Davies, Laura (1963–)
Davies, Laura (1963–)
English golfer. Name variations: Laurie Davies. Born Oct 5, 1963, in Coventry, England.
Won English Intermediate championship (1983), Welsh Open Stroke Play (1984), and South Eastern (1983–84); member of Curtis Cup team (1984); won US Women's Open (1987); won Tucson Open and Jamie Farr (1988); won Lady Keystone (1989); won Inamori Classic (1991); won McDonald's (1993); won Standard Register PING (1994, 1995, 1997); won Sara Lee Classic (1994); won LPGA championship (1994, 1996); won du Maurier Classic (1996); won PageNet tour (1998); won Los Angeles championship and Philips Invitational (2000); member of the European Solheim Cup team (2000); won Wegmans Rochester International (2001). Named MBE by Queen Elizabeth II (1988) and CBE (2000).
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