Pavarisa Yoktuan
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| Pavarisa Yoktuan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 3 May 1994 | ||
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Sporting nationality |  Thailand | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 2012 | ||
| Current tours | LPGA Tour Epson Tour | ||
| Former tour | China LPGA Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 4 | ||
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |||
| Chevron Championship | T45: 2023 | ||
| Women's PGA C'ship | T37: 2019 | ||
| U.S. Women's Open | DNP | ||
| Women's British Open | T29: 2019 | ||
| Evian Championship | T44: 2019 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Medal record | |||
Pavarisa Yoktuan (Thai: ปวริศา ยกทวน; born 3 May 1994[2]) is a Thai professional golfer playing on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour.
Yoktuan was born on 3 May 1994. She started playing golf at the age of 9 years old.[3]
Amateur career
Yoktuan competed for Thailand at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games in Indonesia and won a silver medal in women's team event[1]
Professional career
Yoktuan turned professional in 2012. She joined the China LPGA Tour in the following year. At the 2014 Wuhan Challenge, she won her first international title.[2] In December 2015, she finished tied for 32nd at the final stage LPGA Qualifying Tournament to earn LPGA Tour membership for the 2016 season.[4] She played on the Symetra Tour in 2018 season and finished third on the official money list to earn LPGA Tour card for the 2019 season.
In 2019, Yoktuan recorded her career-best LPGA Tour finish with a tied for fifth place in the Marathon Classic.[5] At the 2019 Women's British Open, she secured her best major championship finish with a tied for 29th place.
Amateur wins
- 2011 National Team Qualifying 5
Source:[6]
Professional wins (4)
Results in LPGA majors
Results not in chronological order
| Tournament | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevron Championship | T45 | ||||||
| Women's PGA Championship | CUT | T37 | CUT | ||||
| U.S. Women's Open | |||||||
| The Evian Championship | T44 | ||||||
| Women's British Open | T29 |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied