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| name = Dawn Coe-Jones | image = | imagesize = | caption = | fullname = | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1960|10|19}} | birth_place = Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada | death_date = {{Death date and age|2016|11|12|1960|10|19}} | death_place = Tampa, Florida, U.S. | height = {{height|ft=5|in=7}} | weight = | nationality = {{CAN}} | spouse = Jimmy Jones | children = 1 son | college = Lamar University | yearpro = 1983 | retired = 2008 | extour = LPGA Tour (1984–2008) Legends Tour | prowins = 4 | lpgawins = 3 | otherwins = 1 | majorwins = | nabisco = T5: 1993 | lpga = 3rd: 1990 | wusopen = 5th: 1992 | dumaurier = 3rd: 1993 | wbritopen = DNP | wghofid = | wghofyear = | award1 = | year1 = | award2 = | year2 = | awardssection = }}Dawn Coe-Jones (October 19, 1960 – November 12, 2016) was a Canadian professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour, and a member of the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame. She was the first female Canadian golfer to surpass $1million in career earnings, announcing the arrival of Canadian female golfers upon the world stage in the 1990s.[1] Early yearsCoe-Jones was born in Campbell River, British Columbia. Growing up in Lake Cowichan on Vancouver Island, she worked as a teenager at March Meadows Golf Course in Honeymoon Bay.[2] She had an outstanding amateur career, scoring back-to-back wins in the B.C. Junior tournament in 1978 and 1979 and the B.C. Amateur in 1982 and 1983. She capped her 1983 season with the Canadian Women's Amateur title and won NCAA all-American honours at Lamar University. She won a scholarship in her sophomore year and graduated in 1983 with a degree in elementary education.[2] Professional careerHer first LPGA win came at the Women's Kemper Open in 1992. Coe-Jones was accompanied by caddie and childhood friend Kelly Feltrin, who was on her bag when she won the Kemper. She went on to claim the 1994 LPGA Palm Beach Classic and 1995 Tournament of Champions. Her best score ever was 63 at the Safeco Classic in 1998.[2] Coe-Jones played on the LPGA Tour from 1984 to 2008, winning three tournaments, and over $3 million in career earnings. She competed in over 20 Canadian Women's Opens. Her best chance to win her national open was in 1993, when she was third behind Brandie Burton and Betsy King at London Hunt. She tied for fourth with Canadian Gail Graham in 1998 in Windsor, Ontario.[2] Coe-Jones made her farewell appearance at the CN Canadian Open in 2008, finishing 14-over after two rounds and missing the cut. PersonalShe competed under her maiden name, Dawn Coe, until her marriage to Jimmy Jones in November 1992. She moved to Tampa from Texas in 1992 to be near the man she would marry that year, Jimmy Jones, and friends from the tour.[3] Their son James was born three years later.[2] Coe-Jones' favourite hockey team growing up was the Montreal Canadiens, but after living in Florida for many years she adopted the Tampa Bay Lightning.[4] She was present for their 2004 Stanley Cup victory.[1] DeathShe died of chondrosarcoma, a form of bone cancer at a hospice on November 12, 2016, near her home in Tampa, Florida, aged 56.[1][5] She is survived by her husband, Jimmy, son, Jimmy, in-laws Sandy and General James Jones, and brothers Mark and John Coe. Her son is a college golfer at the University of South Florida and winner of the 2015 Florida State Amateur.[12][6] LegacyThe inaugural Dawn Coe-Jones Golf Classic was held in October 2016 to raise funds for Sarcoma research in her name.[7] HonoursCoe-Jones was inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame in 2003, and the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame in 2013.[1][8] Amateur wins (5)
Professional wins (4)LPGA Tour wins (3)
Other wins (1)
Team appearancesProfessional
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References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite news |url= http://www.cbc.ca/sports/golf/dawn-coe-jones-golfer-obit-1.3848522 |title= Canada loses a trailblazer with the passing of Dawn Coe-Jones |first=Peter |last=Robinson |work=CBC News |date=November 12, 2016}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/sports/golf/dawn-coe-jones-golfer-dead-1.3848394|title=Canadian golfer Dawn Coe-Jones dead at 56|agency=The Canadian Press|work=CBC Sports |date=November 12, 2016}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.beaches.tampabay.com/sports/golf/dawn-coe-jones-canadian-golf-hall-of-famer-and-tampa-resident-dies-of/2302619|title=Dawn Coe-Jones, Canadian Golf Hall of Famer and Tampa resident, dies of cancer|newspaper=Tampa Bay Times |date=November 12, 2016}} 4. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.golfnewsnow.ca/blog/remember-dawn-coe-jones-with-the-smile-she-deserves|title=Remember Dawn Coe-Jones With The Smile She Deserves|work=Golf News Now |first=Ian|last=Hutchinson|date=November 12, 2016}} 5. ^{{cite news |agency=The Canadian Press |title=Canadian golf great Dawn Coe-Jones dies at 56 |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/canadian-golf-great-dawn-coe-jones-dies-at-56/article32831766/ |newspaper=The Globe and Mail |accessdate=November 12, 2016 |date=November 12, 2016}} 6. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.golfchannel.com/news/golf-central-blog/canadian-hofer-coe-jones-56-dies-cancer |title=Canadian HOF'er Coe-Jones, 56, dies of cancer |work=Golf Channel |date=November 12, 2016 |accessdate=November 14, 2016}} 7. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.lpga.com/news/2016-remembering-dawn-coe-jones-passes-at-aged-56 |title=LPGA Tour Remembers Dawn Coe-Jones |publisher=LPGA |date=November 12, 2016 |accessdate=November 14, 2016}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rcga.org/hall_of_famer.aspx?id=13|title=Hall of Fame members: Dawn Coe-Jones|publisher=Golf Canada|accessdate=November 14, 2016}} External links
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