Jo Ann Washam (May 24, 1950 – December 6, 2019) was an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
Career Washam was born in Auburn, Washington in 1950. She played college golf and basketball at Washington State University, where she also joined the women's fraternity Alpha Gamma Delta.
Washam won three times on the LPGA Tour between 1975 and 1979.
Washam died on December 6, 2019.
Awards and honors In 1982, Washam was elected to the Washington State University Athletic Hall of Fame.
Professional wins (5) LPGA Tour wins (3) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up1Aug 17, 1975Patty Berg Classic−13 (69-69-68=206)4 strokes Jocelyne Bourassa JoAnne Carner2Sep 21, 1975Portland Ladies Classic−4 (71-75-69=215)1 stroke Sandra Haynie3Sep 3, 1979Rail Charity Classic−13 (69-71-68-67=275)1 stroke Silvia Bertolaccini
LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1) No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult11979Coca-Cola Classic Bonnie Bryant Nancy Lopez Hollis Stacy Mickey WrightLopez defeated Wright with birdie on second extra holeBryant, Stacy, and Washam eliminated by birdie on first hole
Other wins (2) 1976 Pepsi-Cola Mixed Team Championship (with Chi-Chi Rodríguez) 1979 Portland Ping Team Championship (with Nancy Lopez)
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