Shelley Hamlin

Shelley Hamlin died on October 15, 2018.

Shelley Hamlin was 69 years old at the time of death.

The cause of death of Shelley Hamlin was breast cancer.

Shelley Hamlin was born on May 28, 1949.

Shelley Lee Hamlin (May 28, 1949 – October 15, 2018) was an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

Career

Hamlin was born in San Mateo, California. As an amateur golfer, she won the first four California Women's Amateur Championships (1967–1970). She played at Stanford University and won the 1971 national individual intercollegiate golf championship. She played on the 1968 and 1970 Curtis Cup teams and the 1966 and 1968 Espirito Santo Trophy teams. In 1969, she lost in the finals of the U.S. Women's Amateur to Catherine Lacoste.

Hamlin turned professional in 1972 and joined the LPGA Tour. She won three times on the LPGA Tour between 1978 and 1993.

Hamlin was inducted into the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame in 1971.

Hamlin died on October 15, 2018, at age 69 from breast cancer.

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