Caroline Masson
Germany
- World Ranking
- 274
- Age
- 35
- Turned Pro
- 2013
- Hometown
- Gladbeck, Germany
- College
- Oklahoma State University
- Height
- 5 ft 8 in
Bio
LPGA Tour Victories (1)
- 2016 Manulife LPGA Classic
The Solheim Cup (4)
- 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019
Olympics (2)
- 2016 Rio Olympics (T21)
- 2020 Tokyo Olympics (T40)
2022 in a Nutshell
- 24 events, 14 cuts made, $425,919 (61)
- Recorded two top-10 finishes including a season-best third result at the Dana Open
Career Highlights:
2021:
- 22 events, 15 cuts made, $512,855 (41)
- Recorded three top-10 finishes including a season-best runner-up result at the Cognizant Founders Cup
2020:
- 14 events, 11 cuts made, $299,845 (38)
- Had a season-best T5 finish at the Cambia Portland Classic
2019:
- 25 events, 23 cuts made, $715,544 (29)
- Posted four top-10 finishes including a season-best runner-up performance Taiwan Swinging Skirts LPGA presented by CTBC
- Was fifth on the LPGA Tour in greens in regulation at 75.9%
- Member of the European Solheim Cup team with a 3-8-3 overall record
2018:
- 26 events, 24 cuts made, $621,429 (34)
- Posted five top-10 finishes with an additional five top-20 results
- Carded a career-low 63 in the final round of the HSBC Women's World Championship for a 15th-place finish
2017:
- 27 events, 21 cuts made, $479,294 (39)
- Posted three top-10 finishes including a season-best T3 at the Ricoh Women's British Open, her career-best finish in a major, crossing the $2 million mark in career earnings in the process
- Finished the 2017 season ranked ninth in greens in regulation (75.12%)
- Competed on her third European Solheim Cup team, posting a 1-3-0 record
2016:
- 30 events, 23 cuts made, $635,223 (26)
- Had a career-high four top-10 finishes including her first career victory at the Manulife LPGA Classic
- Became a Rolex First-Time Winner at the Manulife Classic while recording her lowest career tournament score in relation to par at 16-under par
- Finished the season ranked ninth in eagles with eight
2015:
- 29 events, 20 cuts made, $301,666 (61)
- Two top-10 finishes
- Competed for the European Solheim Cup team in her home country of Germany
- Carded a career-low 64 three times, most recently in the second round of the Cambia Portland Classic
2014:
- 28 events, 23 cuts made, $569,916 (28)
- Three top-10 finishes
- Recorded a career-best runner-up finish at the Blue Bay LPGA
2013:
- 22 events, 14 cuts made, $287,770 (48)
- 2 top-10 finishes, including season-best fifth-place finish at the Safeway Classic Presented by Coca-Cola
- Competed on her first European Solheim Cup Team and posted a 2-1-1 record
- Finished second in the 2013 Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year race, just one point behind winner Moriya Jutanugarn
2010-2012
- Masson is a three-year member of the Ladies European Tour (2010-2012) and won the 2012 South African Women’s Open on the LET.
- She recorded three runner-up finishes in 2012 and has 17 top-10 career finishes.
Amateur Highlights
- Was a two-time member of the European Junior Solheim Cup Team (2005 & 2007).