| 词条 | Vivien Saunders |
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| name = Vivien Saunders | image = | imagesize = | caption = | fullname = Vivien Inez Saunders | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1946|11|24|df=y}} | birth_place = Sutton, Surrey, England | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = | nationality = {{ENG}} | residence = | spouse = | partner = | children = | college = | status = | yearpro = 1969 | retired = | tour = | extour = LPGA Tour | prowins = | lpgawins = | letwins = | jlpgawins = | klpgawins = | lagtwins = | alpgwins = | futwins = | otherwins = | majorwins = | nabisco = | lpga = | wusopen = | dumaurier = | wbritopen = | wghofid = | wghofyear = | award1 = | year1 = | award2 = | year2 = | awardssection = }} Vivien Inez Saunders, {{post-nominals|country=GBR|OBE}} (born 24 November 1946) is a retired English female professional golfer, winning the Women's British Open in 1977.[1][2] She had a successful amateur career, appearing in the 1968 Curtis Cup. She has published a number of golf books and instructional videos. Early yearsSaunders was born in Sutton, Surrey on 24 November 1946 and educated at Nonsuch County High School, Cheam, Surrey. Playing careerSaunders was runner-up to Elizabeth Chadwick in the 1966 British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship, losing 3 & 2 in the final. Saunders turned professional in early 1969 and became the first European to qualify for the LPGA Tour later in 1969.[3] Amateur wins
Professional wins
Other achievementsEditor of Lady Golfer for several years. Founder of the Women's Professional Golf Association[5] and the European Women's Tour. Made honorary life member of PGA and Women's European Tour but had to resign from each to regain amateur status and play. Previously on Executive Committee of PGA, Chairman Women's PGA. Council member of National Coaching Foundation 1993 to 1997. She has twice won the British Sports Coach of the Year Award. In 1986 she bought Abbotsley Golf Club, near St Neots, Cambridgeshire. She is chairman of the Association of Golf Course Owners.[6] Saunders received the OBE for services to women's golf in the 1998 New Year Honours.[7][8] Team appearancesAmateur
References1. ^{{Cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/top-golfer-vivien-saunders-attacks-decision-to-stage-open-at-club-that-excludes-women-q0s5f9f7v7m |title=Top golfer Vivien Saunders attacks decision to stage Open at club that excludes women |last=Harris |first=Cathy |date=15 July 2013 |newspaper=The Sunday Times}} 2. ^{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xBBMAgAAQBAJ&lpg=PT1182&dq=vivien%20saunders%201977%20british%20open&pg=PT1183#v=onepage&q&f=false |title=Now You Know Absolutely Everything: Absolutely every Now You Know book in a single ebook |last=Lennox |first=Doug |date=6 December 2013 |publisher=Dundurn |isbn=9781459724785 |page=1182}} 3. ^{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0prKCgAAQBAJ&lpg=PT18&dq=Vivien%20Saunders%20LPGA%201969&pg=PT18#v=onepage&q&f=false |title=Best Senior Golf Secrets Revealed |last=Bundy |first=Bobby |date=11 October 2015 |publisher=Lulu Press |isbn=9781329615229 |page=188}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ricohwomensbritishopen.com/about-the-championship/|title=Championship History|accessdate=31 July 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130819175231/http://www.ricohwomensbritishopen.com/about-the-championship|archive-date=19 August 2013|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}} 5. ^{{cite news |title=Peter Alliss: Golf equality for women 'causing mayhem |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/golf/32202497 |accessdate=7 May 2017 |work=BBC Sport |date=7 April 2015}} 6. ^{{cite news |last=Gribben |first=Roland |title=Push to drive golf out of its bunker on course - but buyers wait in the wings |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/leisure/11204638/Push-to-drive-golf-out-of-its-bunker-on-course-but-buyers-wait-in-the-wings.html |accessdate=7 May 2017 |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=3 November 2014}} 7. ^{{cite news |newspaper=The Times |date=31 December 1997 |page=8 |title=Officers of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire}} 8. ^{{cite news |newspaper=The Times |date=31 December 1997 |page=44 |title=Sir Tom joins Sir Stanley and Sir Bobby}} External links
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