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Catherine Lacoste (born 27 June 1945 in Paris France) is a French amateur golfer. She won the U.S. Women’s Open in 1967 as a 22-year-old amateur playing in just her third professional golf tournament. She was only the second non-American to win an LPGA major after Fay Crocker of Uruguay (whose father was American) and she remained the only Frenchwoman to do so until Patricia Meunier-Lebouc won the 2003 Kraft Nabisco Championship. To date she remains the only amateur to win the U.S.