Mary Ann Hayward
Date of Birth: March 10, 1960
Place of Birth: Lachine, PQ
Inducted: 2007
Category: Amateur Player
Golf Club Affiliations: Whitlock G&CC – 1970 – current; North Halton G&CC – 1996 – Current; Ladies Golf Club of Toronto – 2005 - current
Throughout her illustrious playing career, Mary Ann Hayward has distinguished herself as one of North America’s top female amateur golfers. Among her many accomplishments, the native of Lachine, Que. is a four-time Canadian Amateur Champion, a six-time winner of the Quebec Amateur Championship, a five-time Ontario Amateur champion and a 12-time winner of the Ontario Mid-Amateur Championship. She has been a member of countless inter-provincial teams for Quebec and Ontario and in 2005, Hayward became the first Canadian to win the US Mid-Amateur title. At the international level, Mary Ann has represented Canada eight times at the World Amateur Championship and four times at the Commonwealth Matches.
Mary Ann Hayward's Record:
International:
- US Senior Women's Amateur Semi-Finalist 2010
- United States Mid-Amateur Championship 2005
- 8 time member of the Canadian Team to the World Amateur Championship
- 5 time member of the Canadian Team to the Commonwealth Matches
National:
- Royale Canadian Women's Senior Championship 2010, 2011
- Canadian Amateur Championship 1993, 1996, 1999, 2004
- Canadian Mid-Amateur Championship 2008
- 15 top ten finishes in 24 appearances
Interprovincial Teams:
- 12 time member of the Quebec Amateur Team
- 10 time member of the Ontario Amateur Team
- 2 time member of the Ontario Senior Team
Provincial:
- Ontario Amateur Championship – 1983, 1990, 1995, 1996, 1997
- Quebec Amateur Championship – 1981, 1982, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1999
- Ontario Match Play Championship – 1995, 1996, 1999, 2004, 2007, 2008
- Ontario Midam Championship - 1990, 1994-1999, 2001-2005, 2007, 2008
- Quebec Midam Champion - 2005, 2008, 2010
- Holds Ontario Record for most wins in a provincial championship
Other Items of Note:
- Score Award for top female Amateur – 1990, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2005
- Low amateur 1995, du Maurier Classic
- Inducted into the Lachine Sports Hall of Fame in 1995
- Academic All American for Florida International University 1983
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