Jennifer Johnson (golfer)
| Jennifer Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Jennifer Jean Johnson |
| Born | August 2, 1991 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Sporting nationality | United States |
| Career | |
| College | Arizona State University |
| Turned professional | 2010 |
| Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour Futures Tour |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 1 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | T13: 2013 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T19: 2012 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T35: 2012 |
| Women's British Open | CUT: 2011, 2013 |
| Evian Championship | T9: 2013 |
Jennifer Jean Johnson (born August 2, 1991) is an American professional golfer.
Johnson was born in San Diego, California. She played one year of college golf at Arizona State University. She was an All-American as a freshman, then turned professional. She played on several winning U.S. amateur teams: Junior Ryder Cup in 2008, Junior Solheim Cup in 2009, and Curtis Cup in 2010. She lost to Jennifer Song in the 2009 U.S. Women's Amateur final.[1]
Johnson turned professional in 2010. She won her first professional tournament at the 2013 Mobile Bay LPGA Classic.[2]
In 2017, she became an assistant coach of the Cal State San Marcos men's golf team.[3]
Amateur wins
Professional wins
LPGA Tour wins
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 19, 2013 | Mobile Bay LPGA Classic | 67-70-65-65=267 | –21 | 1 stroke | Jessica Korda Pornanong Phatlum |
Results in LPGA majors
Results not in chronological order.
| Tournament | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraft Nabisco Championship | CUT | 79 | T26 | T13 | CUT | CUT | CUT | |
| Women's PGA Championship | T43 | T19 | CUT | T58 | CUT | CUT | ||
| U.S. Women's Open | T41 | T45 | T35 | CUT | T49 | |||
| Women's British Open | CUT | CUT | ||||||
| The Evian Championship ^ | T9 | CUT | ||||||
^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Team appearances
Amateur
- Junior Ryder Cup: 2008 (winners)
- Junior Solheim Cup: 2009 (winners)
- Curtis Cup: 2010 (winners)
References
- ^ "Song earns second USGA win of year". ESPN. Associated Press. August 9, 2009. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- ^ "Jennifer Johnson wins on LPGA Tour". ESPN. Associated Press. May 19, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- ^ "Jennifer Johnson named CSUSM Golf Assistant Coach". May 2, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
External links
- Jennifer Johnson at the LPGA Tour official site
- Jennifer Johnson at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site
- Jennifer Johnson at Arizona State University at archive.today (archived June 16, 2013)