Thanita Muangkhumsakul
Thai professional golfer
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Thanita "Mind" Muangkhumsakul (Thai: ฐานิตา เมืองคำสกุล; born Kanphanitnan Muangkhumsakul (Thai: กานต์พนิตนันท์ เมืองคำสกุล), 13 December 1998[2]) is a Thai professional golfer.
| Thanita Muangkhumsakul | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Nickname | Mind | ||
| Born | 13 December 1998 | ||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Sporting nationality |  Thailand | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 2013 | ||
| Current tour | Thai LPGA Tour | ||
| Former tours | LPGA Tour Epson Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 13 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Early life
Professional career
Muangkhumsakul turned professional in 2013 when she was just 14 years old.[2] In 2014, she capture her first career international win at the Party Golfers Ladies Open on the Taiwan LPGA Tour.[4] She made her first career appearance on the LPGA Tour at the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia at the Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club in October, after winning a 12-player wild card playoff at the same venue.[4]
In 2016, she won her second Taiwan LPGA Tour title at the Hitachi Ladies Classic.[5]
In 2017, she claimed her third Taiwan LPGA Tour victory at the ICTSI Champion Tour at Splendido. In December, she finished tied for 21st at the final stage LPGA Qualifying Tournament to earn LPGA membership for the 2018 season. In 2018, she played five events and made one cut on the LPGA Tour.[3]
In 2019, she played on the Symetra Tour and made 14 cuts in 16 starts with 9 top-15 performances. She finished the season with the tenth place on the Symetra Tour money list and earn LPGA Tour status for the 2020 season.[6]
Amateur wins
- 2012 Asia Pacific Junior, TGA-CAT Junior Ranking #1
Source:[7]
Professional wins (13)
Taiwan LPGA Tour wins (3)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 Sep 2014 | Party Golfers Ladies Open1 | −7 (70-68-71=209) | 3 strokes |  Pei-Yun Chien |
| 2 | 10 Jan 2017 | Hitachi Ladies Classic | −10 (69-71-66=206) | 3 strokes | Ssu-Chia Cheng, Pornanong Phatlum |
| 3 | 10 Mar 2017 | ICTSI Champion Tour at Splendido | −1 (69-77-69=216) | 2 strokes |  Pauline Del Rosario, Titiya Plucksataporn |
1Co-sanctioned by the Ladies Asian Golf Tour.