Player Bio: Brooke Henderson2020 U.S. Women's Open

Age: 23
Country: Canada
College: None
Worldwide professional victories: 14 (9 on LPGA Tour)
Exempt status: 2016 winner of KPMG Women’s PGA Championship; Top 30 points leaders in LPGA Tour’s 2019 Race to the CME Globe; winner of LPGA Tour-sanctioned event from conclusion of 2019 U.S. Women’s Open to start of originally scheduled 2020 U.S. Women’s Open; Top 75 in Rolex Rankings as of March 16

Henderson, the Canadian Press female athlete of the year for 2015, 2017 and 2018, captured the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in 2016 for her lone major title. It is one of nine LPGA Tour victories for Henderson, whose last victory came in the 2019 Meijer LPGA Classic. She nearly claimed her second major in September at the ANA Inspiration, but lost in a three-way playoff to Mirim Lee. She also finished sixth in the KPMG Women’s PGA at Aronimink in early October. Henderson was the runner-up to Kristen Gillman in the 2014 U.S. Women’s Amateur. She also represented Canada in the Women’s World Amateur Team Championship in 2012 and 2014.  

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