Mandy Adamson (9 March 1972 – 26 July 2022) was a South African professional golfer and Ladies European Tour player. She became the first to win the South African Women's Open three times.
Career
Adamson enjoyed a successful career as one of South Africa's leading female golfers. She won multiple titles as an amateur, including becoming South African Amateur champion three times. She was a semi-finalist at the British Ladies Amateur in 1994 and represented South Africa in the Espirito Santo Trophy twice.
Adamson turned professional in 1994 and joined the Ladies European Tour where she played until 2004. She played in the 2003 Women's British Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club where she missed the cut by one stroke after rounds of 75 and 73. She also played in South Africa where she won three South African Women's Open and two South African Women's Masters, and topped the Order of Merit in 2002.
Death
Adamson died from cancer in July 2022 at age 50.
Professional wins (7)
Nedbank Women's Golf Tour wins (7) 1995 South African Women's Open 1997 South African Women's Open 2000 South African Ladies Masters 2001 Nedbank Mastercard Classic 2002 Vodacom SA Ladies Players Championship, South African Women's Open, Nedbank Ladies SA Masters
Results in LPGA majors
Adamson only played in the Women's British Open.