Dorothy Delasin (born August 26, 1980) is a Filipino-American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
Early life and amateur career In 1980, Delasin was born in Lubbock, Texas. She grew up in San Francisco, California, where, as a student at Washington High, she won the boys' golf championship (the girls didn't have teams, so Delasin competed against the boys).AAA Golf Boys' Annual Champions. CIF San Francisco Section. Retrieved 2014-08-13.
She had dual American and Filipino citizenship but gave it up sometime before 1999.ASAP Sports, U.S. Women's Amateur Interview with Dorothy Delasin 1999-08-12. Retrieved 2010-09-19. Delasin won both the 1996 U.S. Girls' Junior and the 1999 U.S. Women's Amateur.
Professional career Delasin has four career LPGA titles including the 2001 Samsung World Championship.
On January 20, 2008, Delasin and Jennifer Rosales of Team Philippines won the 4th Women's World Cup of Golf in Sun City, South Africa, with birdies on the last four holes. The duo had a final round of 7-under-par 65 in the best ball, for a 54-hole aggregate of 18-under-par 198. South Korea's Ji-Yai Shin and Eun Hee Ji were second on 200 after a final round 67. Rosales, Delasin win women's World Cup
Amateur wins 1996 California Women's Amateur Championship, U.S. Girls' Junior 1997 Southeast Asia Games (team and individual) 1998 Junior World Golf Championships (Girls 15-17) 1999 U.S. Women's Amateur
Professional wins (5) LPGA Tour wins (4) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up1Jul 30, 2000Giant Eagle LPGA Classic−11 (71-67-67=205)Playoff Pat Hurst2Jul 29, 2001Giant Eagle LPGA Classic−13 (69-69-65=203)1 stroke Tammie Green3Oct 7, 2001Samsung World Championship−11 (70-71-67-69=277)4 strokes Se Ri Pak Karrie Webb4Nov 16, 2003Mobile LPGA Tournament of Champions−8 (72-71-68-69=280)Playoff Hee-Won Han
LPGA Tour playoff record (2–0) No.YearTournamentOpponentResult12000Giant Eagle LPGA Classic Pat HurstWon with par on second extra hole22003Mobile LPGA Tournament of Champions Hee-Won Han Won with birdie on first extra hole
Other wins (1) 2008 Women's World Cup of Golf (with Jennifer Rosales)
Team appearances Amateur Espirito Santo Trophy (representing the Philippines): 1996, 1998
Professional World Cup (representing the Philippines): 2005, 2006, 2008 (winners)
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