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Pannarat Thanapolboonyaras

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Pannarat Thanapolboonyaras
Personal information
NicknameSaipan
Born (1997-12-29) 29 December 1997 (age 26)
Roi Et, Thailand[1]
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sporting nationality Thailand
Career
Turned professional2015
Current tour(s)LPGA Tour (joined 2016)
Symetra Tour
Professional wins4
Number of wins by tour
ALPG Tour1
Other3
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipCUT: 2019
Women's PGA C'shipT33: 2018
U.S. Women's OpenCUT: 2019
Women's British OpenT22: 2018
Evian ChampionshipT26: 2018

Pannarat Thanapolboonyaras (Thai: ปัณณรัตน์ ธนพลบุญรัศมิ์; born 29 December 1997[2]) is a Thai professional golfer playing on the LPGA Tour.

Professional career

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Thanapolboonyaras turned professional in 2015. In December 2015, she finished tied for 15th place at the final stage LPGA Qualifying Tournament to earn LPGA Membership for the 2016 season. On the 2016 LPGA Tour, she was the youngest player on the tour.[3] She played 18 events and made seven cuts. She recorded a career-best finish on the LPGA Tour at the Manulife LPGA Classic in Ontario, Canada with a tied for 22nd place.

On 23 September 2016, Thanapolboonyaras claimed her first ALPG Tour win at the Thailand LPGA Masters which was co-sanctioned by the Thai LPGA Tour.[4] In 2017, she was on the top of the Ladies Asian Golf Tour money list.

In 2018, Thanapolboonyaras played 23 events on the LPGA Tour and made nine cuts. She recorded the first top-10 finish of her LPGA Tour career at the Blue Bay LPGA in China where she tied for 10th place.[5]

Amateur wins

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  • 2011 Singha Junior World Championship
  • 2012 Singha Thailand Junior World
  • 2013 TGA-Singha Junior Ranking 2

Source:[6]

Professional wins (4)

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ALPG Tour wins (1)

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^ Co-sanctioned by the Thai LPGA Tour

Thai LPGA Tour wins (1)

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Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour

All Thailand Golf Tour wins (1)

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  • 2015 Singha E-San Open (as an amateur)

JLPGA Step Up Tour wins (2)

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  • 2023 ECC Ladies Golf Tournament, Kanehide Miyarabi Open

Results in LPGA majors

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Results not in chronological order before 2019

Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Chevron Championship CUT
U.S. Women's Open CUT
Women's PGA Championship CUT CUT T33 CUT
The Evian Championship T26 NT
Women's British Open T22 CUT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
"T" = tied

Team appearances

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Amateur
Professional

References

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  1. ^ ""สายป่าน" โปรหน้าใส สาวป้ายแดงแอลพีจีเอ" (in Thai). MGR Online. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Pannarat Thanapolboonyaras". China LPGA. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  3. ^ "'Fabulous Four' claim LPGA cards". Bangkok Post. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Teenage Pannarat bags first professional crown". Bangkok Post. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Pannarat Thanapolboonyaras Bio". LPGA. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Pannarat Thanapolboonyaras". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
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