Thidapa Suwannapura
Thidapa "Jasmine" Suwannapura (Thai: ธิฎาภา สุวัณณะปุระ; born 20 November 1992) is a Thai professional golfer.
Thidapa Suwannapura | |||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||
Nickname | Jasmine[1] | ||||||||
Born | Bangkok, Thailand | 20 November 1992||||||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||||||||
Sporting nationality | Thailand | ||||||||
Career | |||||||||
College | Ramkhamhaeng University | ||||||||
Turned professional | 2011 | ||||||||
Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour | ||||||||
Former tour(s) | Ladies European Tour Ladies Asian Golf Tour Symetra Tour | ||||||||
Professional wins | 10 | ||||||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||||||
LPGA Tour | 2 | ||||||||
Ladies European Tour | 1 | ||||||||
Ladies Asian Golf Tour | 1 | ||||||||
Epson Tour | 1 | ||||||||
Other | 6 | ||||||||
Best results in LPGA major championships | |||||||||
Chevron Championship | T39: 2014 | ||||||||
Women's PGA C'ship | T23: 2020 | ||||||||
U.S. Women's Open | T35: 2021 | ||||||||
Women's British Open | 2nd: 2020 | ||||||||
Evian Championship | T20: 2015 | ||||||||
Medal record
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A Ramkhamhaeng University graduate, she qualified for the Honda LPGA Thailand as an amateur in 2006, 2008 and 2010. She is the winner of the 2008 Hong Kong Ladies Amateur, the 2008 Singha Pattaya Open, the 2009 Srixon Junior International by Jack Newton, in Australia, and also won the 2010 Malaysia Amateur Open, the 2010 Honda Junior Masters, and the 2010 Riverwoods Junior Championship, in the Netherlands.[2]
She turned professional in 2011. Suwannapura finished 8th at the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open in the 2013 season and won the Hero Women's Indian Open in November 2013 by three strokes, winning $45,000.[3] On the 2013 LPGA Tour she made 14 cuts out of 21 events.[4]
Amateur wins
- 2008 Singha Pattaya Open, Hong Kong Ladies Amateur
- 2009 Srixon Junior International
- 2010 Malaysia Amateur Open, Honda Junior Masters, Riverwoods Junior Championship
Professional wins (10)
LPGA Tour wins (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 15 Jul 2018 | Marathon Classic | −14 (65-69-71-65=270) | Playoff | Brittany Lincicome |
2 | 20 Jul 2019 | Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational with Cydney Clanton |
−27 (67-64-63-59=253) | 6 strokes | Ko Jin-young and Minjee Lee |
LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2018 | Marathon Classic | Brittany Lincicome | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Ladies European Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 30 Nov 2013 | Hero Women's Indian Open^ | −11 (66-74-68=208) | 3 strokes | Valentine Derreyl |
^ Co-sanctioned by the Ladies Asian Golf Tour.
Symetra Tour wins (1)
- 2012 Vidalia Championship
All Thailand Golf Tour wins (5)
Thai LPGA Tour wins (1)
- 2010 (1) 2nd SAT-Thai LPGA Championship (as an amateur)
Results in LPGA majors
Results not in chronological order.
Tournament | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
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Chevron Championship | CUT | T39 | 73 | CUT | CUT | CUT | ||
Women's PGA Championship | CUT | 73 | T41 | CUT | CUT | CUT | T23 | |
U.S. Women's Open | T36 | CUT | CUT | 70 | CUT | |||
The Evian Championship | T57 | CUT | T20 | CUT | T37 | WD | NT | |
Women's British Open | T66 | T51 | 73 | T11 | T57 | 2 |
Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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Chevron Championship | CUT | T53 | CUT |
Women's PGA Championship | CUT | CUT | T68 |
U.S. Women's Open | T35 | ||
The Evian Championship | CUT | T43 | CUT |
Women's British Open | WD | CUT |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
NT = no tournament
T = tied
Team appearances
Amateur
- Southeast Asian Games (representing Thailand): 2009
- Professional
- Amata Friendship Cup (representing Thailand): 2018 (winners)
References
- Johnson, E. Michael (16 July 2018). "The clubs Thidapa Suwannapura used to win the Marathon Classic". Golf Digest.
- "Thidapa Suwannapura". Symetra Tour. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- "Thidapa Suwannapura wins Indian Open by three strokes". Sky Sports. 30 November 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- "Thidapa Suwannapura". LPGA. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
External links
- Thidapa Suwannapura at the LPGA Tour official site
- Thidapa Suwannapura at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Thidapa Suwannapura at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site