Bio

Hobbies include reading and all water sports. Influenced by mother and father, Val Holland, Holley Hair, and Brad Whalen. Attended University of Tulsa and has a degree in Psychology.

LPGA Tour Victories (1 win)

2014 Blue Bay LPGA

2023 in a Nutshell

Six events, three cut made, $90,556 (131)

Career Highlights

2022:

Seven events, three cut made, $73,556 (129)

2021:

Five events, one cut made, $11,315 (168)

2020:

Four events, Four cuts made, $53,659 (105)

2019:

14 events, eight cuts made, $46,856 (136)

2018:

23 events, 14 cuts made, $174,942 (84)
Recorded a season-best T4 finish at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, where she shot a season-best 64 in the third round

2017:

22 events, 14 cuts made, $163,831 (83)
Recorded a season-best T13 result at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give

2016:

26 events, 21 cuts made, $523,939 (35)
Competed in 26 tournaments postind three top-10 finishes with a season-best runner-up finish at the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic presented by CTBC
Crossed the $1 million mark in career earnings after her second place finish at the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic presented by CTBC

2015:

24 events, 19 cuts made, $367,231 (46)
Carded a career-low 65 in the third round of the Evian Championship where she finished T6

2014

Became a Rolex First-Time Winner and second South African to win on the LPGA at the 2014 Blue Bay LPGA
Won her ninth title on the Ladies European Tour (LET)

2013:

Won another 3 titles on the LET in 2013 – Turkish Ladies Open, Spanish Open and Sanya Ladies Open. She was the only player to win three times on the LET in 2013.
Voted as 2013 Players’ Player of the Year on the LET, finished 2nd on the ISPS Handa Order of Merit behind Suzann Pettersen.
Has won over Euro 1,000,000 on the LET.
Lee-anne became the first female golfer to win outright the prestigious Golfer of the Year in her home country of South Africa in 2013.
She has also been voted the WPGA (female) Golfer of the Year for four straight years (2009-2013).

2010:

Won 5 titles in 2010.
In 2010 she topped the Henderson Money List and in doing so she became the first ever South African in LET history to do so.
Voted as the 2010 Players’ Player of the Year on the LET, receiving an overwhelming majority with 92 per cent of the vote.