Biography

Sandra Post-McDermid C.M.

Canada’s first player on the LPGA Tour, Sandra post left a fine amateur career for the professional ranks and never missed a beat. Following victories in three successive Canadian Junior Girl’s Championship, Post focussed on turning professional for the 1968 season. Her victory in the LPGA Championship and a fifth in the World Series of Golf garnered her rookie of the year honors and started a glorious career, that included back to back wins at the 1978 & 1979 Dinah Shore and another six victories. Sandra maintains her record as the youngest winner of a modern major, winning the LPGA at the age of 20 years and 20 days old.

Sandra Post’s Record: International:

1968 Winner LPGA Championship:
1978 Winner Colgate Dinah Shore Winners Circle
1979 Winner Colgate Dinah Shore Winner’s Circle
1978 Winner Lady Stroh's Open
1979 Winner Lady Michelob
1979 Winner ERA Real Estate Classic
1980 Winner West Virginia Classic
1981 Winner McDonald's Kids Classic
1999 Captain of the inaugual Nation’s Cup between Canada and the United States
2000 Captain Nation’s Cup 2001

National:

1964 Canadian Junior Girls Championship
1965 Canadian Junior Girls Championship
1966 Canadian Junior Girls Championship

Provincial

1963 Ontario Junior Girls Championship
1965 Ontario Junior Girls Championship
1966 Ontario Junior Girls Championship
1964 Ontario Ladies Championship

Other items of note:

Sandra Post was the first Canadian woman to play on the LPGA tour in the United States.
Received the Order of Canada, C.M. in February 2004

Reference:

http://www.rcga.org/english/HallOfFame/hall_ofFamers.asp?ID=44