Helen Sigel Wilson

Local

Area native from Gladwyne, PA

Has won more than 350 titles during her 45 year golf career

12 time Philadelphia Amateur Champion

5 time Pennsylvania Amateur Champion

2 time Women’s Eastern Amateur Champion (1952, 1962)

Western Amateur Champion (1949)

Twice was runner-up at the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championships (1941, 1948)

2-time Curtis Cup winner representing the United States (1950, 1966)

Non-playing captain of the Curtis Cup winning U.S. team (1978)

Set an amateur record low score of 296 and finished 5th at the U.S Open (1965)

Won the U.S. Women’s Senior Championship [over 65 division] (1967)

Inducted into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame (1985)