Mary Parsons

Delta, B.C. • Team Canada

General Facts

  • Date of birth May 22, 1999
  • Hometown Delta, B.C.
  • Home club Marine Drive Golf Club
  • School Indiana ('21)
  • Years on team 2016-17 (Junior Squad); 2019-21 (Amateur Squad); 2025-26 (Team Canada - Women)

Notable moments

  • Quarterfinalist – Women’s Western Championship (2020)
  • Team Member – Astor Trophy (2019)
  • Team Member – Pan American Games (mixed team bronze medal) (2019)
  • 5th – 2019 Pan American Games (2019)
  • 3rd – 2019 PNGA Women’s Championship (2019)
  • 4th – 2019 Women’s Porter Cup (2019)
  • Champion – 2019 Lady Boliermaker (2019)
  • Champion – 2018 B.C. Women’s Amateur Championship (2018)
  • Champion – 2017 Future Links driven by Acura Pacific Championship (2017)
  • Champion – 2016 B.C. Junior Girls Championship (2016)
  • Champion – 2016 Future Links driven by Acura Pacific Championship (2016)
  • Winner – Future Links Junior Order of Merit (2016)

 

Q & A

  • Q: What are some of your nicknames?

    Don’t have any.

  • Q: How did you get into golf?

    My dad put me into summer camps when I came to visit my grandparents in Vancouver. Then I joined a junior golf league when I lived on Guam which allowed me to meet friends and practice in a group setting.

  • Q: How do you mark your golf ball?

    I draw a line on it and 1-3 red dots.

  • Q: Do you have any siblings? If so, how old?

    I have 4 younger siblings. My brothers are 17, 10, 9 and my sister is 4.

  • Q: What was the last book you read?

    Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss for class.

  • Q: Who would play you in a movie about your life?

    Shay Mitchell

  • Q: What exercise do you dread the most?

    Beep test and burpees.

  • Q: What was the last picture that you took on your phone?

    A picture of my team and I at dinner.

  • Q: What is the best thing about your hometown?

    A lot of good food and beautiful views of the mountains & beaches.

  • Q: Do you have any superstitions?

    I do things in sets of 3

  • Q: What is the most surprising thing in your golf bag?

    The amount of extra food and lip balm.

  • Q: If you could have a walk-up song on the first tee box, what would it be?

    Too many options to pick one.