Noora Komulainen
| Noora Komulainen | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 30 October 1990 Tampere, Finland |
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Sporting nationality |  Finland |
| Residence | Tuusula, Finland |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2013 |
| Current tour(s) | Ladies European Tour (joined 2013) |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | DNP |
| Women's PGA C'ship | DNP |
| U.S. Women's Open | DNP |
| Women's British Open | CUT: 2016, 2017, 2019, 2024 |
| Evian Championship | DNP |
Noora Komulainen (née Tamminen) (born 30 October 1990) is a Finnish professional golfer and Ladies European Tour player. She won the 2022 Aramco Team Series – Sotogrande team event together with Tereza Melecká and Jessica Korda.[1]
Career
[edit]Komulainen was a member of the Finland National Team as an amateur. At the 2012 Espirito Santo Trophy she won a bronze medal together with Krista Bakker and Sanna Nuutinen.[2]
In 2013, she turned professional and joined the Ladies European Tour. She recorded ten top-10 finishes 2013–2019, including a fourth place at the 2016 Lalla Meryem Cup,[3] after which she rose to the top 250 in the Women's World Golf Rankings.[4]
Komulainen represented Finland at the 2016 Summer Olympics where she finished tied for 48th.[5]
In 2022, she won the Aramco Team Series – Sotogrande team event in Spain together with Jessica Korda, LET rookie Tereza Melecká, and polo player Malcolm Borwick, one stroke ahead of a team led by Pauline Roussin-Bouchard.[1]
Amateur wins
[edit]- 2011 Mandatum Life Final
- 2012 Paltamo Ladies Open, Finnish Stroke Play
Source:[6]
Team appearances
[edit]Amateur
- European Ladies' Team Championship (representing Finland): 2009, 2010, 2011
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Finland): 2010, 2012[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Team Jessica Korda Triumphs At Aramco Team Series Sotogrande". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- ^ "Suomen golfnaiset ottivat historiallisen MM-pronssin". yle.fi (in Finnish). 18 February 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ "LET Player: Noora Komulainen". LET. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ "Noora Komulainen". Women's World Golf Rankings. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ "Who's in the 2016 Olympic golf tournaments for men and women". Thegolfnewsnet.com. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ a b "Noora Tamminen". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
External links
[edit]- Noora Komulainen at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Noora Komulainen at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site
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