Aditi Ashok created history in 2016 by becoming the first Indian golfer to win a title on the Ladies European Tour (LET). She achieved this incredible milestone by claiming two titles during the 2016 season. November 2016.DLF Golf and Country Club, Gurgaon, India
Aditi played consistently well over three rounds to finish with a score of 3-under-par 213, securing a one-shot victory. This victory made her the first Indian golfer (male or female) to win a title on the LET. It was a significant moment in Indian golf, as it showcased the growing competitiveness of Indian players on the international stage. Aditi also collected US $60,000 as the winner’s prize. November 2016.Doha Golf Club, Qatar Aditi claimed her second LET title just two weeks after her win at the Indian Open.
She shot a final-round score of 68 (-4) to finish at 15-under-par 273, earning a three-stroke victory. Her remarkable performance in Qatar cemented her reputation as a rising star on the international golf circuit. Aditi became a trailblazer for Indian women’s golf, inspiring a new generation of players. Her victories contributed significantly to her earning the 2016 LET Rookie of the Year Award and finishing second on the LET Order of Merit.
These wins helped her qualify for major international events, including the 2016 Rio Olympics, where she represented India. Aditi’s wins in 2016 marked the beginning of her illustrious career and highlighted the potential of Indian golfers to succeed at the highest level in women’s golf.
