Marathon Classic presented by Owens Corning & O-I

Highland Meadows Golf Club

Sylvania, Ohio

July 15, 2018

Hometown/Resides: Bangkok, Thailand/Ashburn, Va.

Birthdate: Nov. 20, 1992; currently 25 years, 7 months and 25 days

Qualified for LPGA Tour: Tied for 29th at the 2011 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament

Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2011/2012

With her win, Suwannapura becomes a Rolex First-Time Winner on the LPGA Tour

With her win, Suwannapura earns 500 points and is projected to move from 99th to 39th in the Race to CME Globe with 685 points

With her win, Suwannapura earns $240,000; she has earned $312,546 this season and $927,954 for her career

2017 – T45; 2015 – CUT; 2013 – CUT

16 events played, 10 cuts made, $312,546, one victory, one additional top-20 finish

Suwannapura is the sixth Rolex First-Time Winner of 2018, joining Jin Young Ko, Pernilla Lindberg, Moriya Jutanugarn, Annie Park and Nasa Hataoka
Prior to her win, Suwannapura’s best finish was seventh at the 2014 Kingsmill Championship
Suwannapura is the third player from Thailand to win on the LPGA Tour, joining Ariya Jutanugarn and Moriya Jutanugarn
With the win, Suwannapura earns a spot in the Ricoh Women's British Open as one of the top five non-exempt finishers at the Marathon Classic

In the Winner's Circle with Thidapa Suwannapura

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