page_title: Joan Hammond
section_title: Golfer
hierarchical_section_title: Joan Hammond / Golfer
caption_attribution_description: English: Joan Hammond putting
context_page_description: Dame Joan Hilda Hood Hammond, DBE, CMG was an Australian operatic soprano, singing coach and champion golfer.
context_section_description: Hammond won the women's junior golf championship for New South Wales in 1929, and the women's amateur state championship in 1932, 1934, and 1935. When she became well known as a golfer, she started to sign her name as "Joan Hood Hammond", and newspaper articles would sometimes hyphenate this as "Joan Hood-Hammond"; however, she later dropped the "Hood".
caption: Joan Hammond putting
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