Heather Bowie Young

Heather Bowie Young
 Golfer 
Personal information
Born (1975-03-23) March 23, 1975
Washington, D.C.
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Nationality  United States
Career
College Arizona State University
University of Texas
Turned professional 1997
Current tour(s) LPGA Tour (joined 2000)
Former tour(s) Futures Tour (1998-1999)
Professional wins 1
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 1
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration T10: 2008
Women's PGA C'ship T6: 2000
U.S. Women's Open T13: 2005
du Maurier Classic T50: 2000
Women's British Open 3rd: 2004
Evian Championship CUT: 2013

Heather Bowie Young (born March 23, 1975) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She played under her maiden name, Heather Bowie, until her marriage in 2006, and is also referred to as Heather Young.

Bowie was born in Washington, D.C.. She played college golf at Arizona State University, playing on two NCAA Women's Division I Championship teams in 1994 and 1995.[1] She transferred to the University of Texas and won the NCAA Women's Division I Individual Championship in 1997.[1] She won the Edith Cummings Munson Golf Award in 1995 for her golfing and academic success.

Bowie turned professional in 1997 and played on the Futures Tour in 1998 and 1999.[1]

Bowie joined the LPGA Tour in 2000 and has won once on Tour[2] in 2005.[3]

Bowie played on the U.S. team in the 2003 Solheim Cup.[1]

Professional wins (1)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No. DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Jul 10, 2005 Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic –10 (72-66-69-67=274) Playoff South Korea Gloria Park

LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 2005 Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic South Korea Gloria Park Won with par on third extra hole

Team appearances

Professional

References


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