Luna Sobrón
Luna Sobrón | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Luna Sobrón Galmés | ||
Born | 22 May 1994 | ||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||
Sporting nationality | ![]() | ||
Residence | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | ||
Career | |||
Turned professional | 2016 | ||
Current tour(s) | LET (joined 2017) LPGA Tour (joined 2018) | ||
Professional wins | 3 | ||
Best results in LPGA major championships | |||
Chevron Championship | DNP | ||
Women's PGA C'ship | T52: 2021 | ||
U.S. Women's Open | T34: 2018 | ||
Women's British Open | T13: 2015 | ||
Evian Championship | CUT: 2021 | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Luna Sobrón Galmés (born 22 May 1994) is a professional golfer from Spain. She won the 2014 European Ladies Amateur Championship and plays on the Ladies European Tour and the LPGA Tour.[1]
Amateur career
Sobrón had a successful amateur career, representing Spain at an international level. She won the 2013 Spanish International Stroke Play, was runner-up at the 2013 The Womens Amateur Championship and won the 2014 European Ladies Amateur Championship.[1] She finished tied for 13th at the 2015 Women's British Open to take home the Smyth Salver award for low amateur.[2]
She was part of the Spanish team that was runner-up at the 2012 European Girls' Team Championship in Germany and won the 2013 European Ladies' Team Championship in England.
Professional career
Sobrón turned professional in 2016 and joined the LET. She posted five top-25 finishes on the 2017 Ladies European Tour. She finished T3 in the 2018 Lacoste Ladies Open de France and T3 in the 2019 Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open. She finished 39th on the 2019 Order of Merit.[1]
Sobrón finished T5 at the 2017 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn a LPGA card for the 2018 season, where she played in 21 events and made eight cuts, including at the 2018 U.S. Women's Open.[2]
In 2020, she finished joint runner-up at the Saudi Ladies Team International with Stephanie Kyriacou and Anne Van Dam, two strokes behind Emily Kristine Pedersen.[3]
In 2021, she made six cuts in 17 starts on the LPGA Tour, to finished 124th in the ranking.[2]
Amateur wins
- 2013 Spanish International Stroke Play
- 2014 European Ladies Amateur Championship
Professional wins (3)
LET Access Series (3)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Ref |
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1 | 3 Apr 2016 | Terre Blanche Ladies Open | 67-68-76=211 | –8 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() |
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2 | 28 Oct 2017 | Castellum Ladies Open | 74-67-67=208 | –8 | Playoff | ![]() |
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3 | 17 Oct 2020 | Santander Golf Tour Lerma | 64-72-68=204 | −12 | Playoff | ![]() ![]() |
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Results in LPGA majors
Results not in chronological order
Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
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ANA Inspiration | |||||||
U.S. Women's Open | T34 | T57 | |||||
Women's PGA Championship | CUT | CUT | T52 | ||||
The Evian Championship | NT | CUT | |||||
Women's British Open | T13 | CUT | CUT | CUT |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
T = tied
Team appearances
Amateur
- Junior Solheim Cup (representing Europe): 2011
- European Girls' Team Championship (representing Spain): 2011, 2012
- European Ladies' Team Championship (representing Spain): 2013 (winners), 2014, 2015, 2016
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Spain): 2014, 2016
- Vagliano Trophy (representing the Continent of Europe): 2015 (winners)
- Patsy Hankins Trophy (representing Europe): 2016
References
- ^ a b c "Luna Sobron Galmes Player Profile". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Luna Sobron Galmes Player Profile". LPGA Tour. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "2020 Saudi Ladies Team International - Final Result". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
- ^ "2016 Terre Blanche Ladies Open Results". Golfdata. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "2017 Castellum Ladies Open Results". Golfdata. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "2020 Santander Golf Tour Lerma Results". LET. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
External links
- Luna Sobrón at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Luna Sobrón at the LPGA Tour official site
- Luna Sobrón at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site
- Official website