April Angurasaranee
| April Angurasaranee | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Chanoknan Anugrasaranee |
| Nickname | April |
| Born | 23 April 2004 Bangkok, Thailand |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) |
| Sporting nationality |  Thailand |
| Residence | Thailand |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2020 |
| Current tour(s) | Ladies European Tour (joined 2023) |
| Former tour(s) | Epson Tour (joined 2022) Thai LPGA Tour |
Chanoknan "April" Anugrasaranee (born 23 April 2004) is a Thai professional golfer on the Ladies European Tour. She turned professional in 2020, when she was 16 years old.[1]
Career
[edit]Anugrasaranee started playing golf at 11 years old and turned pro at 16 years old.[2]
In 2022, she played on the Epson Tour where she made four cuts in 15 events, and recorded a season-best finish of tied fourth at the Twin Bridges Championship.[3] She finished as the top female in the Trust Golf Asian Mixed Cup on the Ladies European Tour (LET).[4] Later in the year, the 18-year-old went to LET Q-School at La Manga Club and earned status in Category 16.[2]
Anugrasaranee was runner-up in her first LET event as a member, the 2023 season-opener Magical Kenya Ladies Open.[5] She led the 2023 LET Rookie of the Year race through six events, ultimately finishing 5th.[2]
In 2024, she held the overnight lead in the Joburg Ladies Open at Modderfontein Golf Club before finishing solo 9th.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Anugrasaranee was born in Bangkok, Thailand. Her nickname is April because of her birth month. She also has a brother named August because of the same reason.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "'April' Springs Into Life". Ladies European Tour. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Getting to Know… April Angurasaranee". Ladies European Tour. 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Chanoknan Angurasaranee Bio". Epson Tour. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Thai teen sets world record with win". Golf Australia Magazine. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Golf: Aditi Ashok wins Kenya Ladies Open". ESPN. 5 February 2023.
- ^ "Angurasaranee leads Joburg Ladies Open". Compleat Golfer. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
External links
[edit]- April Angurasaranee at the Ladies European Tour official site
- April Angurasaranee at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site
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