Carly Booth is a record-breaking Scottish professional golfer. She was the youngest ladies' club champion in Britain at 11 and became the youngest-ever Scot to qualify for the Ladies European Tour at 17. Carly Booth is an inspiring motivational speaker due to her dedication to promoting women in sports, body positivity and mental health advocacy.
Carly played many sports as a child but took a special interest in golf and practised on a course that her father had made especially for her and her brother. Her golfing talent was apparent at a young age, as Carly was the youngest ever woman to have a handicap at age 8. She went on to become the youngest ladies’ club champion in Britain at Dunblane New. As an amateur, Carly played at the Ladies Scottish Open and finished 13th. In 2007, Carly was ranked the No.1 junior in Europe after winning the European Junior Masters and also became the Scottish Under-18 and Under-21 champion. Recognised for her successful amateur career, Carly received the first-ever golf scholarship to compete at Glenalmond College in Scotland. Carly was also the youngest ever girl to represent Great Britain & Ireland at the Curtis Cup at the age of 16 before qualifying for the Ladies European Tour in 2009.
Carly made her professional debut on the Ladies European Tour at the 2011 Lalla Meryem Cup in Morocco. Her career-best season came in 2012, when she achieved her first professional victory at the 2012 Dinard Ladies Open before winning two Ladies European Tour titles at the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open and Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open, where she finished the year 5th in the Order of Merit. In 2019, she won the TIPSPORT Czech Ladies Open, winning 4 European Tour titles in her golf career. Due to injury, Carly was away from golf for three years before returning in 2025. During her golfing career, Carly also modelled for magazines and built a large following on social media.
As a motivational speaker, Carly shares stories of her decorated career in golf and lessons in performing under pressure, leadership, motivation and resilience. Carly is a mental health advocate, supporting causes such as John Junior’s campaign to make dialectical behaviour therapy more widely available on the NHS. She is also passionate about helping to create more opportunities for females in golf and golfers with disabilities. Hire Carly to elevate your next corporate event now!
Carly Booth's official speaking topics are listed below:
- Adversity
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Inspiration
- Leadership
- Motivation
- Resilience
- 2019 – Won the TIPSPORT Czech Ladies Open, ending year ranked 12th on Order of Merit
- 2012 – Won the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open, Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open and Dinard Ladies Open, ending year ranked 5th on Order of Merit
- 2011 – Made her professional debut with Ladies European Tour at 2011 Lalla Meryem Cup in Morocco
- 2008 – Became youngest ever girl to represent Great Britain & Ireland at the Curtis Cup
- 2008 – Received first-ever golf scholarship to compete at Glenalmond College in Scotland
- 2007-2008 – Won two Daily Telegraph Finals
- 2007 – Ranked No.1 junior in Europe after winning European Junior Masters
- 2007 – Attended first professional event, Scottish Open and finished as leading amateur
- 2007 – Won the Scottish Under-18 and Under-21 titles
- 2003 – Became youngest ladies’ club champion in Britain at age 11 at Dunblane
- 2000 – Became youngest ever woman to have a handicap at age 8
How to hire Carly Booth
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