Tania Abitbol
| Tania Abitbol | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 21 January 1965 Madrid, Spain |
| Sporting nationality |  Spain |
| Career | |
| Former tour(s) | Ladies European Tour LPGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 4 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Ladies European Tour | 2 |
| Ladies Asian Golf Tour | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| U.S. Women's Open | T4: 1994 |
Tania Abitbol (born 21 January 1965) is a professional golfer from Spain.[1]
Career
As an amateur, Abitol won the 1985 Portuguese International Ladies Amateur Championship.[2] On the Ladies European Tour, she won the 1989 Danish Ladies Open and the 1990 WPG European Tour Classic.[1] She was runner-up at the 1991 Valextra Classic and the 1992 Ladies English Open, both times beaten by Laura Davies. She also won the Benson & Hedges Trophy with José María Cañizares in 1990.[3]
On the LPGA Tour, Abitbol earned a total of $140,000 in 49 starts.[4] She finished forth at the 1994 U.S. Women's Open and was in second place after the first round of the 1995 U.S. Women's Open, but finished outside the top-10.
In 1995, she was the tour's longest driver, averaging about 267 yards, slightly longer than Laura Davies, at 265 yards.[5]
Professional wins (4)
Ladies European Tour wins (2)
Ladies Asian Golf Tour wins (1)
- 1992 Singapore Ladies Open
Other wins (1)
- 1990 Benson & Hedges Trophy (with José María Cañizares)
References
- ^ a b "LET Media Guide 2009". LET. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ "Noemí Jiménez y Clara Sánchez terminaron en el top ten en el Internacional Amateur de Portugal". Golfinone. Retrieved 12 April 2020. (in Spanish)
- ^ "Svensk Golf 12/1990". Svensk Golf. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ "Career Money". LPGA Tour. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ "Foreign Stars Have Changed LPGA". SF Gate. Retrieved 12 April 2020.