Lisa Holm Sørensen

Lisa Holm Sørensen
Personal information
Born (1982-09-29) 29 September 1982 (age 42)
Hanstholm, Denmark
Sporting nationality Denmark
ResidenceAalborg, Denmark
Career
Turned professional2003
Former tour(s)Ladies European Tour (joined 2004)
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
Ladies European Tour1
Other1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipDNP
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenDNP
Women's British OpenCUT: 2007, 2008
Evian ChampionshipDNP

Lisa Holm Sørensen (born 29 September 1982) is a retired Danish professional golfer who played on the Ladies European Tour (LET) and won the Ladies Finnish Masters.[1]

Career

Sørensen won her first LET event at the 2005 Ladies Finnish Masters, held at Helsinki Golf Club.[2] Following the event Sørensen rose to 16th on the 2008 Money List and briefly became the leading Dane on the Ladies European Tour.[3]

Round of 62 (−11)

In the first round of the 2009 SAS Ladies Masters at Larvik Golfklubb in Norway,[4] Sørensen equalled the LET 18-hole record when she shot 62 (−11) on a par-73 course. At the time, she shared this feat with only three other players, Trish Johnson (1996 Ladies French Open), Kirsty Taylor (2005 Wales Ladies Championship of Europe) and Nina Reis (2008 Göteborg Masters).[5]

Hole by hole

Source:[5]

  • Hole 3, 151 yard par 3: birdie – eight-iron to three metres
  • Hole 6, 157 yard par 3: birdie – eight-iron to two metres
  • Hole 7, 425 yard par 4: birdie – nine iron to 40 cm
  • Hole 8, 174 yard par 3: birdie – six-iron to 1.5 metres
  • Hole 9, 451 yards par 5: birdie – seven-iron to 15 metres, two putts
  • Hole 12, 506 yard par 5: birdie – 52 degree wedge to 4 metres
  • Hole 13, 180 yard par 3: birdie – 5-iron to 1 metre
  • Hole 14, 362 yard par 4: birdie – 56 degree wedge to half a metre
  • Hole 15, 162 yard par 3: birdie – eight-iron to five metres
  • Hole 17, 434 yard par 5: birdie – second shot to four metres, two putts
  • Hole 18, 476 yard par 5: birdie – chip to one metre

Scorecard

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Par 5 4 3 5 4 3 4 3 5 36 4 3 5 3 4 3 5 5 5 37 73
Score 5 4 2 5 4 2 3 2 4 31 4 3 4 2 3 2 5 4 4 31 62
E E −1 −1 −1 −2 −3 −4 −5 −5 −5 −5 −6 −7 −8 −9 −9 −10 −11 −6 −11

Amateur wins

  • 2000 Doug Sanders International
  • 2001 Danish Matchplay Championship
  • 2002 Danish Matchplay Championship, No. 9 World Championship

Professional wins (2)

Ladies European Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runners-up
1 28 Aug 2005 Ladies Finnish Masters −4 (70-70=140)^ 1 stroke Sweden Cecilia Ekelundh, Norway Suzann Pettersen
Sweden Caroline Westrup, Finland Ursula Wikström

^Shortened to 36 holes due to severe weather conditions[6]

Ladies African Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner-up Ref
1 15 Mar 2008 Telkom Women's Classic –13 (66-68-69=203) 2 strokes Sweden Maria Bodén [7]

Team appearances

Amateur

See also

References

  1. ^ "LET Media Guide 2009". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Sorensen surprise winner at Ladies Finnish Masters". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Quick 18 with Lisa Holm Sorensen, current leading Dane on the New Star Money List". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Course Records". Larvik Golf Club. Retrieved 28 April 2020. (in Norwegian)
  5. ^ a b "Interview with Lisa Holm Sorensen after her 62 (-11) at the SAS Ladies Masters". Ladies European Tour. Archived from the original on 2020-04-28. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Sorensen wins weather-hit event". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Sorensen Tops Merit Order after Win". gsport Newsroom. Retrieved 24 July 2023.