Moriya Jutanugarn

Moriya Jutanugarn
โมรียา จุฑานุกาล
Personal information
Born (1994-07-28) 28 July 1994
Bangkok, Thailand
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[1]
Nationality  Thailand
Career
College None
Turned professional 2012
Current tour(s) LPGA Tour (joined 2013)
Professional wins 1
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 1
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration T6: 2018
Women's PGA C'ship T11: 2018
U.S. Women's Open T15: 2017
Women's British Open T16: 2017
Evian Championship T3: 2017
Achievements and awards
LPGA Rookie of the Year 2013

Moriya Jutanugarn (Thai: โมรียา จุฑานุกาล; RTGS: Moriya Chuthanukan; born 28 July 1994) is a Thai professional golfer.

In 2009, Jutanugarn became the first female to win the Duke of York Young Champions Trophy. In 2013, she was named LPGA Rookie of the Year. She has played on the LPGA Tour since 2013.[2]

Her sister, Ariya, also plays on the LPGA Tour. Moriya won her first event in her 156th start at the 2018 Hugel-JTBC LA Open. Moriya and Ariya are the second set of sisters to win on the LPGA, after Charlotta and Annika Sörenstam.[3]

Amateur wins

this list may be incomplete

Source:[2]

Professional wins (1)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 22 Apr 2018 Hugel-JTBC LA Open 68-66-70-68=272 −12 2 strokes South Korea Ko Jin-young, South Korea Inbee Park

Team appearances

Professional

References

  1. Profile on Yahoo! Sports Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Moriya Jutanugarn bio". LPGA. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  3. "Moriya Jutanugarn wins LPGA L.A. tourney for first tour win". ESPN. Associated Press. 23 April 2018.
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