Maria Hjorth

Maria Hjorth
Maria Hjorth

Hjorth at the 2010 Women's British Open
Personal information
Full name Maria Anna Hjorth
Born 15 October 1973 (1973-10-15) (age 38)
Falun, Sweden
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Nationality  Sweden
Residence Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Spouse Shaun McBride
Children Emily (born 2009)[1]
Career
College University of Stirling
Turned professional 1996
Current tour(s) LPGA Tour (joined 1998)
Ladies European Tour (joined 1996)
Professional wins 11
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 5
Ladies European Tour 2
Other 4
Best results in LPGA Major Championships
Kraft Nabisco C'ship 4th: 2008
LPGA Championship 2nd: 2008
U.S. Women's Open T8: 1999
du Maurier Classic T17: 1999
Women's British Open T2: 2007

Maria Anna "Mimmi" Hjorth (born 15 October 1973 in Falun) is a Swedish professional golfer. She attended the University of Stirling in Scotland. She won more than twenty amateur titles including the 1995 European Ladies Amateur Championship. She turned professional in 1996 and played mainly on the Ladies European Tour (LET) that year and in 1997. Since 1998 she has played mainly on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour, while continuing to play in Europe several times each year. She has won two individual titles on the LET and five on the LPGA, and has finished sole or tied second in the prestigious Evian Masters three times. She was a member of the European Solheim Cup team in 2002, 2005, 2007 and 2009 and played on three winning teams in the Praia d'El Rey European Cup, a team competition sanctioned by the LET. She has also played top division curling in Sweden.

Contents

Professional wins (11)

LPGA Tour (5)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 19 Sep 1999 Safeco Classic -17 (271) 2 strokes Scotland Catriona Matthew
2 7 Nov 1999 Mizuno Classic -15 (70-64-67=201) 5 strokes South Korea Ok-Hee Ku
Japan Aki Nakano
Japan Fumiko Moriguchi
England Laura Davies
3 30 Sep 2007 Navistar LPGA Classic -14 (70-67-70-67=274) 1 stroke United States Stacy Prammanasudh
4 5 Dec 2010 LPGA Tour Championship -5 (72-68-71-72=283) 1 stroke South Korea Amy Yang
5 1 May 2011 Avnet LPGA Classic -10 (70-74-67-67=278) 2 strokes South Korea Song-Hee Kim

Ladies European Tour (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 11 Jul 2004 Ladies English Open -19 (66-67-64=197) 6 strokes Australia Joanne Mills
2 10 Jul 2005 Ladies English Open -12 (68-69-67=204) 1 stroke Finland Minea Blomqvist

Other wins (4)

  • Delsjo Ladies Open, Toyota Ladies Open, Aspeboda Ladies Open (Swedish Professional Ladies Tour)
  • A.V. Rubbish Classic (Players West Tour)

Results in major championships

Tournament 1998 1999 2000
Kraft Nabisco Championship DNP T10 CUT
LPGA Championship T16 T63 CUT
U.S. Women's Open DNP T8 CUT
du Maurier Classic T41 T17 CUT
Tournament 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Kraft Nabisco Championship T24 T36 T5 CUT DNP CUT 9 4 DNP
LPGA Championship T3 T22 CUT CUT 71 T39 T33 2 T23
U.S. Women's Open T19 CUT CUT DNP CUT T41 CUT T51 CUT
Women's British Open ^ T25 CUT CUT 69 CUT T45 T2 T69 T11
Tournament 2010 2011
Kraft Nabisco Championship DNP T19
LPGA Championship CUT T8
U.S. Women's Open T28 T34
Women's British Open CUT 13

^ The Women's British Open replaced the du Maurier Classic as an LPGA major in 2001.
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.

LPGA Tour career summary

Year Tournaments
played
Cuts
made
Wins 2nd 3rd Top 10s Best
finish
Earnings
($)
Money
list rank
Scoring
average
Scoring
rank
1998 25 19 0 0 0 3 T5 133,943 72.08
1999 31 29 2 1 1 8 1 572,940 71.09
2000 28 15 0 1 0 2 2 181,939 50 73.05
2001 29 24 0 4 2 9 2 848,195 5 71.46
2002 22 17 0 1 0 2 T2 359,194 26 72.14
2003 22 11 0 0 0 T5 T2 108,512 70 73.08
2004 22 9 0 0 0 0 T17 44,074 123 73.08 154
2005 23 16 0 0 1 4 T3 242,371 51 71.36 35
2006 26 18 0 0 1 2 T3 299,634 44 72.20 48
2007 28 23 1 3 0 8 1 949,055 11 71.88 19
2008 22 20 0 1 0 4 2 588,396 31 71.76 24
2009 18 14 0 1 0 3 T2 428,935 32 71.02 14
2010 22 13 1 0 1 4 1 568,914 20 71.97 31
2011 18 18 1 0 0 4 1 575,309 16 71.51 17
  • official as of 23 October 2011 [2]

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 17 8-4-5 2-1-1 3-2-1 3-1-3 10.5 61.76%
2002 3 3-0-0 1-0-0 defeated K. Robbins 5&3 0-0-0 2-0-0 won with A. Sörenstam 2&1, won with I. Tinning 1up 3.0 100%
2005 4 2-2-0 1-0-0 defeated N. Gulbis 2&1 1-1-0 won w/L. Davies 2&1, lost w/L. Davies 3&2 0-1-0 lost w/I. Tinning 3&2 2.0 50%
2007 5 1-1-3 0-1-0 lost to P. Creamer 2&1 1-0-1 won w/G. Nocera 3&2, halved w/G. Nocera 0-0-2 halved w/A. Sörenstam, halved w/L. Wessberg 2.5 50%
2009 5 2-1-2 0-0-1 halved w/C. Kerr 1-1-0 won w/A. Nordqvist 3&2, lost w/A. Nordqvist 1down 1-0-1 halved w/C. Matthew, won w/G. Nocera 1up 3.0 60%

References

  1. ^ LPGA.com, Moms on Tour Blog 2011-03-26. Retrieved 2011-03-27.
  2. ^ "2011 Player Performance Record". LPGA. http://www.lpga.com/Greensheet.aspx?pid=467&year=2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011. 

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