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Catriona Matthew

Scotland · born , Edinburgh, Scotland

1major championship

Summary

  • First major 2009 AIG Women's Open
  • Runner-up in majors 2 times

Wins

  1. 1st major · 2009 AIG Women's Open Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club · 285 (-3) · 3 strokes from Karrie Webb

Near misses

  1. 2007 The Chevron Championship runner-up to Morgan Pressel
  2. 2013 KPMG Women's PGA Championship runner-up to Inbee Park

Rivals

Beat her

Next in the chain: Morgan Pressel's rivals →

Results by championship

    Best day

    2009 AIG Women's Open

    Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club · 285 (-3) · 3 strokes from Karrie Webb

    Chosen by rule: her most recent major win. Year page: 2009.

    Career line, 2007–2013

    3 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.

    • Major win
    • Runner-up

    Catriona Matthew was born in 1969 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Matthew won one major championship: the 2009 AIG Women's Open.

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    The record

    Wins in the majors (1)

    1. 1st major · 2009 AIG Women's Open Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club · 285 (-3) · 3 strokes from Karrie Webb

    Near misses

    1. 2007 The Chevron Championship runner-up to Morgan Pressel
    2. 2013 KPMG Women's PGA Championship runner-up to Inbee Park

    Sources

    Elsewhere: Wikipedia.

    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: Catriona Matthew
    2. Wikipedia: 2009 Women's British Open
    3. Wikipedia: Women's British Open
    4. aigwomensopen.com: records
    5. aigwomensopen.com: 50th year magic moments 41 50
    6. lpga.com: british history — link no longer works (checked October 20, 2026): https://lpga.com/news/british-history