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Raquel Carriedo
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Height:
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5ft4in
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Birthdate:
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2-08-1971
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Birthplace:
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Zaragoza, Spain
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Residence:
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Zaragoza, Spain
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Rookie Year:
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2003
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Tour Status:
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Exempt
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International Player
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Rookie
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2003 OVERVIEW
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Starts:
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11
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Earnings:
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$ 22,152.00
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Professional
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In 2002, won the Tenerife Ladies Open on the Evian Ladies European
Tour (LET); finished fourth at the U.S. Women's Open after firing
a 66 in the final round; was a member of the European Solheim Cup
Team; tied for 10th at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn
exempt status for the 2003 season.
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In 2001, won the LET Order of Merit on the strength of three victories:
the Compaq Open; Taiwan Ladies Open; and the Ladies Irish Open.
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In 2000, was a member of the victorious European Solheim Cup Team.
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In 1999, recorded seven top-10 finishes on the LET.
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In 1998, recorded four top-10 finishes on the LET.
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In 1995, turned professional and joined the LET.
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Personal
5'4", blond hair, blue eyes…Started playing golf at the age of 6…Credits
Vicente Ballesteros and her parents as the individuals most influencing
her career…Hobbies include playing the piano and sports… Qualified for
the Tour on her second attempt…Represents Lacoste and DKV Insurances.
Victories, Awards, Etc.
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The Solheim Cup (2):
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2000, 2002.
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Major Championship History
The U.S. Women's Open became an LPGA major in 1950; the McDonald's LPGA
Championship Presented by AIG became a major in 1955; the Kraft Nabisco
Championship became a major in 1983; and the Weetabix Women's British
Open became a major championship in 2001. From 1979-2000 the LPGA's fourth
major was the du Maurier Classic. The Weetabix Women's British Open replaced
the du Maurier Classic in 2001. (KNC, Kraft Nabisco Championship; LPGA,
McDonald's LPGA Championship Presented by AIG; OPEN, U.S. Women's Open;
DM, du Maurier Classic)
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