Laura Navarro
Personal information
Born (1974-12-13) 13 December 1974
Madrid, Spain
Sporting nationality Spain
ResidenceSpain
Career
Turned professional1993
Former tour(s)Ladies European Tour
Professional wins1
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place1993 Languedoc-RoussillonWomen's team

Laura Navarro (born 13 December 1974) is a Spanish professional golfer and former member of the Ladies European Tour. She won the 1992 Espirito Santo Trophy.[1]

Career

Navarro was born in Madrid and had a successful amateur career around Europe. She won the 1991 Austrian Ladies Amateur and the 1992 Portuguese Ladies Amateur. In 1991, she was runner-up at the Spanish Ladies Amateur and the French International Lady Juniors Amateur Championship, losing to Sandrine Mendiburu. In 1992, she was runner-up at the French Ladies Amateur, beaten in the final by to compatriot Estefania Knuth.

She won the 1992 Espirito Santo Trophy in Vancouver, Canada together with Macarena Campomanes and Estefania Knuth,[1] and won the team gold together with Marina Arruti and Knuth at the 1993 Mediterranean Games in France.[2]

Navarro turned professional in November 1993 and joined the Ladies European Tour. Her best finishes was runner-up at the 1996 Women's Welsh Open and the 1997 Ladies Irish Open. She finished 10th on the 1996 LET Order of Merit.[3]

After retiring from tour, she was a club pro at Campo de Golf El Saler in València between 2000 and 2011.[4]

Amateur wins

Professional wins (1)

  • 2000 Campeonato Comunidad Valenciana[4]

Team appearances

Amateur

References

  1. 1 2 "Record Book 1992 World Amateur Golf Team Championships" (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Mediterranean Games 1993 Results" (PDF). CIJM. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "Order of Merit". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Player Profile Laura Navarro". Santander Golf Tour. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "Profesionales: Otras españolas". La Web de Golf. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
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