Colleen Walker

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Colleen Walker
Personal information
Full name Colleen Walker
Born August 16, 1956 (1956-08-16) (age 55)
Jacksonville, Florida
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Nationality  United States
Residence Valrico, Florida
Career
College Florida State University
Turned professional 1982
Former tour(s) LPGA Tour (1982-2004)
Legends Tour
Professional wins 11
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 9
Other 2
Best results in LPGA Major Championships
(Wins: 1)
Kraft Nabisco C'ship 2nd: 1988
LPGA Championship T15: 1991
U.S. Women's Open T3: 1988
du Maurier Classic Won: 1997
Women's British Open DNP
Achievements and awards
LPGA Vare Trophy 1988
LPGA Heather Farr
Player Award
2004

Colleen Walker (born August 16, 1956) is an American golfer who formerly played on the LPGA Tour. She is currently playing on the Legends Tour.

Walker was born in Jacksonville, Florida. She attended Florida State University and her rookie year on the tour was 1982. She won nine tour titles, the first of them in 1987 and the last in 1997, including one major championship, the 1997 du Maurier Ltd. Classic. In 1988, she won the LPGA Vare Trophy for lowest scoring average and finished a career high fifth on the money list, one of four times she finished in the top ten.

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[edit] Professional wins

[edit] LPGA Tour wins (9)

LPGA major is shown in bold.

[edit] Legends Tour wins

  • 2001 Hy-Vee Classic

[edit] Other wins

  • 1989 Nichirei International

[edit] Major championships

[edit] Wins (1)

Year Championship Winning Score Margin Runner-up
1997 du Maurier Classic -14 (68-72-73-65=278) 2 strokes Sweden Liselotte Neumann

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