Kim Welch
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Hometown Sacramento, Calif.
Birth Date 3/4/1983
Birthplace Sacramento, Calif.
College Washington State University
Degree Psychology
Turned Professional 2005
Joined FUTURES 1/23/2006
Career Earnings $76,676
Career Best Finish 1st

Profile
  • Recorded 29 top-10 finishes in collegiate competition, including 11 wins, while at Washington State University.
  • Finished fifth individually at the 2003 NCAA Women's Golf Championship.
  • 2004 Duramed NGCA All-American First Team selection.
  • Competed in the 2005 U.S. Women's Amateur Championship.
  • Competed in the 2006 U.S. Women's Open Championship.
  • Competed in the 2006 RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship.
  • Winner of The Golf Channel's Big Break: Ka'anapali series (2008).
  • Current member of the LPGA Tour (2009).

Year  Events Best Finish Top 10 Cuts Made Earnings (Rank) Average Score (Rank)
2006 15 T12 8 $4,734   (74) 74.59
(66)
2007 19 T3 5 15 $20,909   (21) 73.54
(22)
2008 17 1st 3 15 $33,768   (10) 72.94
(19)
*2009* 13 T4 5 10 $17,265   (33) 72.53
(19)

Career Victories Purse Score Earnings
2008 Alliance Bank Golf Classic - Syracuse, N.Y. $90,000 204(-9) $12,600  

2009 Finishes
Tournament Date Score Finish Earnings
Florida's Natural Growers Charity Classic
  (Winter Haven, Fla.)
March 20 - 22 74-77 151 M/C   
iMPACT Invitational (Daytona Beach, Fla.) April 3 - 5 78-72-72 222 T30 $787  
Louisiana Pelican Classic (Lafayette, La.) April 17 - 19 81-71 152 T93   
Mercedes-Benz of Kansas City Championship (Leawood, Kan.) May 15 - 17 86-74 160 M/C   
Ladies Titan Tire Challenge (Marion, Iowa) June 5 - 7 69-72-72 213 T7 $2,576  
Michelob ULTRA Duramed FUTURES Players Championship
  (Decatur, Ill.)
June 11 - 14 68-69-73-71 281 T10 $1,947  
The Duramed Championship (Mason, Ohio) June 19 - 21 70-75-77 222 T65 $666  
Horseshoe Casino Classic at Lost Marsh Golf Course
  (Hammond, Ind.)
June 26 - 28 76-74 150 M/C   
ING New England Golf Classic (Bloomfield, Conn.) July 17 - 19 70-68-68 206 T5 $3,261  
USI Championship (Concord, N.H.) July 24 - 26 72-71-74 217 T50 $590  
Alliance Bank Golf Classic (Syracuse, N.Y.) July 31 - August 2 69-68-68 205 T4 $4,030  
Falls Auto Group Classic (London, Ky.) August 7 - 9 73-72-77 222 T64 $543  
iMPACT Classic (Richmond, Va.) August 14 - 16 70-68-72 210 T5 $2,865  

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