Patty Tavatanakit

Patty Tavatanakit
Tavatanakit in 2016
Personal information
Full namePaphangkorn Tavatanakit
NicknamePatty, Meow (เหมียว)[1]
Born (1999-10-11) 11 October 1999 (age 24)
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Sporting nationality Thailand
Career
CollegeUCLA
Turned professional2020
Current tour(s)LPGA Tour (joined 2020)
Professional wins6
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour2
Ladies European Tour1
Epson Tour3
Best results in LPGA major championships
(wins: 1)
Chevron ChampionshipWon: 2021
Women's PGA C'shipT5: 2021
U.S. Women's OpenT5: 2018
Women's British OpenT7: 2021
Evian Championship3rd: 2024
Achievements and awards
LPGA Tour Rookie of the Year2021
Rolex Annika Major Award2021
Symetra Tour
Rookie of the Year
2019

Paphangkorn "Patty" Tavatanakit (Thai: ปภังกร ธวัชธนกิจ; born 11 October 1999) is a Thai professional golfer who began competing on the LPGA Tour in January 2020. On 4 April 2021, Tavatanakit accomplished her first win on the LPGA Tour – the 2021 ANA Inspiration, a major championship in women's professional golf. In October 2021, Tavatanakit was named the Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year for the LPGA Tour in 2021.[2]

  1. ^ Merrell, Chloe (22 June 2021). "Thailand's Patty Tavatanakit ready for Tokyo 2020 challenge". Olympics.com. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  2. ^ Levins, Keely (25 October 2021). "Patty Tavatanakit clinches Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year honors". Golf Digest. Retrieved 25 October 2021.