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List of female golfers

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A golfer is someone who plays golf. Below is a list of female golfers, professional and amateurs, sorted alphabetically. Category:Lists of golfers contains lists of golfers sorted in several other ways: by nationality, by tour and by type of major championship won (men's, women's or senior).

All members of the World Golf Hall of Fame are listed, including those inducted for their off-course contributions to the sport. World Golf Hall of Fame members are annotated HoF.

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also

A

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United States Margaret Abbott 1878–1955
Northern Ireland Rhona Adair 1878–1961
United States Lynn Adams 1950–
United States Kathy Ahern 1949–1996
South Korea Shi-Hyun Ahn 1984–
South Korea Sun-Ju Ahn 1987–
United States Kristi Albers 1963–
United States Amy Alcott HoF 1956–
Sweden Helen Alfredsson 1965–
United States Danielle Ammaccapane 1965–
Thailand Pajaree Anannarukarn 1999–
United States Amy Anderson 1992–
United States Janet Anderson 1956–
United States Donna Andrews 1967–
United States Jody Anschutz 1962–
France Stéphanie Arricau 1973–
India Aditi Ashok 1998–
United States Maria Astrologes 1951–
United States Lori Atsedes 1964–
United States Debbie Austin 1948–

B

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United States Beth Bader 1973–
South Korea Baek Kyu-jung 1995–
Colombia Marisa Baena 1977–
Australia Mianne Bagger 1966–
United States Pam Barnett 1944–
United States Bea Barrett 1916–2002
United States Sharon Barrett 1961–
United States Tina Barrett 1966–
United States Barbara Barrow 1955–
England Pam Barton 1917–1943
United States Beth Bauer 1980–
United States Laura Baugh 1955–
Israel Laetitia Beck 1992–
Scotland Charlotte Beddows 1887–1976
United States June Beebe 1913–2003
Canada Isabelle Beisiegel 1979–
United States Judy Bell HoF 1936–
United States Peggy Kirk Bell HoF 1920–2016
United States Patty Berg HoF 1918–2006
United States Susie Berning 1941–
United States Missie Berteotti 1963–
Argentina Silvia Bertolaccini 1950–
United States Georgianna Bishop 1878–1971
United States Jane Blalock 1945–
United States Erica Blasberg 1984–2010
Finland Minea Blomqvist 1985–
United States Amanda Blumenherst 1986–
Netherlands Christel Boeljon 1987–
Australia Julia Boland 1985–
Scotland Carly Booth 1992–
Canada Jocelyne Bourassa 1947–2021
United States Nanci Bowen 1967–
United States Heather Bowie Young 1975–
United States Pat Bradley HoF 1951–
United States Murle Breer 1939–
Wales Becky Brewerton 1982–
United States Jerilyn Britz 1943–
New Zealand Lynnette Brooky 1968–
United States Lucy Barnes Brown 1859–1921
United States Mary Browne 1891–1971
United States Vivian Brownlee c.1947–
United States Bonnie Bryant 1943–
Canada Barb Bunkowsky 1958–
United States Betty Burfeindt 1945–
United States Marge Burns 1925–2009
United States Brandie Burton 1972–
France Jeanne-Marie Busuttil 1976–

C

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Scotland United States Dorothy Campbell HoF 1883–1945
Canada Australia Nikki Campbell 1980–
United States Donna Caponi HoF 1945–
United States JoAnne Carner HoF 1939–
Spain Raquel Carriedo-Tomás 1971–
United States Nicole Castrale 1979–
Italy Silvia Cavalleri 1972–
France Simone de la Chaume 1908–2001
Taiwan Mei-Chi Cheng 1959–
South Korea Chella Choi 1990–
South Korea Choi Na-Yeon 1987–
South Korea Chun In-gee 1994–
South Korea Il-Mi Chung 1972–
Spain Carlota Ciganda 1990–
England Holly Clyburn 1991–
United States Kay Cockerill 1964–
Canada Dawn Coe-Jones 1960–2016
United States Janet Coles 1954–
United States Glenna Collett-Vare HoF 1903–1989
United States Kathy Cornelius 1932–
United States Taylor Coutu 1987–
Australia United States Jane Crafter 1955–
United States Paula Creamer 1986–
United States Clifford Ann Creed 1938–
Italy Stefania Croce 1970–
Uruguay Fay Crocker 1914–
United States Mary Lou Crocker 1944–2016
United States Elaine Crosby 1958–
United States Carolyn Cudone 1918–2009
United States Betsy Cullen 1938–
United States Edith Cummings 1899–1984
United States Harriot Curtis 1881–1974
United States Margaret Curtis 1883–1965

