Amelia Garvey

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| nationality = New Zealand

| residence = Christchurch, New Zealand

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| college = University of Southern California

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Amelia Garvey (born 2 June 2000) is a New Zealand professional golfer and Ladies European Tour player. She was runner-up at the 2019 Women's Amateur Championship, and at the FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship in 2023 and 2024 on the Epson Tour.{{cite web |title=Player profile Amelia Garvey |url=https://ladieseuropeantour.com/player-profiles/200711 |publisher=Ladies European Tour |accessdate=12 April 2025}}

Early life and amateur career

Garvey was born in Manchester, England and moved to New Zealand with her family when she was five years old, and was raised in Christchurch.{{cite news |last1=Idour |first1=Neville |title=Life on tour with Amelia Garvey |url=https://www.golferpacific.co.nz/newsblog/2024/2/11/life-on-tour-with-amelia-garvey |access-date=12 April 2025 |work=Pacific Golfer |date=12 February 2024}} She began playing golf in 2006 when she was six. In 2017, she was runner-up at the Faldo Series Asia Grand Final and South Australia Junior Amateur Championship, and won the New Zealand Women's Stroke Play Championship.

She was runner-up at the 2019 The Women's Amateur Championship at Royal County Down, losing the final to Emily Toy, 1 up.{{cite web |url=https://www.golfbox.dk/app_livescoring/tour/#/competition/1793005/matchplay |title=The Womens Amateur Championship 2019 |publisher=The R&A |access-date=24 June 2022}}

Garvey represented New Zealand internationally at the 2015 Junior Golf World Cup in Japan, the 2017 Queen Sirikit Cup in China and the 2018 Espirito Santo Trophy in Ireland. She won the 2019 Astor Trophy in Canada, beating a British team with Alice Hewson, Lily May Humphreys, Olivia Mehaffey and Emily Toy.{{cite web |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/golf/115470830/new-zealand-womens-golf-team-create-history-by-winning-astor-trophy |title=New Zealand women's golf team create history by winning Astor Trophy |publisher=stuff.co.nz |date=2 September 2019}}

Garvey attended the University of Southern California from 2018 to 2021. Playing with the USC Trojans women's golf team, she was a three-time All-American and two-time All-Pac-12 first team selection. She played in the NCAA Championship three times, finishing 7th as a freshman. She helped USC win two Pac-12 titles, and in 2021 was runner-up at the Pac-12 Championship behind Rachel Heck, and earned an invitation to the Augusta National Women's Amateur Championship.{{cite web |title=Women's Golf Roster: Amelia Garvey |url=https://usctrojans.com/sports/womens-golf/roster/amelia--garvey/11347 |publisher=University of Southern California Athletics |access-date=12 April 2025}}

Professional career

Garvey turned professional in 2021 and joined the Epson Tour in 2022.{{cite news |title=Amelia Garvey Ready to Take on the Golfing World |url=https://nzgolfmagazine.co.nz/amelia-garvey-ready-to-take-on-the-golfing-world/ |access-date=12 April 2025 |work=New Zealand Golf Magazine |date=13 July 2021}} She was runner-up at the FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship in 2023 and again in 2024, a stroke behind Cassie Porter.{{cite web |title=Amelia Garvey Bio |url=https://www.epsontour.com/athletes/amelia-garvey/101159/bio |publisher=Epson Tour |access-date=12 April 2025}}

In 2024, during the final round of the Royal St Cloud Women's Championship on the NXXT Women's Pro Tour in Florida, Garvey made history being the first professional golfer to record a par, birdie, eagle, hole in one, and albatross all in one round, a one in 4.5 trillion likelihood.{{cite news |title=Kiwi golfer Amelia Garvey's 4.5 trillion-to-one round in the United States |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/350200426/kiwi-golfer-amelia-garveys-45-trillion-one-round-united-states |access-date=12 April 2025 |work=stuff.co.nz |date=4 March 2024}} She also had a 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and a 6 on her scorecard.{{cite news |title=Kiwi golfer Amelia Garvey records albatross, ace and eagle in freakish round |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/golf/kiwi-golfer-amelia-garvey-records-albatross-ace-and-eagle-in-freakish-round/MVHLR235RFC3POLJBMUG36GJ44/ |access-date=12 April 2025 |newspaper=The New Zealand Herald |date=4 March 2024}}

She made her 4th U.S. Women's Open appearance in 2024 at the Lancaster Country Club, and made the cut.{{cite web |title=Player Bio: Amelia Garvey |url=https://www.usga.org/content/usga/home-page/championships/2021/u-s--womens-open/players/2021-u-s--women-s-open--amelia-garvey.html |publisher=USGA |access-date=13 April 2025}}

After three years on the Epson Tour, Garvey joined the Ladies European Tour in 2025 after earning a card by finishing 4th at Q-School.{{cite news |last1=Idour |first1=Neville |title=New horizons for Amelia Garvey |url=https://www.golferpacific.co.nz/newsblog/2025/1/6/new-horizons-for-amelia-garvey |access-date=12 April 2025 |work=Pacific Golfer |date=6 January 2025}}

Amateur wins

2016 Muriwai Open
2017 South Island Stroke Play Championship, New Zealand Women's Stroke Play Championship

Source:{{cite web |title=Amelia Garvey |url=https://www.wagr.com/playerprofile/amelia-garvey-20847 |publisher=World Amateur Golf Ranking |accessdate=12 April 2025}}