Birthplace/Hometown – Kanagawa, Japan/Honolulu, Hawaii
Birthdate – November 25, 1992 – currently 23 years, 2 months, 27 days
Qualified for LPGA Tour – Finished tied for 39th at the Final Qualifying Tournament to earn Priority List Category 20 for the 2011 LPGA Tour season
Turned Professional – December 2010
Victories
LPGA: First career LPGA victory
Rolex Rankings
With her victory, Nomura is projected to move from 67th to 50th in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings
Money
CAREER: With the $195,000 first-place check, Nomura moves to 231st on the LPGA Career Money List with $933,070
SEASON: Haru moves to second on the LPGA Tour Official Money List with $240,444
Of Note
Becomes the first winner from Japan since Mika Miyazato at the 2012 Safeway Classic (8/19/12)
Is the first Japanese winner of the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open since Chako Higuchi who captured the inaugural tournament in Melbourne in 1974
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