D

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United States Heather Daly-Donofrio 1969–
United States Beth Daniel HoF 1956–
United States Bettye Danoff 1923–2011
Wales Karen Davies 1965–
England Laura Davies HoF 1963–
United States Beverley Davis c.1957–
United States Philippines Dorothy Delasin 1980–
United States Grace DeMoss 1927–
United States Gail Denenberg 1947–
Belgium Florence Descampe 1969–
United States Helen Dettweiler 1919–1990
United States Laura Diaz 1975–
Australia Corinne Dibnah 1962–
United States Judy Dickinson 1950–
England Helen Dobson 1971–
England Lottie Dod 1871–1960
United States Betty Dodd c.1930–1993
England Muriel Dodd 1892–1976
Australia Wendy Doolan 1968–
United States Dana Dormann 1967–
England Kitrina Douglas 1960–
United States Dakoda Dowd 1993–
United States Danielle Downey 1980–2014
United States Meredith Duncan 1980–
United States Page Dunlap 1965–
United States Moira Dunn 1971–
United States Alice Dye 1927–2019

E

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United States Dale Eggeling 1954–
United States Gloria Ehret 1941–
Sweden Cecilia Ekelundh 1978–
United States Kathleen Ekey 1986–
Spain Tania Elósegui 1981–
United States Shirley Englehorn 1940–
United States Austin Ernst 1992–
Germany Elisabeth Esterl 1976–
United States Michelle Estill 1962–
England Jodi Ewart Shadoff 1988–

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England Lora Fairclough 1970–
Scotland Meg Farquhar 1910–1988
United States Heather Farr 1965–1993
United States Mary Lena Faulk 1926–1995
China Shanshan Feng 1989–
United States Vicki Fergon 1955–
United States Jan Ferraris 1947–
United States Lisa Ferrero 1982–
United States Cindy Figg-Currier 1960–
Spain Marta Figueras-Dotti 1957–
United States Allison Finney 1958–
Germany Tina Fischer 1970–
United States Meaghan Francella 1982–
Sweden Louise Friberg 1980–
United States Amy Fruhwirth 1968–
Japan Yuri Fudoh 1976–
Japan Akiko Fukushima 1973–
United States Shirley Furlong 1959–

G

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Germany Sandra Gal 1985–
United States Mariel Galdiano 1998–
United States Jackie Gallagher-Smith 1967–
United States Lori Garbacz 1958–
Australia Nikki Garrett 1984–
Republic of Ireland Philomena Garvey 1926–
United States Marguerite Gaut 1888–1967
United States Jane Geddes 1960–
United States Dot Germain 1947–
United States Cathy Gerring 1961–
United States Althea Gibson 1927–2003
England Samantha Giles 1994–
United States Charlotte Glutting 1910–1996
United States Emily Glaser 1980–
United States Vicki Goetze 1972–
United States Kate Golden 1967–
Sweden Åsa Gottmo 1971–
Canada Gail Graham 1964–
Paraguay Julieta Granada 1986–
United States Tammie Green 1959–
United States Ann Gregory 1912–1990
United States Frances C. Griscom 1880–1973
Sweden Sofia Grönberg-Whitmore 1965–
United States Kathy Guadagnino 1961–
United States Natalie Gulbis 1983–
Sweden Sophie Gustafson 1973–

