Jan Stephenson | |||||
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Personal information | |||||
Full name | Jan Lynn Stephenson | ||||
Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 22 December 1951||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||||
Sporting nationality | Australia | ||||
Residence | New Port Richey, Florida, US | ||||
Career | |||||
College | Hales College | ||||
Turned professional | 1973 | ||||
Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 1974) ALPG Tour (joined 1973) | ||||
Professional wins | 27 | ||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||
LPGA Tour | 16 | ||||
Ladies European Tour | 1 | ||||
LPGA of Japan Tour | 2 | ||||
ALPG Tour | 2 | ||||
Other | 6 | ||||
Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 3) | |||||
Chevron Championship | 2nd: 1985 | ||||
Women's PGA C'ship | Won: 1982 | ||||
U.S. Women's Open | Won: 1983 | ||||
du Maurier Classic | Won: 1981 | ||||
Women's British Open | DNP | ||||
Achievements and awards | |||||
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Jan Lynn Stephenson (born 22 December 1951) is an Australian professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1974 and won three major championships and 16 LPGA Tour events. She has 41 worldwide victories including (10) LPGA Legends Tour wins and 8 worldwide major championships. She has 15 holes-in-one with nine in competition. She was elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame, class of 2019.[1]