Amaia Latorre
| Amaia Latorre | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Amaia Latorre Santamaría | ||
| Born | 4 June 1998 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain | ||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Sporting nationality | Spain | ||
| Residence | Castellón de la Plana, Spain | ||
| Career | |||
| College | University of Deusto | ||
| Turned professional | 2022 | ||
| Current tours | Ladies European Tour (joined 2025) LET Access Series (joined 2024) Santander Golf Tour (joined 2022) | ||
| Professional wins | 4 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Amaia Latorre (born 4 June 1998) is a Spanish professional golfer and Ladies European Tour player.[1]
Early life and amateur career
Latorre was born in 1998 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital city of the province of Álava in Basque Country. For years she combined golf and football, where she wore number eleven and liked playing as a defensive midfielder.[2]
Latorre was educated at the University of Deusto, and was runner-up at the 2019 Campeonato de España Universitario.[3]
Professional career
Latorre turned professional early 2022 and joined the Santander Golf Tour, the main women's tour in Spain, where she was voted Player of the Year by her peers at the end of the season.[4]
In 2023 she won twice, the doubles tournament at Sherry Golf Jerez alongside Nuria Iturrioz, and the tournament at La Coruña where she finished four strokes ahead of Maho Hayakawa of Japan. She ended the season second in the Order of Merit, behind only Mireia Prat.[4] She later won the 2025 Santander Golf Tour Valencia to bring her titles on the tour to three.[5]
In 2024, Latorre joined the LET Access Series, where her best finish was a tie for 3rd at the Calatayud Ladies Open. She finished top-50 at Q-School to earn partial status for the 2025 Ladies European Tour, where her best finish in eleven starts was a tie for 17th at the Jabra Ladies Open in France.[6] She won the Ahlsell Trophy in Sweden, beating home player Isabell Ekström on the first hole of a playoff.[7] She tied for 30th at Q-School to secure LET status for 2026.[8]
Amateur wins
- 2018 Grand Prix de la Nivelle
- 2019 Campeonato Absoluto del Pais Vasco
- 2021 Campeonato Absoluto del Pais Vasco
Source:[3]
Professional wins (4)
LET Access Series wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score |
To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 Aug 2025 | Ahlsell Trophy | 72-70-66=208 | −8 | Playoff | Isabell Ekström |
Santander Golf Tour wins (3)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score |
To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 May 2023 | Santander Golf Tour Cádiz (with Nuria Iturrioz) |
62-66=128 | −6 | 3 strokes | Carmen Alonso & Marta Martín |
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| 2 | 25 May 2023 | Santander Golf Tour La Coruña | 70-72=142 | Par | 4 strokes | Maho Hayakawa | |
| 3 | 10 Apr 2025 | Santander Golf Tour Valencia | 70-71=141 | –3 | 8 strokes | Marina Escobar | [9] |
References
- ^ "Amaia Latorre". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ^ "Amaia Latorre: "I start from zero — no one expects anything from me, and everything is a surprise. That's how I approach my career."". Ladies in Golf. 15 December 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Amaia Latorre". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Latorre, Amaia" (in Spanish). Santander Golf Tour. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ^ "Amaia Latorre Wins Big in Valencia". Tee Times. 5 May 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ^ "Latorre Feeling Calm Heading Into Week At Home". LET Access Series. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ^ "Latorre Claims Maiden Letas Title In Playoff Victory At Ahlsell Trophy". LET Access Series. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ^ "Zalewska Wins Lalla Aicha Q-School As 20 Players Earn Category 12 Status". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
- ^ "Results 2025 Santander Golf Tour Valencia" (in Spanish). Santander Golf Tour. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
External links
- Amaia Latorre at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Amaia Latorre at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site