Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Charley Hull

How Charley Hull built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Charley Hull is a successful English professional golfer. She has achieved victories on both the Ladies European Tour (LET) and the LPGA Tour, marking her as a prominent figure in women's golf.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

July 2008: English Girls Under-13 Title

In July 2008, Charley Hull won the English Girls under-13 title.

March 2010: Leveret at Formby Ladies Win

In March 2010, Charley Hull won the Leveret at Formby Ladies.

January 2011: Jones-Doherty Match-Play Championship Victory

In January 2011, Charley Hull won the Jones-Doherty match-play Championship in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 2011: Welsh Women's Open Stroke Play Championship

In May 2011, Charley Hull won the Welsh Women's Open Stroke Play Championship.

2011: Selected for Junior Solheim Cup team

In 2011, Charley Hull was selected by Europe for the Junior Solheim Cup team.

January 2012: Harder Hall Invitational Victory

In January 2012, Charley Hull secured victory at the Harder Hall Invitational, winning by two-strokes over Ariya Jutanugarn.

2012: Selected for Curtis Cup team

In 2012, Charley Hull was selected by Great Britain and Ireland for the Curtis Cup team.

January 2013: Turned professional

On January 1, 2013, Charley Hull officially turned professional golfer.

March 2013: Professional debut at Lalla Meryem Cup

In March 2013, Charley Hull made her professional debut at the Lalla Meryem Cup in Agadir, Morocco, finishing T2nd.

August 2013: Selected for the Solheim Cup

In August 2013, Charley Hull was selected by European Solheim Cup captain Liselotte Neumann to compete in the 2013 Solheim Cup against the United States, becoming the youngest person ever to play in the tournament. Europe won 18-10, with Hull contributing 2 points.

2013: Turned Professional and LET Rookie of the Year

In 2013, Charley Hull turned professional. After ten top-10 finishes and an appearance at the Solheim Cup, she was named Ladies European Tour (LET) Rookie of the Year.

March 2014: First Professional Title at Lalla Meryem Cup

On March 16, 2014, Charley Hull won her first professional title in Morocco at the Lalla Meryem Cup after a playoff victory.

2014: Plans to divide time between LET and LPGA

At the end of 2013, Charley Hull announced plans to divide her 2014 schedule between the Ladies European Tour and the LPGA Tour in the United States.

2014: First LET Title and Order of Merit Win

In 2014, Charley Hull won her first Ladies European Tour title at the Lalla Meryem Cup and secured the Ladies European Tour Order of Merit at the end of the year.

2015: Played in the Solheim Cup

In 2015, Charley Hull played in the Solheim Cup at Golf Club St. Leon-Rot where Europe let slip a 10-6 lead to lose 13.5-14.5. She won all four of her pairs matches during the event, but was caught up in controversy in her day two fourballs match partnering Suzann Pettersen.

2016: Runner-up at ANA Inspiration

In 2016, Charley Hull finished as runner-up at the ANA Inspiration.

2016: Runner-up at ANA Inspiration, Olympics, First LPGA Tour win

In 2016, Charley Hull finished runner-up at the ANA Inspiration, competed for England at the International Crown, competed for Great Britain at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and won her first LPGA Tour title at the CME Group Tour Championship in Naples, Florida.

2016: First LPGA Title

In 2016, Charley Hull won her first LPGA title at the Tour Championship.

2017: Wrist injury recurrence and Solheim Cup appearance

In 2017, Charley Hull suffered a recurrence of a wrist injury and was unable to record a top-10 finish in a major. She finished the Solheim Cup event with a 1-1-1 record, with her win coming against Brittany Lang.

2018: Top finishes at major championships and International Crown

In 2018, Charley Hull finished T6th at the ANA Inspiration, T10th at the U.S. Women's Open, and T6th at the Women's PGA Championship. She also helped England finish T2nd at the International Crown.

January 2019: Won Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open

On 12 January 2019, Charley Hull won the Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open at the Saadiyat Beach Golf Club in Abu Dhabi, finishing one-stroke ahead of Marianne Skarpnord.

2019: Ladies European Tour Title

Charley Hull won a Ladies European Tour title in 2019.

June 2020: Won Rose Ladies Series event

In June 2020, during a suspension of all the major golf tours due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Charley Hull won the opening event of the Rose Ladies Series in the United Kingdom.

2021: Ladies European Tour Title

Charley Hull won a Ladies European Tour title in 2021.

2021: Solheim Cup Triumph and Aramco Team Series-New York Victory

In 2021, Charley Hull did not participate in the Tokyo Summer Olympics due to scheduling conflicts. She finished T5th in the Women's Scottish Open and contributed to Europe's 15-13 victory over the USA in the 2021 Solheim Cup. She also secured her third Ladies European Tour title at the Aramco Team Series-New York event in October, finishing the year ranked 33rd worldwide.

2022: Victory at the Volunteers of America Classic and Playoff Loss

In 2022, Charley Hull finished T3rd at the Evian Championship and won the Volunteers of America Classic, marking her first LPGA Tour victory in six years. She also lost in a playoff to Chiara Noja at the Aramco Team Series-Jeddah. Hull ended the year ranked 17th in the world, having recorded five top-10 finishes on the LPGA Tour and won over $1m in prize money.

2022: Second LPGA Title

In 2022, Charley Hull won her second LPGA title at the Volunteers of America Classic.

2022: Victory in Aramco Team Series and criticism about slow play

In November 2022, Charley Hull clinched her first victory since 2022 in the Aramco Team Series event in Riyadh. She then finished T2nd at The ANNIKA, and criticized slow play by other golfers.

2023: Runner-up finishes

In 2023, Charley Hull finished runner-up at both the U.S. Women's Open and the Women's British Open.

2023: Multiple Second-Place Finishes and Solheim Cup

In 2023, Charley Hull had multiple second-place finishes including the Tournament of Champions, the U.S. Women's Open, the Aramco Team Series-London, the Women's British Open, and the Kroger Queen City Championship where she lost in a playoff. She participated in the 2023 Solheim Cup, finishing with a 1-2-0 record. She finished the year at 8 in the world rankings.

2024: Ladies European Tour Title

Charley Hull won a Ladies European Tour title in 2024.

2024: Solheim Cup Selection and Olympic Appearance

In 2024, Charley Hull finished T2nd at the Aramco Team Series-Tampa. She was selected for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, where she finished T27th. Hull also competed in the 2024 Solheim Cup, winning three of her five matches, but the USA secured the overall victory.