Ladies European Tour (LET) - Carly Booth: my favourite things

 

 

 Biography Booth, Carly (SCO)
PROFESSIONAL

• In 2011, Carly played in 15 tournaments and made seven cuts with a season-best tie for 19th at the Aberdeen Ladies Scottish Open. After finishing 109^th on the Money List, she returned to Final Qualifying School at La Manga Club and just lost-out in the play-off for the top 30 spots, ending 31^st and earning membership of the LET in category 9b.
• In 2010, her rookie season, turned 18 in June and juggled professional golf with A-level school work.
• Posted a season-best tie for 23^rd at the Aberdeen Ladies Scottish Open.
• Finished 98^th on the Henderson Money List with season’s earnings of €16,743.11 from 19 events.

AMATEUR
Carly Booth was the youngest ladies' club champion in Britain at the age of 11 at Dunblane New. At 12, she played with Sandy Lyle in the British Masters Pro-Am. She was rated the No1 junior in Europe after winning the European Junior Masters in 2007, the same year she lifted the Scottish Under-18 and Under-21 titles. In 2008, she became the youngest player to represent Great Britain & Ireland in the 76-year history of the Curtis Cup, facing the Americans in the 35th staging of that match at St Andrews. She also played at the Junior Ryder Cup in 2006 and 2008 and won the Daily Telegraph Finals in 2007 and 2008. At 14 she appeared in her first professional event, the 2007 Scottish Open, and she finished as the leading amateur in a tie for 13th place. She was also the leading amateur at the 2008 Ladies English Open, where she tied for 29th. She finished 14th at LET Final Stage Qualifying School for 2010 and became the youngest-ever Scot to qualify for the LET at the age of 17.
PERSONAL
Booth is a competent gymnast and can perform somersaults and back flips! As a youngster, Booth was able to practise on the course made exclusively for her and her brother, professional golfer Wallace, by her father Wally at the family farm near Comrie. Wally was a Commonwealth Games silver medalist wrestling champion and a former minder of the Beatles. Twitter: @CarlyBooth92

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