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Name: SILVIA CAVALLERI

Birth Date: October 10, 1972

Birthplace: Milan, Italy

Age: 31 Ht.: 5’7"

Home: Milan, Italy

Turned Professional: 1997

PLAYER NOTES:
PROFESSIONAL:
2003 HIGHLIGHTS:

Recorded her season-best finish at the Safeway Classic Presented by Pepsi, where she tied for 13th.

Posted a season-low 67 during the first round of the Sybase Big Apple Classic presented by Lincoln Mercury.

2003 STATS (Rank)

Rounds under par: 13/53 (103); Rounds in the 60s: 5/53 (116); Birdies: 143 (100); Eagles: 0 (N/A); Greens in reg: 60.1% (124) ; Driving accuracy: 66.9% (105); Sand saves: 36.4% (82); Putts per GIR: 1.85 (105); Driving average: 240.8 (138)

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

In 2002, posted her career-best finish at the LPGA Corning Classic, where she tied for third.

In 2001, recorded her season-best finish at the Mizuno Classic, where she tied for seventh.

In 2000, tied for 10th at the First Union Betsy King Classic for her best finish of the season.

In 1999, tied for ninth at the Philips Invitational Honoring Harvey Penick, where she recorded a career-low 65 during the third round; won the Royal Marie Claire Open on the Ladies European Tour.

In 1998, was a member of the European Ladies Professional Golf Association, where she carded a best finish of 24th at the Austrian Ladies Open; originally qualified for the LPGA Tour at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament, where she tied for 63rd to earn non-exempt status for the 1999 season

AMATEUR:

Won the 1997 U.S. Women’s Amateur. . . Captured the 1990 British Girls’ title. . . Five-time member of the Continental Team for the Vagliano Trophy ... Three-timemember of the Italian Team for the Women’s World Amateur Team Championship ... Winner of 10 national titles ... Individual champion at 1996 Women’s World Amateur Team Championship in Philippines ... Captured 1996-97 European Amateur Championship .

Started playing golf at the age of 9...Credits her mother, who caddies for her on Tour, as the individual most influencing her career...Has one brother...Hobbies include skiing and going to the cinema...Qualified for the Tour on her first attempt.