Gemma Dryburgh

Gemma Dryburgh
Personal information
Born (1993-06-11) 11 June 1993 (age 31)
Aberdeen, Scotland
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Sporting nationality Scotland
Career
CollegeTulane University
Turned professional2015
Current tour(s)LPGA Tour
Ladies European Tour
Former tour(s)ALPG Tour
Symetra Tour
LET Access Series
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour1
LPGA of Japan Tour1
ALPG Tour1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipT45: 2023
Women's PGA C'shipT43: 2019
U.S. Women's OpenT31: 2023
Women's British OpenT36: 2023
Evian Championship8th: 2023

Gemma Dryburgh (born 11 June 1993) is a Scottish professional golfer.

Amateur career

Dryburgh played college golf at Tulane University. She competed in the 2014 Curtis Cup[1] and the 2014 Espirito Santo Trophy.

Professional career

Dryburgh played on the LET Access Series in 2015, making the cut in three of four events.[2] She played on the Symetra Tour in 2016 and 2017, making three cuts in five events in 2016 and six cuts in ten events in 2017.[3] She played on the ALPG Tour for the 2016–17 season, notching her first professional victory at the Oatlands Ladies Pro Am.[4]

Dryburgh has played on the Ladies European Tour since 2016 with a best finish of T6 at the 2017 Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open.[5]

Dryburgh has played on the LPGA Tour since 2018.[6][7] She made her major championship debut at the 2019 Women's PGA Championship.[8][9]

Amateur wins

  • 2010 Feather Sound Open
  • 2012 Old Waverly Bulldog Invite

Source:[10]

Professional wins (5)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

Legend
LPGA Tour major championships (0)
Other LPGA Tour (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning
score 		To par Margin
of victory 		Runner-up Winner's
share ($)
1 6 Nov 2022 Toto Japan Classic^ 71-67-65-65=268 −20 4 strokes Japan Kana Nagai 300,000

^ Co-sanctioned with LPGA of Japan Tour

ALPG Tour wins (1)

  • 2017 Oatlands Ladies Pro Am

Other wins (3)

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order.

Tournament 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Chevron Championship T45 T54
U.S. Women's Open CUT T31 CUT
Women's PGA Championship T43 CUT CUT T61 CUT
The Evian Championship NT T60 8 T17
Women's British Open CUT CUT 63 T36 CUT
  Top 10
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
T = tied

Summary

Tournament Wins 2nd 3rd Top-5 Top-10 Top-25 Events Cuts made
Chevron Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
U.S. Women's Open 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Women's PGA Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
The Evian Championship 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3
Women's British Open 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Totals 0 0 0 0 1 2 18 10

World ranking

Position in Women's World Golf Rankings at the end of each calendar year.

Year Ranking Source
2015 924 [13]
2016 478 [14]
2017 403 [15]
2018 486 [16]
2019 283 [17]
2020 229 [18]
2021 319 [19]
2022 72 [20]
2023 64 [21]

Team appearances

Amateur

Sources:[10][22]

Professional

Solheim Cup record

Year Total
matches		 Total
W–L–H		 Singles
W–L–H		 Foursomes
W–L–H		 Fourballs
W–L–H		 Points
won		 Points
%
Career 2 0–0–2 0–0–1 0–0–0 0–0–1 1 50.0
2023 2 0–0–2 0–0–1 halved w/ C. Knight 0–0–0 0–0–1 halved w/ M. Sagström 1 50.0

References

  1. ^ Nunez, Tammy (8 May 2014). "Tulane golfer Gemma Dryburgh makes Curtis Cup team". NOLA.com.
  2. ^ "Gemma Dryburgh – Player Season Profile". LET Access Series.
  3. ^ "Gemma Dryburgh – Bio". Symetra Tour.
  4. ^ "Gemma Dryburgh Scores Breakthrough Pro Win". Women & Golf. 24 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Gemma Dryburgh". Ladies European Tour.
  6. ^ Dempster, Martin (10 January 2019). "Gemma Dryburgh relishing second crack at LPGA Tour". The Scotsman.
  7. ^ "Gemma Dryburgh – Bio". LPGA Tour.
  8. ^ Rodger, Nick (19 June 2019). "Dryburgh hits a major golfing goal". The Herald.
  9. ^ Dempster, Martin (19 June 2019). "Gemma Dryburgh ready for major debut at PGA at Hazeltine". The Scotsman – via msn.com.
  10. ^ a b "Gemma Dryburgh". World Amateur Golf Ranking.
  11. ^ Dempster, Martin (2 July 2020). "Double celebration as Gemma Dryburgh wins latest Rose Ladies Series event". The Scotsman.
  12. ^ Stafford, Ali (9 July 2020). "Rose Ladies Series: Gemma Dryburgh wins again at Royal St George's". Sky Sports.
  13. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 28 December 2015.
  14. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 26 December 2016.
  15. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 25 December 2017.
  16. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 31 December 2018.
  17. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 30 December 2019.
  18. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 28 December 2020.
  19. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 27 December 2021.
  20. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 26 December 2022.
  21. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 25 December 2023.
  22. ^ "European Ladies' Team Championship – European Golf Association". 19 October 2015. Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.