Nanci Bowen
| Nanci Bowen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | March 31, 1967 Tifton, Georgia, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
| Sporting nationality | .png){kind=small} United States | ||
| Career | |||
| College | University of Georgia | ||
| Turned professional | 1991 | ||
| Former tours | LPGA Tour (1992–2005) Futures Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 4 | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| LPGA Tour | 1 | ||
| Epson Tour | 3 | ||
| Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 1) | |||
| Chevron Championship | Won: 1995 | ||
| Women's PGA C'ship | T17: 1994 | ||
| U.S. Women's Open | T41: 1998 | ||
| du Maurier Classic | T23: 1996 | ||
| Women's British Open | DNP | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Nanci Bowen (born March 31, 1967) is an American professional golfer.
Career
In 1967, Bowen was born in Tifton, Georgia. She attended the University of Georgia.[1]
In 1991, Bowen had her rookie season on the LPGA Tour.[1] Her highlight victory on the tour came at one of the major championships, the 1995 Nabisco Dinah Shore.[2][3][4]
As of 2015, Bowen is a teaching professional in Greenville, South Carolina.
Professional wins (4)
LPGA Tour wins (1)
| Legend |
|---|
| LPGA Tour major championships (1) |
| Other LPGA Tour (0) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 26, 1995 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | −3 (69-75-71-70=285) | 1 stroke |  Susie Redman |
Source:[5]
Futures Tour wins (3)
- 1990 Christa McAuliffe Futures Classic
- 1993 The Toledo Bend Futures Classic, Colony Creek Futures Classic
Major championships
Wins (1)
| Year | Championship | Winning score | Margin | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | −3 (69-75-71-70=285) | 1 stroke | Susie Redman |
Results timeline
| Tournament | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraft Nabisco Championship | 1 | T23 | T5 | T65 | T39 | T17 | ||||||||||
| LPGA Championship | T26 | T17 | T26 | CUT | T31 | CUT | T36 | CUT | ||||||||
| U.S. Women's Open | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT | T57 | T48 | CUT | T49 | CUT | CUT | T43 | T41 | ||
| du Maurier Classic | CUT | CUT | T23 | T37 | T73 | WD | CUT |
| Tournament | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraft Nabisco Championship | T48 | CUT | T57 | CUT | CUT |
| LPGA Championship | |||||
| U.S. Women's Open | |||||
| Women's British Open ^ |
^ The Women's British Open replaced the du Maurier Classic as an LPGA major in 2001
Win
Top 10
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
"T" = tied for place
Summary
| Tournament | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-25 | Events | Cuts made |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraft Nabisco Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 |
| LPGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| U.S. Women's Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 |
| du Maurier Classic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| Women's British Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 21 |
- Most consecutive cuts made – 6 (1996 du Maurier – 1998 Nabisco)
- Longest streak of top-10s – 1 (twice)
Source:[5]
References
- 1 2 "Nanci Bowen – Bio". LPGA. Retrieved August 20, 2026.
- ↑ "Bowen's first LPGA victory a major one". The Register-Guard. Eugene, Oregon. Associated Press. March 27, 1995. p. 2B – via Google News Archives.
- ↑ "LPGA All-Time Winners List" (PDF). LPGA. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2010.
- ↑ "LPGA Tournament Chronology 1990-1999" (PDF). LPGA. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2007.
- 1 2 "Nanci Bowen – Results". LPGA. Retrieved August 20, 2026.
External links
- Nanci Bowen at the LPGA Tour official site
- Nanci Bowen at the Legends Tour former site
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