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Carol Semple Thompson

United States · born , Sewickley, Pennsylvania, U.S.

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    Summary

      Results by championship

        Best day

        The full record is below.

        Carol Semple Thompson was born on October 27, 1948, in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, U.S.

        See Carol Semple Thompson in our rooms: U.S. Women's Open, U.S. Women's Amateur and The Women's Amateur.

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        The record

        Profile

        Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.

        Full name

        Other names

        Status

        College or club

        Hall of Fame

        • World Golf Hall of Fame (2008, Lifetime Achievement)
        • Miss Porter's School Athletic Hall of Fame (2018)

        Source: Wikipedia: Carol Semple

        Beyond our rooms

        • 1974 Curtis Cup United States team (winners)
        • 1976 Curtis Cup United States team (winners)
        • 1980 Curtis Cup United States team (winners)
        • 1982 Curtis Cup United States team (winners)
        • 1988 Curtis Cup United States team
        • 1990 Curtis Cup United States team (winners)
        • 1992 Curtis Cup United States team
        • 1994 Curtis Cup United States team (tie)
        • 1996 Curtis Cup United States team
        • 1998 Curtis Cup United States team (winners)
        • 2000 Curtis Cup United States team (winners)
        • 2002 Curtis Cup United States team (winners)

        Source: Wikipedia: Carol Semple

        Known for

        • American career amateur who never turned pro; won the 1973 U.S. Women's Amateur and 1974 British Ladies Amateur and played on more Curtis Cup teams than any other competitor. Wikipedia

        Sources

        Elsewhere: Wikidata.

        Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.

        1. Wikipedia: Carol Semple
        2. Wikidata: Q5044549