Thidapa Suwannapura

Thidapa "Jasmine" Suwannapura (born 20 November 1992) is a Thai female professional golfer.

Thidapa Suwannapura
Personal information
NicknameJasmine[1]
Born (1992-11-20) 20 November 1992
Bangkok, Thailand
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Nationality Thailand
Career
CollegeRamkhamhaeng University
Turned professional2011
Current tour(s)LPGA Tour
Former tour(s)Ladies European Tour
Ladies Asian Golf Tour
Symetra Tour
Professional wins9
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour2
Ladies European Tour1
Ladies Asian Golf Tour1
Symetra Tour1
Other5
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA InspirationT39: 2014
Women's PGA C'shipT41: 2015
U.S. Women's OpenT36: 2013
Women's British OpenT11: 2018
Evian ChampionshipT20: 2015

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 (9)

LPGA Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
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, Minjee Lee

LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2018 Marathon Classic Brittany Lincicome Won with birdie on first extra hole

Symetra Tour wins (1)

  • 2012 Vidalia Championship

Ladies European Tour wins (1)

All Thailand Golf Tour wins (5)

  • 2008 Singha Pattaya Open (as an amateur)
  • 2010 Singha Masters (as an amateur)
  • 2011 Singha Pattaya Open, Singha Masters (2012 calendar year)
  • 2013 Singha Masters

Team appearances

Professional

References

  1. Johnson, E. Michael (16 July 2018). "The clubs Thidapa Suwannapura used to win the Marathon Classic". Golf Digest.
  2. "Thidapa Suwannapura". Symetra Tour. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  3. "Thidapa Suwannapura wins Indian Open by three strokes". Sky Sports. 30 November 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  4. "Thidapa Suwannapura". LPGA. Retrieved 7 April 2015.


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