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Kristen Gillman

United States
United States
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Kristen Gillman

United States
United States
World Ranking
181
Age
26
Turned Pro
2019
Hometown
Austin, Texas
Height
5 ft 7 in

Bio

2023 in a Nutshell:

  • Made 19 cuts in 22 starts on the Epson Tour
  • Recorded four top-10 results
  • Finished tenth in the Epson Tour's Race for the Card standings to earn LPGA membership for the 2024 season

    Career Highlights

    2022:

    • Eight events, three cuts made, $19,404 (174)

    2021:

    • 24 events, 13 cuts made, $106,847 (110)

    2020:

    • 15 events, 12 cuts made, $215,042 (58)
    • Recorded a season-best T8 at the Volunteers of America Classic

    2019:

    • 26 events, 22 cuts made, $492,466 (43)
    • Made 22 cuts in her rookie campaign with a career-best T3 finish at the Buick LPGA Shanghai
    • Finished second in the Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year standings
    • Made the cut in three majors: ANA Inspiration (T6), KPMG Women's PGA Championship (T60), AIG Women's British Open (T35)
    • Made first career ace in the second round of the BMW Ladies Championship and won a BMW
    • Was one of four rookies to make it into the season-ending CME Group Tour Championship
    • Ranked in the top 10 on Tour in eagles with 11 and putting average (29.24)

    2018:

    • Finished T13 at the inaugural LPGA Q-Series to earn Priority List Category 14 status for the 2019 season

    Amateur

    • Six career starts on the LPGA Tour, including a career-best T27 finish at the 2018 U.S. Women's Open, her first cut made
    • 2014 and 2018 U.S. Women's Amateur champion
    • WGCA All-America in 2017 and 2018 for the University of Alabama
    • Member of the 2018 U.S. Curtis Cup and Palmer Cup Teams