Born: Oslo, Norway

Lives: Orlando, Fla.

Birthdate: April 7, 1981 – currently 34 years, 2 months, and 0 days

Qualified for LPGA Tour: tied for 10th at 2002 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament

Turned Professional: 2000

LPGA: 15th career victory; first this season
Previous Wins: 2013 Sunrise Taiwan LPGA Championship, 2013 The Evian Championship, 2013 Safeway Classic, 2013 LPGA LOTTE Championship Presented by J Golf, 2012 LPGA KEB HanaBank Championship, 2012 Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship, 2011 Sybase Match Play, 2011Safeway Classic Presented by Coca-Cola, 2009, CN Canadian Women’s Open, 2007 McDonald’s LPGA Championship Presented by Coca-Cola, 2007 Michelob ULTRA Open at Kingsmill, 2007 Longs Drugs Challenge, 2007 HanaBank KOLON Championship, 2007 Honda LPGA Thailand

Earns 500 points toward the Race to the CME Globe standings and is projected to move from 34th to 12th in the rankings with 964 points

With her win, Suzann is projected to move up five spots in the Rolex Rankings from 10th to 5th

CAREER: With the $225,000 first-place check, Suzann remains 6th on the LPGA Career Money List with $13,078,004
SEASON: Suzann has earned $411,630 this season and is projected to move from 30th to 12th on the 2015 LPGA Official Money List

With her win today: 10 events played, 7 cuts made, $411,630, 1 victory, 2 additional top-10s

24 events, 23 cuts made, 10 top-10 finishes, $1,001,927 (11)
Season-best finish was tie for second at the RICOH Women’s British Open
Led the Tour in GIR (77.1%), was sixth in scoring average (70.283), fifth in rounds under par (62), seventh in rounds in the 60’s (37) and second in eagles (12)

Marks the 6th season in her eight-year career to register at least one victory
Her win marks the second win by a European player this season. Sweden’s Anna Nordqvist won last week’s ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer
Made 35 starts between her last win at the 2013 Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship and this week’s victory

In the Winner's Circle: Suzann Pettersen

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