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Annabell Fuller | |
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Personal information | |
Born | London | 9 May 2002
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
College | University of Florida |
Turned professional | 2023 |
Current tour(s) | Ladies European Tour (joined 2024) |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
Chevron Championship | DNP |
Women's PGA C'ship | DNP |
U.S. Women's Open | CUT: 2022 |
Women's British Open | T61: 2021 |
Evian Championship | DNP |
Annabell Fuller (born 9 May 2002) is an English professional golfer and Ladies European Tour player. As an amateur, she played in the Curtis Cup three times, won the European Ladies' Team Championship twice, was runner-up at the 2020 Women's Amateur Championship, and made the cut at the 2021 Women's British Open.[1]
Amateur career
Fuller had a successful international amateur career. In 2017, she was runner-up at the Annika Invitational Europe and 3rd at both the European Nations Cup - Copa Sotogrande and the German Girls Open. In 2018, she was runner-up at the Portuguese International Ladies Amateur Championship and the English Women's Amateur Championship. In 2019, she won the Major Champions Invitational, finished 4th at the Annika Invitational USA, and 3rd at the Rolex Tournament of Champions.[2]
In August 2020, Fuller won the English Women's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Burnham and Berrow Golf Club, finishing three strokes ahead of her nearest challenger.[3] The following week she reached the final of the Women's Amateur Championship, losing by 1 hole to Aline Krauter.
Fuller represented Great Britain and Ireland in the 2018 Curtis Cup, 2021 Curtis Cup, 2022 Curtis Cup and the 2019 Vagliano Trophy, and represented Europe in the Patsy Hankins Trophy, the Junior Ryder Cup and the Junior Solheim Cup. She was a two-time gold medalist for England at the European Ladies' Team Championship, in 2021 and 2022.[2]
Fuller attended the University of Florida and played for the Florida Gators women's golf team between spring 2020 and fall 2023. She won the 2021 Florida Gators Invitational.[4]
She had a handicap of +7 and rose into the top-25 of the World Amateur Golf Ranking, and was one of three amateurs to make the cut in the 2021 Women's British Open at Carnoustie.[1]
Professional career
Fuller turned professional after she earned her card for the 2024 Ladies European Tour at Q-School, where she tied for 5th.[5]
In her rookie season, her best finish was a tie for 10th at the Dormy Open Helsingborg and the finished 66th in the season rankings. In 2025, she finished 3rd at the $5m PIF Saudi Ladies International.[6]
Amateur wins
- 2016 Sir Henry Cooper Junior Masters
- 2017 English Under 16 Girls' Championship,[7] Telegraph Vitality Junior Golf Championship[8]
- 2019 Major Champions Invitational
- 2020 English Women's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship
- 2021 Florida Gators Invitational
- 2022 Hungarian Amateur Open Championhship
Source:[2]
Results in LPGA majors
Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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Chevron Championship | ||||
U.S. Women's Open | CUT | |||
Women's PGA Championship | ||||
Evian Championship | ||||
Women's British Open | T61 | CUT |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied
Team appearances
Amateur
- Girls Home Internationals (representing England): 2016
- Patsy Hankins Trophy (representing Europe): 2018
- Curtis Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2018, 2021, 2022
- European Ladies' Team Championship (representing England): 2018, 2019, 2021 (winners), 2022 (winners)
- Junior Ryder Cup (representing Europe): 2018
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing England): 2018
- Vagliano Trophy (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2019
- Junior Solheim Cup (representing Europe): 2019
- Women's Home Internationals (representing England): 2021 (winners)
Source:[2]
References
- ^ a b Scrivener, Peter (1 June 2022). "US Women's Open: England's Annabell Fuller on rise through amateur ranks". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Annabell Fuller". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ "Fuller flies high to win the English Women's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship". England Golf. 20 August 2020.
- ^ "Women's Golf Roster: Annabell Fuller". Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "LET Q-School". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "Annabell Fuller". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "Annabell birdies her way to play-off victory". England Golf. 10 August 2017.
- ^ "Annabell Fuller Wins Golf's Junior Major". Women & Golf. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
External links
- Annabell Fuller at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Annabell Fuller at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site