT | ||||||
| U.S. Women's Open | T41 | CUT | |||||
| Women's PGA Championship | T36 | CUT | CUT | ||||
| The Evian Championship | T47 | T25 | T14 | CUT | NT | ||
| Women's British Open | CUT | CUT | T40 | CUT | T11 |
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
- 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
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 | 3 | 0–3–0 | 0–1–0 | 0–1–0 | 0–1–0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 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 |
References
- Profile on Ladies European Tour's official site
- "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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