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Alena Sharp

Canadian professional golfer (born 1981)

Summary

Canadian professional golfer (born 1981)

Field	Value
name	Alena Sharp
image	2009 Women's British Open – Alena Sharp (4).jpg
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caption	Sharp in 2009
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birth_place	Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
death_date
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sporting_nationality
residence	Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
college	New Mexico State University
yearpro	2003
tour	LPGA Tour (joined 2005)
Symetra Tour (2004–05, 2013–14)
prowins	9
lpgawins
letwins
jlpgawins
klpgawins
lagtwins
alpgwins
futwins	1
otherwins	8
majorwins
nabisco	T17: 2019
lpga	T22: 2016
wusopen	T21: 2016
wbritopen	T22: 2020
evian	T37: 2018
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award1	Edith Cummings Munson
Golf Award
year1	2003
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	show-medals	yes

Symetra Tour (2004–05, 2013–14) Golf Award](edith-cummings-munson-golf-award) |show-medals=yes}} Alena Sharp (born March 7, 1981) is a Canadian professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour. A graduate of New Mexico State University, where she played on the golf team, Sharp turned professional in 2003, playing two seasons on the Futures Tour and on other minor tours before joining the LPGA Tour in 2005.

Personal life

In 2017, Sharp came out as a lesbian woman.

Professional wins (10)

Epson Tour wins (2)

2014 Visit Mesa Gateway Classic
2023 Champions Fore Change Invitational

Canadian Women's Tour (2)

2004 (1) Canadian PGA Women's Championship
2005 (1) Canadian PGA Women's Championship

West Coast Ladies Golf Tour (4)

2004 (4) Inland Empire Open, The International, Estrella Summer Classic, Vistal Classic

Cactus Tour (2)

2009 (2) two wins

Team appearances

Amateur

Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Canada): 2000 Professional
World Cup (representing Canada): 2008

References

Zeigler, Cyd. (May 31, 2017). "LPGA golfer Alena Sharp talks about being gay".

Wikipedia Source

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