Delphine Bourson-Drossaert (born 26 April 1969) is a French golfer. She won the
European Ladies Amateur in 1991.
Amateur career
Bourson won the 1990
Spanish International Ladies Amateur Championship
The Spanish International Ladies Amateur Championship (Copa S.M. la Reina) is an annual amateur golf tournament in Spain for women.
It is an "A" rated tournament in the World Amateur Golf Ranking
The World Amateur Golf Ranking for men was intr ...
at El Bosque. At the
European Ladies Amateur, Bourson lost a playoff to
Florence Descampe of Belgium in 1988, and won the event in 1991, three strokes ahead of
Mette Hageman of the Netherlands.
Bourson was a member of the winning French team, with
Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue
Ingeborg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue (née Perslow) (born 4 August 1946, in Sweden) is a French-Swedish amateur golfer.
Early life
Mourgue d'Algue, at the time named Cécilia Perslow, grew up playing golf with her parents Martin and Ingeborg at Ör ...
,
Caroline Bourtayre,
Sophie Louapre,
Sandrine Mendiburu
Sandrine Mendiburu (born 15 October 1972) is a retired French professional golfer.
In 1999 Mendiburu recorded back-to-back wins on the Ladies European Tour, winning the Donegal Irish Ladies' Open in a four-way a playoff and Ladies Hannover Exp ...
and
Valérie Pamard, at the 1989
European Ladies' Team Championship
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It was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been pl ...
in Pals,
Spain
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.
Bourson represented France at the
Espirito Santo Trophy
The Espirito Santo Trophy (World Women's Amateur Team Championships) is a biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organised by the International Golf Federation.
The inaugural event was held in 1964. It was instituted by the Fren ...
with
Kristel Mourgue d'Algue twice. In
1990
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with
Sandrine Mendiburu
Sandrine Mendiburu (born 15 October 1972) is a retired French professional golfer.
In 1999 Mendiburu recorded back-to-back wins on the Ladies European Tour, winning the Donegal Irish Ladies' Open in a four-way a playoff and Ladies Hannover Exp ...
they finished 6th, and in
1992
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Events January
* January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General.
* January 6
** The Republ ...
with
Patricia Meunier-Lebouc
Patricia Meunier-Lebouc (born 16 November 1972) is a French former professional golfer who played on the Ladies European Tour and the LPGA Tour. Her birth name was Meunier and she is married to Antoine Lebouc, a French professional golfer who p ...
they finished 5th.
She played in the 1989, 1991 and 1993
Vagliano Trophy
The Vagliano Trophy is a biennial women's amateur golf tournament. It is co-organised by The R&A and the European Golf Association and is contested by teams representing "Great Britain and Ireland" and the "Continent of Europe". It is played in o ...
representing the Continent of Europe.
Amateur wins
*1990
Spanish International Ladies Amateur Championship
The Spanish International Ladies Amateur Championship (Copa S.M. la Reina) is an annual amateur golf tournament in Spain for women.
It is an "A" rated tournament in the World Amateur Golf Ranking
The World Amateur Golf Ranking for men was intr ...
*1991
International European Ladies Amateur Championship
The European Ladies Amateur Championship is an annual amateur golf tournament. It is organized by the European Golf Association and is one of the "elite" tournaments recognized by the World Amateur Golf Ranking
The World Amateur Golf Ranking for ...
Team appearances
Amateur
*
European Ladies' Team Championship
The European Ladies' Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association. The inaugural event was held in 1959.
It was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been pl ...
(representing France):
1989
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(winners),
1991
It was the final year of the Cold War, which had begun in 1947. During the year, the Soviet Union Dissolution of the Soviet Union, collapsed, leaving Post-soviet states, fifteen sovereign republics and the Commonwealth of Independent State ...
,
1993
The United Nations General Assembly, General Assembly of the United Nations designated 1993 as:
* International Year for the World's Indigenous People
The year 1993 in the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands had only 364 days, since its ...
*
Vagliano Trophy
The Vagliano Trophy is a biennial women's amateur golf tournament. It is co-organised by The R&A and the European Golf Association and is contested by teams representing "Great Britain and Ireland" and the "Continent of Europe". It is played in o ...
(representing the Continent of Europe): 1989, 1991, 1993
*
Espirito Santo Trophy
The Espirito Santo Trophy (World Women's Amateur Team Championships) is a biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organised by the International Golf Federation.
The inaugural event was held in 1964. It was instituted by the Fren ...
(representing France):
1990
Important events of 1990 include the Reunification of Germany and the unification of Yemen, the formal beginning of the Human Genome Project (finished in 2003), the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, the separation of Namibia from South ...
,
1992
1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations.
Events January
* January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General.
* January 6
** The Republ ...
References
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French female golfers
Amateur golfers
1969 births
Living people
20th-century French sportswomen