Hometown/Resides: Saginaw, Texas/Fort Worth, Texas
Birthdate: Nov. 18, 1977; currently 40 years, 9 months and 29 days
Qualified for LPGA Tour: Tied for fourth at the 2000 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament
Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2000/2001
VICTORIES
LPGA: Sixth career victory and first major championship victory
PREVIOUS LPGA WINS: 2003 ShopRite LPGA Classic, 2008 Bell Micro LGPA Classic, 2008 Lorena Ochoa Invitational, 2009 SBS Open at Turtle Bay, 2012 HSBC Women’s Champions
RACE TO CME GLOBE
With her win, Stanford earns 625 points and is projected to move from 50th to 16th in the Race to the CME Globe with 1,382 points
MONEY
With her win, Stanford earns $577,500; she has earned $947,798 this season and $11,142,413 for her career
PREVIOUS EVIAN CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS*
2017 – T18; 2016 – 7; 2015 – CUT; 2014 – CUT; 2013: T6
*Since it became a major championship in 2013
2018 IN A NUTSHELL ON THE LPGA
22 events played, 16 cuts made, $947,798, one victory, four additional top-10 finishes
OF NOTE
Stanford is the first American to win The Evian Championship since it became a major championship in 2013; An American has won at least one major championship in every season since 2013
Stanford is the 21st different winner of the 2018 LPGA season and the sixth American, joining Brittany Lincicome, Jessica Korda, Michelle Wie, Annie Park and Marina Alex
With her winner’s check of $577,500, Stanford is now the 11th player in LPGA history with over $11 million in career earnings
Stanford’s first major championship victory came in her 436th start
Stanford is a six-time U.S. Solheim Cup Team member (2003, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015)
Stanford attended Texas Christian University, where she was a four-time All-American
Stanford is now qualified for the 2019 Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions
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