Perrine Delacour
{{short description|French professional golfer (born 1994)}}
{{use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|4|5|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Laon, France
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| height = 5 ft 8 in
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| yearpro = 2013
| tour = LPGA Tour
Ladies European Tour
| extour = Symetra Tour
| prowins = 4
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| letwins = 2
| futwins = 2
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| nabisco = T30: 2020
| lpga = T11: 2023
| wusopen = T33: 2023
| wbritopen = T21: 2023
| evian = T49: 2024
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| award1 = Symetra Tour Player of the Year
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Perrine Delacour (born 5 April 1994) is a French professional golfer playing on the LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour.{{cite web |title=Perrine Delacour – Bio |url=https://www.lpga.com/players/perrine-delacour/98313/bio |publisher=LPGA Tour |access-date=29 June 2021}}
Amateur career
After winning the 2011 French International Ladies Amateur Championship at 17 years of age, Delacour was a member of the French team winning the 2011 European Girls' Team Championship at Is Molas Golf Club on Sardinia, Italy.
The year after, she reached the semi-finals of the 2012 British Ladies Amateur Championship and was part of the French team at the 2012 Espirito Santo Trophy.
She was one of four amateurs to earn LPGA Tour status at Final Stage of Q-School in 2012.
Professional career
In 2013, Delacour was runner-up at the Eagle Classic, 3 strokes behind Christine Song, and at the Symetra Tour Championship. She finished eighth in the Symetra Tour rankings to gain full exemption for the 2014 LPGA Tour.{{cite web |url=http://www.symetratour.com/golf/news/2013/9/top-10-cards-volvik-race.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004221351/http://www.symetratour.com/golf/news/2013/9/top-10-cards-volvik-race.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 October 2013 |title=Dreams Become Reality for 10 Symetra Tour Members |publisher=Symetra Tour |date=September 30, 2013 |access-date=October 1, 2013}} Her best finish in 2014 was T15 at the Women's Australian Open, in 2015 it was a 4th at the Kingsmill Championship, in 2017 a tie for 7th at the Manulife LPGA Classic.
In 2019, ten top-10 finishes, including wins at the Four Winds Invitational and Prasco Charity Championship, helped her win the Symetra Tour Player of the Year and earn promotion to the 2020 LPGA Tour, where she finished 3rd at the Women's Australian Open.{{cite web |title=Perrine Delacour – Bio |url=https://www.epsontour.com/players/perrine-delacour/98313/bio |publisher=Symetra Tour |access-date=29 June 2021}}
Delacour set a tournament record at Manulife LPGA Classic with a career low round of 62 (−10) in 2017. She qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics along with Céline Boutier.{{cite web |url=https://gsites.brightspotcdn.com/ca/b4/e4f35c8e4ee0835d32c8b67d2cd6/olympicswomenbyrank.pdf |title=Olympic Golf Ranking Women's Competition |publisher=IGF |date=29 June 2021}}
Amateur wins
Professional wins (4)
=Ladies European Tour wins (2)=
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!No. !Date !Tournament !Winning score !To par !Margin !Runner-up |
| align=center|1
|align=right|2 Jun 2024 |align=right|68-70-67=205 |align=center|–11 |Playoff |{{flagicon|DEU}} Helen Briem (a) |
| align=center|2
|align=right|13 Apr 2025 |Investec South African Women's Open |align=right|65-69-70-70=274 |align=center|–14 |2 strokes |{{flagicon|ZAF}} Casandra Alexander |
Ladies European Tour playoff record (1–0)
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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponent!!Result |
| style="background:#D0F0C0;"
|align=center|1 |2024 |{{flagicon|DEU}} Helen Briem (a) |Won with birdie on first extra hole |
=Symetra Tour wins (2)=
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!No. !Date !Tournament !Winning score !Margin of !Runner-up |
| align=center|1
|align=right|9 Jun 2019 |−9 (75-65-67=207) |2 strokes |{{flagicon|USA}} Jillian Hollis |
| align=center|2
|align=right|30 Jun 2019 |−15 (70-64-67=201) |7 strokes |{{flagicon|THA}} Patty Tavatanakit |
Results in LPGA majors
Results not in chronological order.
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! Tournament !! 2015!! 2016!! 2017!! 2018!! 2019!! 2020!! 2021!! 2022!! 2023 !! 2024 |
| align=left|Chevron Championship
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |T30 |CUT |T63 |CUT |CUT |
| align=left|U.S. Women's Open
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |T40 |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |T33 |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |
| align=left|Women's PGA Championship
|T49 |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |T68 |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |T58 |T46 |CUT |T11 |CUT |
| align=left|The Evian Championship
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT |CUT |T54 |CUT |T49 |
| align=left|Women's British Open
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |T39 |T34 |CUT |T21 |CUT |
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
T = tied
LPGA Tour career summary
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! Year !! Tournaments |
| 2013
|1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |MC |align="right"|0 |n/a |75.50 |n/a |
| 2014
|11 |5 |0 |0 |0 |0 |T15 |align="right"|40,877 |123 |72.72 |101 |
| 2015
|11 |5 |0 |0 |0 |1 |4 |align="right"|105,048 |86 |72.87 |99 |
| 2016
|5 |2 |0 |0 |0 |0 |T45 |align="right"|9,736 |161 |72.86 |n/a |
| 2017
|20 |7 |0 |0 |0 |1 |T7 |align=right|98,261 |100 |72.38 |118 |
| 2018
|20 |13 |0 |0 |0 |0 |T32 |align=right|72,418 |112 |72.36 |107 |
| 2019
|colspan=11|Did not play |
| 2020
|14 |12 |0 |0 |1 |1 |3 |align=right|260,737 |42 |71.96 |67 |
| 2021
|21 |14 |0 |0 |0 |1 |4 |align=right|285,889 |66 |70.92 |45 |
| 2022
|18 |12 |0 |0 |0 |0 |T13 |align=right|166,256 |101 |71.40 |73 |
| 2023
|23 |20 |0 |0 |0 |1 |9 |align=right|616,966 |44 |71.25 |59 |
| 2024
|21 |10 |0 |0 |0 |0 |T18 |align=right|178,403 |105 |71.98 |98 |
| Totals^
!165 !100 !0 !0 !1 !5 !3 !1,834,591 !222 ! ! |
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^ Official as of 2024 season{{cite web |access-date=3 December 2024 |title=Perrine Delacour stats |publisher=LPGA |url=https://www.lpga.com/athletes/perrine-delacour/98313/stats}}{{cite web |access-date=3 December 2024 |title=Perrine Delacour results |publisher=LPGA |url=https://www.lpga.com/athletes/perrine-delacour/98313/results}}{{cite web |url=https://www.lpga.com/stats-and-rankings/money-and-finishes#tab-list |title=Career Money |publisher=LPGA |access-date=3 December 2024}}
World ranking
Position in Women's World Golf Rankings at the end of each calendar year.
Team appearances
- European Girls' Team Championship (representing France): 2011 (winners), 2012
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing France): 2012
Source:{{cite web |title=European Girls' Team Championship – European Golf Association |url=http://www.ega-golf.ch/page/european-girls-team-championship |accessdate=18 December 2017}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.perrinedelacour.com/}}
- {{LPGA player|perrine-delacour/98313}}
- {{LadiesEuroTour player|200283}}
- {{WWGR|3735}}
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Category:French female golfers
Category:Ladies European Tour golfers
Category:Olympic golfers for France
Category:Golfers at the 2020 Summer Olympics