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Marie Laure de Lorenzi

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Nationality
  
France

U.S. Women's Open
  
T11: 1989

Height
  
1.75 m

Ladies european tour
  
19

Women's PGA C'ship
  
DNP

Role
  
Golfer




ANA Inspiration
  
T48: 1989

Name
  
Marie-Laure Lorenzi

Retired
  
2004

Turned professional
  
1986

du Maurier Classic
  
DNP

Residence
  
Barcelona, Spain

Professional wins
  
21

Who's who: Marie-Laure de Lorenzi


Born
  
21 January 1961 (age 63) Biarritz, France (
1961-01-21
)

Former tours
  
Ladies European Tour

Marie-Laure de Lorenzi (born 21 January 1961, in Biarritz) is a French professional golfer. She is also known by her married name Marie-Laure Taya, and competed using that name until midway through 1989 when she reverted to her maiden name.

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De Lorenzi joined the Ladies European Tour in 1987 and is now a life member of the tour, having accumulated 19 tournament victories on it. She played for Europe in the first Solheim Cup, which took place in 1990, and was also a member of the European team in 1996 and 1998. She was assistant captain of the European Solheim Cup team in 2007. She retired from tournament golf in 2004.

Ladies European Tour wins (19)

  • 1987 (2) BMW Ladies' German Open, Belgian Godiva Open
  • 1988 (7) Letting French Open, Volmac Open, Hennessy Cup, Gothenburg Open, Laing Charity Classic, Woolmark Matchplay, Qualitair Spanish Open
  • 1989 (3) Ford Ladies' Classic, Hennessy Cup, BMW Classic
  • 1990 (1) Ford Ladies' Classic
  • 1993 (1) VAR Open de France Feminin
  • 1994 (1) La Manga Spanish Open
  • 1995 (3) Costa Azul Ladies Open, Staatsloterij Ladies Open, Nestlé French Ladies Open
  • 1997 (1) Déesse Ladies' Swiss Open
  • Other wins (2)

  • 1988 Benson & Hedges Trophy (with Mark McNulty)
  • 1993 Lalla Meryem Cup
  • Team appearances

    Amateur

  • Espirito Santo Trophy (representing France): 1978, 1980, 1982, 1986
  • Professional

  • Solheim Cup (representing Europe): 1990, 1996, 1998
  • References

    Marie-Laure de Lorenzi Wikipedia