Become a Member
Sport

Beck earns major shot

July 10, 2014 14:46
Laetitia Beck

By

Anonymous,

Anonymous

1 min read

Laetitia Beck continued her march to the top by qualifying for this week's British Open.

Beck, who is 22 and from Caesarea, became the first Israeli woman to reach the tournament after carding a four-under-par 70 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport.

She ended the final qualifying round as the highest ranked amateur in a tie for fifth place.

Beck, who graduated from Duke University earlier this year, will turn professional following her recent success.

To get more from Life, click here to sign up for our free Life newsletter.