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Amy Olson

b. 1992

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Born 1992. Amy Olson is an American golfer.

Amy Olson née Anderson (born July 10, 1992) is an American professional golfer. She played on the LPGA Tour from 2013 to 2023. She turned professional in 2013 after her collegiate career at North Dakota State University where she won an NCAA record 20 collegiate events.

Early life Anderson was born in 1992 in Oxbow, North Dakota to Mark and Twyla Anderson. She started playing golf at age two and won numerous local, state, and regional competitions. her most notable win coming in 2009 at the U.S. Girl's Junior at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster. In 2011, she was the first woman to compete in the KX Bank of the West Amateur Tournament. At The Evian Championship, Olson came close to making her first LPGA victory a major championship, but after at least sharing the lead for most of the final day, she lost to Angela Stanford on the 18th hole with a double bogey. By the end of 2018, she posted a career-best four top-10 finishes in 24 starts, and passed the $1 million mark in career earnings with her T10 finish at the CME Group Tour Championship.

Olson started her 2019 season sharing a five-way tie for tenth in the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open, and a tie for fifth in the HSBC Women's World Championship.

Olson announced her professional golf retirement on her X account on April 24, 2024.

Personal life she competes under her married name, Amy Olson. Olson is married to Grant Olson, the NDSU defensive coordinator.

She found out on January 13, 2023, she is expecting their first child. She played the 2023 U.S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links on July 6–9 while seven months pregnant, before a planned maternity leave at 30 weeks.

Results in LPGA majors Results not in chronological order before 2019. ^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.

LA = low amateur CUT = missed the half-way cut NT = no tournament "T" = tied

Summary Most consecutive cuts made – 6 (2017 Evian – 2019 ANA) Longest streak of top-10s – 1 (three times)

Team appearances Amateur Curtis Cup (representing the United States): 2012

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North Dakota State University
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Amy Olson?

professional golfer

When was Amy Olson born?

Amy Olson was born on 10 July 1992 in Oxbow.

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Amy Olson is a golfer.

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Amy Olson is American.

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· Wikipedia: Amy Olson

· Wikidata: Q18637100

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