H

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Morocco Maha Haddioui 1988–
United States Marlene Hagge HoF 1934–2023
Finland Riikka Hakkarainen 1977–
England Georgia Hall 1996–
England Lisa Hall 1967–
United States Shelley Hamlin 1949–2018
United States Penny Hammel 1962–
South Korea Han Hee-Won 1978–
United States Beverly Hanson 1924–2014
United States Mina Harigae 1989–
United States Katherine Harley 1881–1961
Japan Michiko Hattori 1968–
Germany Bettina Hauert 1982–
United States Patty Hayes 1955–
United States Sandra Haynie HoF 1943–
United States Genevieve Hecker 1884–1960
Sweden Marlene Hedblom 1972–
Sweden Caroline Hedwall 1989–
Canada Brooke Henderson 1997–
Australia Rachel Hetherington 1972–
Republic of Ireland Florence Hezlet c.1884–1945
Northern Ireland May Hezlet 1882–1969
United States Betty Hicks 1920–2011
United States Helen Hicks 1911–1974
Japan Riko Higashio 1975–
United States Pam Higgins 1945–
Japan Hisako "Chako" Higuchi HoF 1945–
United States Carolyn Hill 1959–
United States Cindy Hill 1948–
United States Opal Hill 1892–1981
Australia Whitney Hillier 1990–
Japan Mayumi Hirase 1969–
United States Kathy Hite 1948–2023
Sweden Maria Hjorth 1973–
United States Marion Hollins 1892–1944
South Korea Jin-Joo Hong 1983–
United States Robin Hood 1964–
United States Lauren Howe 1959–
United States Beatrix Hoyt 1880–1963
England Rebecca Hudson 1979–
England Charley Hull 1996–
Taiwan Amy Hung 1980–
South Korea M. J. Hur 1989–
United States Pat Hurst 1969–
United States Vicky Hurst 1990–

I

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France Karine Icher 1979–
Scotland Kathryn Imrie 1967–
United States Juli Inkster HoF 1960–
United States Connie Isler 1983–
United States Becky Iverson 1967–

J

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United States Betty Jameson HoF 1919–2009
United States Liz Janangelo 1983–
South Korea Jang Jeong 1980–
United States Ruth Jessen 1936–2007
South Korea Eun-Hee Ji 1986–
United States Tiffany Joh 1986–
Sweden Johanna Johansson 1977–
United States Christa Johnson 1958–
United States Jennifer Johnson 1991–
England Trish Johnson 1966–
United States Brittany Johnston 1986–
United States Cathy Johnston-Forbes 1963–
United States Rosie Jones 1959–
United States Patty Jordan 1959–
United States Joan Joyce 1940–
Thailand Ariya Jutanugarn 1995–
Thailand Moriya Jutanugarn 1994–

K

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United States Carole Jo Kabler 1938–
Canada Lorie Kane 1964–
United States Danielle Kang 1992–
South Korea Haeji Kang 1990–
South Korea Jimin Kang 1980–
South Korea Kang Soo-yun 1976–
Japan Minami Katsu 1998–
United States Laurel Kean 1963–
Australia Stacey Keating 1986–
United States Tracy Kerdyk 1966–
United States Cristie Kerr 1977–
United States Lisa Kiggens 1972–
South Korea Birdie Kim 1981–
United States Christina Kim 1984–
South Korea Kim Ha-Neul 1988–
South Korea Kim Hyo-joo 1995–
South Korea I.K. Kim 1988–
South Korea Kim Joo-Mi 1984–
United States Kimberly Kim 1991–
South Korea Mi-Hyun Kim 1977–
South Korea Ran-Kyung Kim 1992–
South Korea Kim Sei-young 1993–
South Korea Song-Hee Kim 1988–
South Korea Young Kim 1980–
United States Judy Kimball 1938–
United States Betsy King HoF 1955–
United States Dorothy Kirby 1920–2000
Australia Katherine Kirk 1982–
Japan Rui Kitada 1981–
United States Beverly Klass 1956–
United States Emilee Klein 1974–
South Korea Ko Jin-young 1995–
New Zealand Lydia Ko 1997–
South Korea Woo-Soon Ko 1964–
Japan Hiromi Kobayashi 1963–
Sweden Carin Koch 1971–
United States Jessica Korda 1993–
United States Nelly Korda 1998–
Russia Maria Kostina 1983–
France Ludivine Kreutz 1973–
South Korea Ok-Hee Ku 1956–2013
United States Kelli Kuehne 1977–
Taiwan United States Candie Kung 1981–

