Alejandra Llaneza
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Full nameAlejandra Llaneza Gomez-Palacio
NicknameAle
Born31 May 1988
Mexico City, Mexico
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
| Alejandra Llaneza | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Alejandra Llaneza Gomez-Palacio |
| Nickname | Ale |
| Born | 31 May 1988 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) |
| Sporting nationality |  Mexico |
| Residence | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Career | |
| College | University of Arizona |
| Turned professional | 2012 |
| Current tour | LET Access Series |
| Former tours | LPGA Tour Symetra Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Epson Tour | 2 |
| Other | 3 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | DNP |
| Women's PGA C'ship | CUT: 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| U.S. Women's Open | CUT: 2015 |
| Women's British Open | DNP |
| Evian Championship | CUT: 2014 |
Alejandra Llaneza Gomez-Palacio (born 31 May 1988) is a Mexican professional golfer who has played on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour and Symetra Tour and was a 2016 Olympian.[1]
Born and raised in Mexico City, Llaneza began playing golf at the age of 6 years old.[2] She played college golf at the University of Arizona where she was Rookie of the Year in 2007–08.[3]
Professional career
Llaneza played on the Symetra Tour from 2012 to 2014. She has had eight top-10 finishes on the tour.[4]
Llaneza joined the LPGA Tour in 2013. Her best finish is T-12 at the 2014 Kingsmill Championship.
