Emily Kristine Pedersen
FullnameEmily Kristine Pedersen
Birth date7 March 1996 (age 30)
Birth placeCopenhagen, Denmark
Height1.71 m
Yearpro2015
TourLadies European Tour
LPGA Tour
Prowins6
Letwins5
Otherwins1
NabiscoT24: 2025
LpgaT36: 2017
WusopenT23: 2021
WbritopenT11: 2020
EvianT11: 2025
Award 1Den Gyldne Golfbold (PoY in Denmark)
Year 12013, 2020
Award 2Ladies European Tour
Rookie of the Year
Year 22015
Award 3Ladies European Tour
Order of Merit winner
Year 32020
Award 4Ladies European Tour
Player of the Year
Year 42020

Emily Kristine Pedersen (born 7 March 1996) is a Danish professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European Tour and LPGA Tour.[1] She had a successful amateur career winning the 2013 International European Ladies Amateur Championship and the 2014 British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship. Turning professional in early 2015 she had a successful first season, finishing runner-up in the Deloitte Ladies Open and the Lacoste Ladies Open de France before winning the Hero Women's Indian Open. She was named LET Rookie of the Year for 2015.

Pedersen earned her card for the 2022 LPGA Tour through qualifying school.[2]

She made only the second hole-in-one in Solheim Cup history in 2023 on the 12th hole in the afternoon four-ball on 22 September 2023.[3]

Amateur wins

Source:[4]

Professional wins (6)

Ladies European Tour wins (5)

No.DateTournamentWinning
score		To parMargin
of victory		Runner(s)-up
125 Oct 2015Hero Women's Indian Open170-73-73=216E1 strokeMalene Jørgensen
Becky Morgan
Cheyenne Woods
230 Aug 2020Tipsport Czech Ladies Open63-65-71=199−174 strokesChristine Wolf
315 Nov 2020Aramco Saudi Ladies International67-68-71-72=278−10PlayoffGeorgia Hall
419 Nov 2020Saudi Ladies Team International
(individual event)		69-66-67=202−142 strokesAnne van Dam
Stephanie Kyriacou
Luna Sobrón
529 Nov 2020Andalucia Costa Del Sol Open De España68-71-68-66=273−154 strokesNuria Iturrioz

1 Co-sanctioned by Ladies Asian Golf Tour

LET playoff record (1–2)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
12015Open de France DamesCéline HerbinHerbin won with a par on the third extra hole[5]
22020ASI Ladies Scottish OpenCheyenne Knight
Stacy Lewis
Azahara Muñoz		Lewis won with a birdie on the first extra hole
22020Saudi Ladies InternationalGeorgia HallPedersen won with a birdie on the first extra hole

Danish Golf Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
110 Jun 2020Bravo Tours Open−11 (66-67=133)1 strokeOliver Suhr

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order.

Tournament201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Chevron ChampionshipCUTCUTCUTCUTT24
U.S. Women's OpenT41CUTT23T58
Women's PGA ChampionshipT36CUTCUTCUTT50T52CUTCUT
The Evian ChampionshipT47T25T14CUTNTT19CUT54T11
Women's British OpenCUTCUTT40CUTT11T42T22T30CUT

CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
"T" = tied

Summary

TournamentWins2nd3rdTop-5Top-10Top-25EventsCuts made
Chevron Championship00000151
U.S. Women's Open00000143
Women's PGA Championship00000083
The Evian Championship00000486
Women's British Open00000295
Totals0000083418
  • Most consecutive cuts made – 3 (twice)
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 0

World ranking

Position in Women's World Golf Rankings at the end of each calendar year.

YearRankingSource
2014460[6]
2015118[7]
2016100[8]
2017153[9]
2018323[10]
2019509[11]
202071[12]
202174[13]
2022126[14]
2023110[15]
2024132[16]
2025169[17]

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

Solheim Cup record

YearTotal
matches		Total
W–L–H		Singles
W–L–H		Foursomes
W–L–H		Fourballs
W–L–H		Points
won		Points
%
Career177–9–11–3–03–4–03–2–17.544.1
201730–3–00–1–0 lost to D. Kang 3&10–1–0 lost w/ M. Reid 5&30–1–0 lost w/ C. Ciganda 6&500.0
202143–1–01–0–0 def. D. Kang 1 up1–1–0 won w/ C. Hull 3&1
lost w/ C. Hull 2&1		1–0–0 won w/ C. Hull 3&2375.0
202352–2–10–1–0 lost to L. Thompson 2&11–1–0 lost w/ C. Hull 5&4
won w/ C. Ciganda 2&1		1–0–1 halved w/ M. Stark
won w/ M. Sagström 2&1		2.550.0
202452–3–00–1–0 lost to M. Khang 6&51–1–0 won w/ M. Stark 2 up
lost w/ C. Ciganda 1 dn		1–1–0 lost w/ M. Stark 3&2
won w/ C. Ciganda 2&1		2.040.0

References

  1. ^ Profile on Ladies European Tour's official site
  2. ^ "Na Rin An Secures Medalist Honors At LPGA Q-Series". LPGA. 13 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Solheim Cup Ace". twitter.com. September 22, 2023.
  4. ^ "Emily Kristine Pedersen". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Céline Herbin wins play-off to claim Lacoste Ladies Open de France". LET. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 29, 2014.
  7. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 28, 2015.
  8. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 26, 2016.
  9. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 25, 2017.
  10. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 31, 2018.
  11. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 30, 2019.
  12. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 28, 2020.
  13. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". December 27, 2021.
  14. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 26 December 2022.
  15. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 25 December 2023.
  16. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 30 December 2024.
  17. ^ "Women's World Golf Rankings". 29 December 2025.
  18. ^ "European Girls' Team Championship – European Golf Association". 19 October 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2023.