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France Catherine Lacoste 1945–
United States Cindy LaCrosse 1987–
France Virginie Lagoutte-Clément 1979–
United States Brittany Lang 1985–
United States Bonnie Lauer 1951–
United States Estelle Lawson 1907–1983
United States Alison Lee 1995–
South Korea Ilhee Lee 1988–
South Korea Jee Young Lee 1986–
South Korea Meena Lee 1981–
South Korea Mi Hyang Lee 1993–
Australia Minjee Lee c.1996–
South Korea Mirim Lee 1990–
South Korea Sarah Lee 1979–
South Korea Seon-Hwa Lee 1986–
England Jenny Lee Smith 1948–
England Cecil Leitch 1891–1977
United States Isabelle Lendl 1991–
Sweden Camilla Lennarth 1988–
United States Amelia Lewis 1991–
United States Stacy Lewis 1985–
United States Lucy Li 2002–
United States Jenny Lidback 1963–
United States Brittany Lincicome 1985–
Sweden Pernilla Lindberg 1986–
United States Leta Lindley 1972–
South Africa United States Sally Little 1951–
Mexico Alejandra Llaneza 1988–
Mexico Gaby López 1993–
United States Nancy Lopez HoF 1957–
France Marie-Laure de Lorenzi 1961–
Taiwan Teresa Lu 1987–
Italy Diana Luna 1982–
United States Hilary Lunke 1979–
Australia Karen Lunn 1966–
Australia Mardi Lunn 1968–

M

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United States Cindy Mackey 1961–
United States Paige Mackenzie 1983–
Northern Ireland Maureen Madill 1958–
Uganda Eva Magala 1974–
Republic of Ireland Leona Maguire 1994–
Republic of Ireland Lisa Maguire 1991–
United States Meg Mallon HoF 1963–
United States Caroline Fraser Manice 1871–1929
United States Carol Mann HoF 1941–2018
Spain Paula Martí 1980–
United States Mo Martin 1982–
United States Debbie Massey 1950–
Germany Caroline Masson 1989–
England Danielle Masters 1983–
Australia Margie Masters 1934–
England Kiran Matharu 1989–
Scotland Catriona Matthew 1969–
United States Susie McAllister 1947–
United States Marian McDougall 1913–2009
United States Michelle McGann 1969–
United States Missie McGeorge 1959–
United States Jill McGill 1972–
New Zealand Marnie McGuire 1969–
United States Barbara McIntire 1935–
Scotland Mhairi McKay 1975–
United States Melissa McNamara 1966–
United States Kristy McPherson 1981–
Thailand Wichanee Meechai 1993–
India Smriti Mehra 1972–
United States Lauri Merten 1960–
France Patricia Meunier-Lebouc 1972–
United States Pat Meyers 1954–
United States Sydnee Michaels 1988–
United States Lucia Mida 1890–1960
United States Alice Miller 1956–
United States Cindy Miller 1956–
United States Sharon Miller 1941–
Australia Joanne Mills 1969–
United States Mary Mills 1940–
Scotland Moira Milton 1923–2012
South Korea Na-On Min 1988–
Japan Ai Miyazato 1985–
Japan Mika Miyazato 1989–
United States Kris Monaghan 1960–
Germany Anja Monke 1977–
Scotland Janice Moodie 1973–
United States Haley Moore 1998–
Wales Becky Morgan 1974–
Japan Yuko Moriguchi 1955–
Japan Rikako Morita 1990–
England Joanne Morley 1966–
United States Cathy Morse 1955–
United States Barb Mucha 1961–
Spain Azahara Muñoz 1987–
United States Lenore Muraoka 1955–
United States Terry-Jo Myers 1962–

