Lisa Holm Sørensen (born 29 September 1982) is a retired Danish

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who played on the

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(LET) and won the Ladies Finnish Masters.

Career

Sørensen won her first LET event at the 2005 Ladies Finnish Masters, held at Helsinki Golf Club. Following the event Sørensen rose to 16th on the 2008 Money List and briefly became the leading Dane on the Ladies European Tour.

Round of 62 (−11)

In the first round of the 2009

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at Larvik Golfklubb in Norway, Sørensen equalled the LET 18-hole record when she shot 62 (−11) on a par-73 course. At the time, she shared this feat with only three other players, Trish Johnson (1996 Ladies French Open), Kirsty Taylor (2005 Wales Ladies Championship of Europe) and Nina Reis (2008 Göteborg Masters).

Hole by hole

Source: *Hole 3, 151 yard par 3: birdie – eight-iron to three metres *Hole 6, 157 yard par 3: birdie – eight-iron to two metres *Hole 7, 425 yard par 4: birdie – nine iron to 40 cm *Hole 8, 174 yard par 3: birdie – six-iron to 1.5 metres *Hole 9, 451 yards par 5: birdie – seven-iron to 15 metres, two putts *Hole 12, 506 yard par 5: birdie – 52 degree wedge to 4 metres *Hole 13, 180 yard par 3: birdie – 5-iron to 1 metre *Hole 14, 362 yard par 4: birdie – 56 degree wedge to half a metre *Hole 15, 162 yard par 3: birdie – eight-iron to five metres *Hole 17, 434 yard par 5: birdie – second shot to four metres, two putts *Hole 18, 476 yard par 5: birdie – chip to one metre

Scorecard

Amateur wins

*2000 Doug Sanders International *2001 Danish Matchplay Championship *2002 Danish Matchplay Championship, No. 9 World Championship

Professional wins (2)

Ladies European Tour wins (1)

^Shortened to 36 holes due to severe weather conditions

Ladies African Tour wins (1)

Team appearances

Amateur * European Ladies' Team Championship (representing Denmark):

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(representing Denmark):

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References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sorensen, Lisa Holm Danish female golfers Ladies European Tour golfers Sportspeople from Aalborg People from Thisted Municipality 1982 births Living people 21st-century Danish sportswomen