Maha Haddioui

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 (1988-05-15) 15 May 1988
Casablanca, Morocco
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Sporting nationality Morocco
ResidenceAgadir, Morocco
Career
CollegeLynn University
Turned professional2011
Current tour(s)Ladies European Tour
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipDNP
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenDNP
Women's British OpenCUT: 2016, 2021
Evian ChampionshipDNP

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] during which she scored a hole-in-one, but finished tied for 43rd place at one over par.[7]

References
  1. Chakravarty, Joy (8 December 2014). "Golfer Maha Haddioui representing the Arab world at Omega Dubai Ladies Masters". Sport360. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  2. Morfit, Cameron (19 August 2016). "Olympic Women's Golf: 5 Things We Learned in Round 3". Golf.com. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  3. Gittings, Paul (7 February 2012). "Morocco's trailblazing female golfer is going for Olympic gold". CNN. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  4. "Golf in DUBAi lauds Morocco's Haddioui for Olympics qualification". Arab News. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  5. "Olympic Women's Golf Competition". ESPN. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  6. Romine, Brentley (29 June 2021). "Korda sisters headline 60-player Olympic women's golf field". Golf Channel.
  7. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Skateboarder Hits Cameraman on Day 13 | Highlights | Olympic Games - Tokyo 2020. YouTube.
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