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Emily Kristine Pedersen

Denmark
Denmark
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Emily Kristine Pedersen

Denmark
Denmark
World Ranking
85
Age
28
Turned Pro
2017
Hometown
Copenhagen, Denmark
Height
5 ft 7 in

Bio

Pedersen started playing golf at the age of 13. Her hobbies include fitness, watching movies and listening to music.

Solheim Cup Appearances: 2017, 2021, 2023

Olympics Appearances: 2020 Tokyo Olympics (T5)

2023 Career Summary:

  • 23 events, 19 cuts made, $427,401 (68)
  • Recorded a season-best T5 finish at The ANNIKA
  • Member of the winning European Team at the Solheim Cup

2022 Career Highlights:

  • 22 events, 15 cuts made, $274,345 (80)
  • Recorded a season-best T4 finish at the ISPS Handa World Invitational

2021:

  • Made six cuts in eight starts on the LPGA Tour

2020

  • Pedersen’s career-best finish on Tour is a tie for second at the 2020 Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open
  • She is a five-time winner on the Ladies European Tour; In 2020, she won four times and won the Race to Costa del Sol (Order of Merit)

2019:
Seven events, one cut made, $3,973 (175)

2018:
20 events, six cuts made, $55,025 (129)

2017:

15 events, nine cuts made, $138,946 (90)

Finished ninth in the Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year standings, with a season-best T13 result at the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open

Represented Team Europe at the Solheim Cup as one of Annika Sorenstam's captain's picks, posting a 0-3-0 record

2016:

Finished T27 at the 2016 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn Priority List Category 17 status for the 2017 season

2015

Played in 14 events on the Ladies European Tour (LET), posting 5 top-10s including her first LET victory at the Hero Women's Indian Open

Finished 6th on the Order of Merit and was crowned LET 2015 Rookie of the Year.

In her amateur career, she represented Europe two-times as Junior Ryder Cup Player in 2012 and 2014 and she also joined the European Team in the 2014 PING Junior Solheim Cup and finished No. 1 on the Ladies European Amateur Rankings in 2013