| Pajaree Anannarukarn ปาจรีย์ อนันต์นฤการ | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Pajaree Anannarukarn |
| Nickname | Meaw |
| Born | (1999-05-30) 30 May 1999 (age 25)[1] Bangkok, Thailand |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| Sporting nationality |  Thailand |
| Residence | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2017 |
| Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 2019) |
| Professional wins | 8 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 2 |
| Ladies European Tour | 1 |
| Other | 6 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | T28: 2021 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T14: 2019 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T20: 2022 |
| Women's British Open | T52: 2021 |
| Evian Championship | T10: 2021 |
Medal record | |
Pajaree Anannarukarn (Thai: ปาจรีย์ อนันต์นฤการ; RTGS: Pachari Anannaruekan; born 30 May 1999[1]) is a Thai professional golfer who has played on the LPGA Tour since 2019.[2][3] She won her first LPGA event at the 2021 ISPS Handa World Invitational.[4][5][6]
Anannarukarn turned professional in 2017 and joined LPGA Tour in 2019. On 1 August 2021, she won her first LPGA Tour event at the 2021 ISPS Handa World InvitationalinNorthern Ireland. She made a 9-foot par putt on a second extra hole to win a playoff against Emma Talley and became the fifth Thai player to win on LPGA Tour, joining Ariya Jutanugarn, Moriya Jutanugarn, Thidapa Suwannapura, and Patty Tavatanakit.[5]
Source:[7]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Aug 2021 | ISPS Handa World Invitational^ | 70-69-66-70=275 | −16 | Playoff |  Emma Talley
|
| 2 | 28 May 2023 | Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play | 3 and 1 |  Ayaka Furue
| ||
^ Co-sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour
LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021 | ISPS Handa World Invitational | Emma Talley
|
Won with par on second extra hole |
^ Pajaree won the event as an amateur.
^ Pajaree won the event as an amateur.
Results not in chronological order.
| Tournament | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevron Championship | T32 | T28 | T53 | T37 | CUT | |
| U.S. Women's Open | CUT | T62 | T20 | T33 | ||
| Women's PGA Championship | T14 | CUT | T64 | T30 | T39 | T52 |
| The Evian Championship | T25 | NT | T10 | CUT | CUT | |
| Women's British Open | CUT | T52 | CUT | 71 |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
"T" = tied
| Tournament | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-25 | Events | Cuts made |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevron Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| U.S. Women's Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Women's PGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| The Evian Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Women's British Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 16 |
| Year | Tournaments played |
Cuts made* |
Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top 10s | Best finish |
Earnings ($) |
Money list rank |
Scoring average |
Scoring rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T64 | – | n/a | 73.75 | n/a |
| 2019 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T12 | 249,049 | 71 | 70.92 | 34 |
| 2020 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T21 | 73,800 | 95 | 72.06 | 70 |
| 2021 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 700,786 | 28 | 70.78 | 39 |
| 2022 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | T4 | 612,297 | 52 | 71.08 | 51 |
| 2023 | 24 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 588,895 | 50 | 71.96 | 98 |
| Totals^ | 108 (2019) | 81(2019) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2,224,827 | 185 |
^ Official as of 2023 season[8][9][10]
* Includes matchplay and other tournaments without a cut.
Position in Women's World Golf Rankings at the end of each calendar year.
| Year | World ranking |
Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 710 | [11] |
| 2018 | 377 | [12] |
| 2019 | 135 | [13] |
| 2020 | 152 | [14] |
| 2021 | 76 | [15] |
| 2022 | 87 | [16] |
| 2023 | 86 | [17] |
Source:[7]
