Player Bio: Nicole Garcia2022 U.S. Women's Open
Age: 31
Country: South Africa
College: University of Pretoria
Worldwide professional victories: 3
Road to Pine Needles: Qualified at Buckinghamshire, England, site on May 16
The Ladies European Tour veteran is will make her second consecutive U.S. Women’s Open start after posting a 36-hole total of 5-under-par 139 to earn medalist honors at Buckinghamshire Golf Club. All three of Garcia’s professional victories have come on the Sunshine Ladies Tour in South Africa. Her latest win came in the 2020 Canon Serengeti Par-3 Challenge. She also won the 2017 Dimension Data Cup and 2015 Chase to Domestic Cup. Her best finish on the Ladies European Tour is a tie for second in the 2015 Lalla Meryem Cup in Morocco.
U.S. Women's Open Playing Record
YEAR |
SITE |
SCORES |
TO PAR |
FINISH |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club | 73-75 | +6 | MC |
2021 |
The Olympic Club (Lake Course) |
80-87 |
+25 |
MC |