Mina Harigae | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Mina Harigae |
Born |
Monterey, California, U.S. |
November 1, 1989
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
Nationality | United States |
Residence | Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
Career | |
College |
Duke University (2008-one semester) |
Turned professional | 2009 |
Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 2010) |
Former tour(s) | Futures Tour (2009) |
Professional wins | 3 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Symetra Tour | 3 |
Best results in LPGA major championships |
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ANA Inspiration | T32: 2013 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T15: 2012 |
U.S. Women's Open | T28: 2012 |
Women's British Open | T29: 2014 |
Evian Championship | T24: 2014 |
Achievements and awards | |
Futures Tour Rookie of the Year |
2009 |
Futures Tour Player of the Year |
2009 |
Mina Harigae (born November 1, 1989) is an American professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour.
As an amateur golfer, she won the 2007 U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links. Harigae won the California Women's Amateur Championship for four consecutive years (2001–2005); her first victory came as a 12-year-old.
Born to Japanese parents, Harigae attended the Stevenson School. Her parents run a sushi restaurant in Monterey, California. She attended Duke University, leaving after a year to pursue a professional golf career.
In 2009, Harigae played on the Futures Tour, the LPGA Tour's developmental tour. She won three tournaments and was the tour's leading money winner, which earned her membership on the LPGA Tour for the 2010 season.
Results not in chronological order before 2015.
^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Amateur