Janet Coles (born August 4, 1954) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
| Janet Coles | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 4, 1954 California, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | UCLA |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour (1977–1990) |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 2 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | T4: 1983 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T11: 1983 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T4: 1985 |
| du Maurier Classic | T13: 1981 |
Coles won twice on the LPGA Tour[1] in 1978 and 1983.[2][3]
On August 22, 2011, Coles was named head coach of the Dartmouth College women's golf team.[4]
Professional wins (2)
editLPGA Tour wins (2)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 30, 1978 | Natural Light Lady Tara Classic | −8 (71-70-70=211) | Playoff |  Gloria Ehret Hollis Stacy
|
| 2 | May 8, 1983 | Lady Michelob | −10 (67-70-69=206) | 6 strokes |  Sandra Post
|
LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1978 | Natural Light Lady Tara Classic | Gloria Ehret Hollis Stacy
|
Won with birdie on third extra hole Stacy eliminated by par on first hole |
References
edit- ^ LPGA All-Time Winners List Archived 2010-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-79 Archived 2010-01-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Former LPGA Tour Player to Lead Women's Golf Team
External links
edit- Official website
- Janet Coles at the LPGA Tour official site
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