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Karrie Webb

Karrie Webb was given birth to in the year 1974 on the 21st of December. Her birthname was Karrie Anne Webb. The golfer was born in Ayr R, a town located in Queensland, Australia.

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Early Life

Karrie Webb joined the Amateur team in Australia as member and made 6 appearances internationally between 1992 and 1994. She was the champion for strokeplay in Australia in 1994.

Professional Carrer

Karrie Webb started her professional career in the year 1994 where she featured in the Tour for European Ladies. She came 2nd in the Women’s Australian Open. She further featured in the United State of America’s Futures Tour where she emerged the winner of the competition. She earned the reputation of being the youngest to have ever won the Weetabix British Women’s Open in Europe before it became a major LPGA. He was also named The European Rookie for that year.

She won her 1st LPGA in the year 1996. She also emerged winner of 3 other competitions and was the 1st LPGA participant to ever earn up to $1 million in 1 season. She won 3 times the tour for LPGA 3 times in the year 1997 as well as her pioneer Vare Trophy.

Karrie Webb emerged the winner in more than 2 main championships in the year 2000. The championships include Nabisco as well as the United State of America’s Women’s Open. This led to her being awarded Rolex Player of the Year for the second time consecutively. She narrowly missed being the first player to win $2 million dollars due to the fact that she had to participate in the year 2000 Olympic torch run.

She represented Australia alongside Rachel Hetherington in a team performance that saw them won the World Cup for women which was held in Malaysia. She was able to also win the United States of America’s Women’s Open for 2001. She partnered David Duval, against Tiger Woods and Annika Sorestam. In 2001, she was able to earn the record of having won every main championship for women golfers.

She subsequently lost form for about 3 years before bouncing back in the year 2006. She won about 5 different tournaments in the year 2006. She was subsequently listed amongst the top 10 best Women Golfers in the world.

She has over time recorded about 57 total wins, which includes 41 wins in the LPGA tours.

Awards

Karrie Webb has bagged more than 10 awards and achievements including LPGA Rookie of the Year, LPGA Achievement Award and LPGA Vare Trophy amongst others.

World Ranking

She was ranked the 3rd golf player in the world in the year 2006. A position, from which, she moved to the 2nd position in the year 2007. She however dropped to 10th, 13th and 15th positions in the year 2008, 2009 and 2010. For 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015, she was ranked 18th, 16th, 8th, 9th and 31st respectively.

Personal Life

Karrie Webb’s does not talk much about her personal life and there is no information about her married life. She is estimated to have a net worth of about $15 million. She also has about 8,174 followers on her twitter account, @karrie_webb. She is 5 feet 6 inches tall and lives in the United States of America.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 21 Dec, 1974
Age: 45 yrs
Occupations: Golfer
Citizenship: Australia
Birth Place: Ayr
Gender: Female
Description: Australian golfer
Twitter Id: Karrie_Webb
Net Worth 2021: 15 million
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Last Modified: Jun 27 2020
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