Sophie Lamb


Sophie Lamb is an English professional golfer. She won the 2016 Ladies' British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship and the Smyth Salver as low amateur at the 2017 Women's British Open.

Amateur career

Lamb enjoyed a successful amateur career. In 2013, Lamb reached the quarterfinals of the 2013 Girls Amateur Championship and won the Fairhaven Trophy. She became the first girls' champion to successfully defend her Fairhaven title in 2014.
Lamb won the 2016 Ladies' British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship, two strokes ahead of Chloe Williams, and topped the 2016 England Golf Women's Order of Merit.
She was runner-up at the 2015 Annika Invitational Europe, the 2017 Irish Women's Amateur Open Championship, the 2018 English Women's Amateur Championship and the 2018 Welsh Women's Open Stroke Play Championship. In the 2017 Women's British Open at Kingsbarns Golf Links, she finished tied 30th as low amateur at to win the Smyth Salver.
Lamb won the 2017 European Ladies' Team Championship in Portugal with an English team that included Gemma Clews and Alice Hewson. As a leading amateur, she appeared for England in the 2018 Espirito Santo Trophy and Great Britain and Ireland in the 2018 Curtis Cup.

Professional career

Lamb turned professional in 2018 and joined the 2019 LET Access Series. After only four Ladies European Tour starts in 2022, she announced her retirement from tour golf in June, following the Ladies Italian Open.

Personal life

Lamb married professional golfer Marco Penge in July 2023, after the pair had been together since February 2015. They had a son in June 2024.
In 2016, they won the Sunningdale Foursomes together.

Amateur wins

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Professional wins (1)

Other wins (1)

Team appearances

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