N

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Uganda Flavia Namakula 1985–
Zambia Melissa Nawa 1991–
United States Martha Nause 1954–
Sweden Liselotte Neumann 1966–
England Alison Nicholas 1962–
India Sharmila Nicollet 1991–
Sweden Catrin Nilsmark 1967–
Sweden Pia Nilsson 1954–
Thailand Virada Nirapathpongporn 1982–
France Gwladys Nocera 1975–
Sweden Anna Nordqvist 1987–
Uganda Monica Azuba Ntege 1956–

O

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Mexico Lorena Ochoa HoF 1981–
South Korea Ji-Young Oh 1988–
Australia Su-Hyun Oh 1996–
Japan Tatsuko Ohsako 1952–
Japan Michiko Okada 1945–
Japan Ayako Okamoto HoF 1951–
United States Maureen Orcutt 1907–2007
United States Hannah O'Sullivan 1998–
United States Pat O'Sullivan 1926–2019
United States Ryann O'Toole 1987–

P

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South Africa Lee-Anne Pace 1981–
South Korea Se Ri Pak HoF 1977–
France Anne Marie Palli 1955–
United States Sandra Palmer 1943–
United States Brooke Pancake 1990–
Scotland Catherine Panton-Lewis 1955–
Brazil United States Angela Park 1988–
United States Annie Park 1995–
South Korea Grace Park 1979–
South Korea Hee-Jung "Gloria" Park 1980–
South Korea Hee Young Park 1987–
South Korea Inbee Park 1988–
United States Jane Park 1986–
Sweden Mikaela Parmlid 1980–
United States Dottie Pepper 1965–
United States Becky Pearson 1956–
Chile Nicole Perrot 1983–
Norway Suzann Pettersen 1981–
Thailand Pornanong Phatlum 1989–
England Caroline Pierce 1963–
United States Julie Piers 1962–
Wales Eleanor Pilgrim 1977–
United States Gerina Piller 1985–
United States Dorothy Germain Porter 1924–2012
United States Joan Pitcock 1967–
United States Mary Bea Porter 1949–
Canada Sandra Post 1948–
United States Kathy Postlewait 1949–
United States Renee Powell 1946–
United States Stacy Prammanasudh 1979–
United States Ashley Prange 1981–
United States Daria Pratt 1859–1938
United States Jo Ann Prentice 1933–
United States Morgan Pressel 1988–
United States Phyllis Preuss c.1939–
Spain Marta Prieto 1978–
Australia Penny Pulz 1953–
United States Jackie Pung 1921–2017

Q

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United States Anne Quast 1947–
United States Sally Quinlan 1961–

R

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United States Bonnie Randolph c.1928–
United States Judy Rankin HoF 1945–
United States Reilley Rankin 1979–
United States Cindy Rarick 1959–
England Gladys Ravenscroft 1888–1960
United States Betsy Rawls HoF 1928–2023
Australia Anna Rawson 1981–
Spain Beatriz Recari 1987–
United States Michele Redman 1965–
Scotland Dale Reid 1959–2023
England Melissa Reid 1987–
Mexico Violeta Retamoza 1983–
South Africa Paula Reto 1990–
United States Cathy Reynolds 1957–
United States Deb Richard 1963–
United States Polly Riley 1926–2002
United States Laurie Rinker 1962–
United States Alice Ritzman 1952–
United States Patti Rizzo 1960–
United States Sue Roberts 1948–
United States Kelly Robbins 1969–
Scotland Belle Robertson 1936–
United States Barbara Romack 1932–2016
Philippines Jennifer Rosales 1978–
South Korea So Yeon Ryu 1990–

