Full name Judy Kimball Simon Titleholders C'ship T2: 1966 Retired 1988 Turned professional 1961 Western Open T2: 1964 Education University of Kansas Professional wins 5 | Other 2 Role Golfer LPGA tour wins 3 Nationality United States Name Judy Kimball Former tours LPGA | |
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Born June 17, 1938 (age 85)
Sioux City, Iowa ( 1938-06-17 ) College Kansas University (1960) | ||
Judy Kimball Simon (born June 17, 1938) is an American professional golfer best known for winning the 1962 LPGA Championship, an LPGA major.
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Amateur career
Kimball was born in Sioux City, Iowa. She graduated from Kansas University in 1960. She was Iowa State Amateur champion in 1958 and a semifinalist in the 1959 Trans-Miss and the 1960 Western Amateur. She was also the low amateur at the Waterloo Women's Open Invitational in 1958.
Professional career
She turned professional in 1961 and won three LPGA tournaments, including the LPGA Championship in 1962. She was inducted into the Iowa Golf Hall of Fame in 1993 and the Iowa Sports Hall of Fame in 1997.
Amateur wins
Other wins (2)
References
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