Bronte Law
Bronte May Law is an English professional golfer. She won the 2019 Pure Silk Championship, her first victory on the LPGA Tour.
Early life and amateur career
Law was born in Stockport and attended Cheadle Hulme School and the University of California, Los Angeles.Law played for Great Britain & Ireland in the 2012, 2014 and 2016 Curtis Cup matches. In 2016, she became the second player, and the first from Great Britain and Ireland, to get a perfect 5–0 record. Also in 2016 she won the European Ladies Amateur Championship, becoming the world number 2 ranked player in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
Professional career
Law turned professional late in 2016. She competed in the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament, earning full status on the Symetra Tour and partial status on the LPGA Tour for 2017.In early May 2019, Law lost to Kim Sei-young in a playoff for the LPGA Mediheal Championship. Three weeks later she won the Pure Silk Championship for her first victory on the LPGA Tour.
Personal life
Law is the daughter of Morven and Timothy Law. She has a younger sister named Isabella. Law studied sociology at UCLA, where she met one of her best friends, teammate Alison Lee. The two have each led solid careers early on the LPGA Tour. She grew up an avid competitor in all sports, and is a big soccer fan, holding allegiances to Manchester United.Amateur wins
- 2013 Nanea PAC 12 Preview
- 2014 Stanford Intercollegiate, English Women's Amateur Championship
- 2015 Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge, English Women's Amateur Championship, Stanford Intercollegiate
- 2016 PING ASU Invitational, NCAA Bryan Regional, European Ladies Amateur Championship, Stanford Intercollegiate
Professional wins (1)
LPGA Tour wins (1)
LPGA Tour playoff recordNo. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
1 | 2019 | LPGA Mediheal Championship | Kim Sei-young Lee Jeong-eun | Kim won with birdie on first extra hole |
Results in LPGA majors
Results not in chronological order before 2019.^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied
Team appearances
Amateur- Junior Vagliano Trophy: : 2011
- Curtis Cup : 2012, 2014, 2016
- Junior Ryder Cup : 2012
- Vagliano Trophy : 2013, 2015
- Junior Solheim Cup : 2013
- Espirito Santo Trophy : 2014
- Astor Trophy : 2015
Professional
- International Crown : 2018
- Solheim Cup : 2019
Solheim Cup record