Judy Bell

Judith May Bell (September 23, 1936 – November 3, 2025) was an American amateur golfer and golf administrator. She was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2001 in the Lifetime Achievement category, In 1952, she lost to Mickey Wright in the semi-finals of the U.S. Girls' Junior, which was to remain her best result in a United States Golf Association (USGA) event. Bell also won the Broadmoor Golf Club Invitational three times in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She played for the United States in the Curtis Cup in 1960 and 1962. In 1967, she shot 67 in the U.S. Women's Open, which remained a record for 14 years.

She became a USGA volunteer in 1961, when she was a member of the Junior Championship Committee. In the 1970s, she became a rules official.

Awards and honors In 2001, Bell was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in the Lifetime Achievement category.

Amateur wins Broadmoor Ladies Invitational (three times)

U.S. national team appearances Amateur Curtis Cup: 1960 (winners), 1962 (winners), 1986 (non-playing captain), 1988 (non-playing captain)