S

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United States Kim Saiki 1966–
United States Lizette Salas 1989–
Spain Ana Sánchez 1976–
Italy Sophie Sandolo 1976–
Netherlands Dewi Claire Schreefel 1985–
United States Cindy Schreyer 1963–
England Lady Margaret Scott 1874–1938
United States Nancy Scranton 1961–
France Lally Segard 1921–2018
United States Carol Semple HoF 1948–
South Korea Hee Kyung Seo 1986–
Italy Giulia Sergas 1979–
Canada Alena Sharp 1981–
United States Patty Sheehan HoF 1956–
Canada Jessica Shepley 1983–
Canada Cathy Sherk 1950–
South Korea Jiyai Shin 1988–
United States Dinah Shore HoF 1916–1994
South Africa Ashleigh Simon 1989–
South Korea United States Pearl Sinn 1967–
Sweden Karin Sjödin 1983–
Norway Marianne Skarpnord 1986–
United States Val Skinner 1960–
Australia Kristie Smith 1988–
United States Marilynn Smith HoF 1929–2019
United States Wiffi Smith 1936–
United States Beth Solomon 1952–
South Korea Thailand Aree Song 1986–
South Korea Bo-Bae Song 1986–
United States Christine Song 1991–
United States South Korea Jennifer Song 1989–
South Korea Thailand Naree Song 1986–
Sweden United States Annika Sörenstam HoF 1970–
Sweden Charlotta Sörenstam 1973–
United States Leslie Spalding 1969–
United States Stephanie Sparks 1973–
United States Muffin Spencer-Devlin 1953–
Czech Republic Klára Spilková 1994–
United States Shirley Spork 1927–2022
United States Sandra Spuzich 1937–
United States Hollis Stacy HoF 1954–
Sweden Louise Stahle 1985–
United States Angela Stanford 1977–
United States Debbie Steinbach 1953–
United States Sherri Steinhauer 1962–
Australia Jan Stephenson HoF 1951–
United States Canada Alexa Stirling 1897–1977
United States Denise Strebig 1960–
Canada Marlene Streit HoF 1934–
England Suzanne Strudwick 1965–
United States Eileen Stulb 1923–2007
England Karen Stupples 1973–
United States Louise Suggs HoF 1923–2015
Thailand Thidapa Suwannapura 1992–

T

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United States Kris Tamulis 1980–
England Lauren Taylor 1994–
Thailand Atthaya Thitikul 2003–
United States Lexi Thompson 1995–
Denmark Iben Tinning 1974–
Canada Margaret Todd 1918–2019
Canada Tina Tombs 1962–
Paraguay Celeste Troche 1981–
United States Kris Tschetter 1964–
Taiwan Yani Tseng 1989–
Taiwan Ai-Yu Tu 1954–
United States Sherri Turner 1956–

U

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Japan Momoko Ueda 1986–
Colombia Mariajo Uribe 1990–

V

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Scotland Jessie Valentine 1915–2006
Belgium Valérie Van Ryckeghem 1975–
United States Virginia Van Wie 1908–1997
France Brigitte Varangot 1940–
Russia Maria Verchenova 1986–

W

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Wales Helen Wadsworth 1964–
Sweden Lotta Wahlin 1983–
United States Colleen Walker 1956–2012
Scotland Kylie Walker 1986–
England Mickey Walker 1952–
Canada Lisa Walters 1960–
United States Wendy Ward 1973–
United States Jo Ann Washam 1950–2019
Australia Karrie Webb HoF 1974–
United States Olga Strashun Weil 1903–1963
United States Jane Weiller 1912–1989
Sweden Linda Wessberg 1980–
England Joyce Wethered HoF 1901–1997
United States Suzy Whaley 1966–
United States Donna White 1954–
United States Barb Whitehead 1961–
United States Pauline Whittier 1876–1946
United States Kathy Whitworth HoF 1939–
United States Michelle Wie 1989–
United States Maggie Will 1964–
England Enid Wilson 1910–1996
United States Peggy Wilson 1934–
United States Joanne Winter 1924–1996
United States Cheyenne Woods 1990–
Australia Lindsey Wright 1979–
United States Mickey Wright HoF 1935–2020
Scotland Pamela Wright 1964–
Canada Jennifer Wyatt 1965–

X

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None

Y

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South Korea Amy Yang 1989–
South Korea Yi Eun-jung 1988–
South Korea Yim Sung-Ah 1984–
Japan Sakura Yokomine 1985–
South Korea Sun-Young Yoo 1986–
Japan Nayoko Yoshikawa 1949–

Z

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Sweden Emma Zackrisson 1979–
United States Babe Zaharias HoF 1911–1956
United States Mary Beth Zimmerman 1960–
United States Joyce Ziske 1935–
Italy Veronica Zorzi 1980–
England Henni Zuël 1990–

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