Maha Haddioui (Arabic: ماها الحديوي; born 15 May 1988) is a Moroccan professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European Tour.[1] She is the first Arab with playing privileges on the Ladies European Tour.[2]
| Maha Haddioui | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 15 May 1988 Casablanca, Morocco |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
| Sporting nationality |  Morocco |
| Residence | Agadir, Morocco |
| Career | |
| College | Lynn University |
| Turned professional | 2011 |
| Current tour(s) | Ladies European Tour |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | DNP |
| Women's PGA C'ship | DNP |
| U.S. Women's Open | DNP |
| Women's British Open | CUT: 2016, 2021 |
| Evian Championship | DNP |
She attended Lynn University, where she was the top-ranked golfer in NCAA Division II.[3]
Haddioui qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4] At the Olympics, she finished in last place.[5]
Haddioui also qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics,[6] where she scored a hole-in-one, but finished tied for 43rd place at one over par.[7]
References
edit- ^ Chakravarty, Joy (8 December 2014). "Golfer Maha Haddioui representing the Arab world at Omega Dubai Ladies Masters". Sport360. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ Morfit, Cameron (19 August 2016). "Olympic Women's Golf: 5 Things We Learned in Round 3". Golf.com. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ^ Gittings, Paul (7 February 2012). "Morocco's trailblazing female golfer is going for Olympic gold". CNN. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "Golf in DUBAi lauds Morocco's Haddioui for Olympics qualification". Arab News. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "Olympic Women's Golf Competition". ESPN. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ^ Romine, Brentley (29 June 2021). "Korda sisters headline 60-player Olympic women's golf field". Golf Channel.
- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Skateboarder Hits Cameraman on Day 13 | Highlights | Olympic Games - Tokyo 2020. YouTube.
External links
edit- Maha Haddioui at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Maha Haddioui at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site
- Maha Haddioui at Olympedia (archive)
- Maha Haddioui at Olympics.com
- Maha Haddioui at the Comité National Olympique Marocain (in French)
