Carly Booth Biography – Carly Booth Wiki
Carly Booth is a Scottish professional golfer who currently plays on the Ladies European Tour. At the age of 17 in 2009, she became the youngest-ever Scot to qualify for the Ladies European Tour. The golfer was the youngest ladies’ club champion in Britain at the age of 11 at Dunblane New.
When she started playing golf professionally, she had a golf scholarship at Glenalmond College in Scotland. As a youngster, Booth was able to practice on the course made exclusively for her and her brother, professional golfer Wallace, by her father Wally at the family farm near Comrie. Wally was a Commonwealth Games silver medallist wrestling champion.
As an amateur, she got records and accolades and was termed a Scottish golfing prodigy. She played with Sandy Lyle in the British Masters Pro-Am at the age of 12. At 14, she appeared in her first professional event, the Ladies Scottish Open, and finished 13th. She was rated the No. 1 junior in Europe after winning the European Junior Masters in 2007, the same year she lifted the Scottish Under-18 and Under-21 titles.
Booth was the youngest player to represent Great Britain & Ireland in the 76-year history of the Curtis Cup, facing the Americans in the 35th staging of that match at St Andrews in 2008. She also played at the Junior Ryder Cup in 2006 and 2008 and won the Daily Telegraph Finals in 2007 and 2008. In 2010, she finished 14th at LET Final Stage Qualifying School for 2010.
Her professional debut on the Ladies European Tour was at the Lalla Meryem Cup in Morocco. She won her first event in May 2012 at the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open. She won her second event in June at the Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open. Booth did not achieve her third win on the Ladies European tour until August 2019, when she won the Tipsports Czech Ladies Open.
The golfer is supporting John Junior, a mental health activist, with their mental health campaign, to make dialectical behavior therapy more widely available on the NHS. DBT aims to identify and change negative thought patterns, pushes for a more positive behavioral change, its used for people with a range of mental health, including people with self-destructive behaviors. She appeared nude in the 2013 ESPN The Magazine’s “Body Issue”.
Carly Booth Age
How old is Carly Booth? She is 30 years old. She was born on June 21, 1992, in Comrie, United Kingdom.
Carly Booth Parents
She is the daughter of Wallace Booth (her father), and Pauline Booth (mother). Her father Wallace, was a Commonwealth Games silver medallist wrestling champion.
Carly Booth Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 meters) tall.
Carly Booth Nationality
She is of Scottish nationality.
Carly Booth Instagram
Her Instagram handle is @carlyabooth.