Chanettee Wannasaen

Chanettee Wannasaen (Thai: ชเนตตี วรรณแสน; born 16 April 2004) is a Thai professional golfer. In 2022, she won six tournaments in Thailand before claiming her first win in Europe at the Trust Golf Links Series – Ramside Hall on the LET Access Series.[2][3]

Chanettee Wannasaen
Personal information
NicknameProud[1]
Born (2004-04-16) 16 April 2004
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Sporting nationality Thailand
Career
Turned professional2021
Current tour(s)LET Access Series
Thai LPGA Tour
LPGA Tour
Professional wins8
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipDNP
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenDNP
Women's British OpenCUT: 2022
Evian ChampionshipDNP

Early life

Wannasaen was born on 16 April 2004 in Chiang Mai, Thailand.[4]

Professional career

Wannasaen turned professional in 2021. She won the national qualifier tournament to play in the Honda LPGA Thailand twice in 2021 and 2022.[5][6]

In 2022, Wannasaen won six tournaments in Thailand, including hat-trick win for the first three Thailand Mixed series events.[7][2] On 8 July, she won the Trust Golf Links Series on the LET Access Series at Ramside Hall Golf Club in Durham, England.[3] She shot a career-best and course-record round when she carded nine-under-par 64 in the second round.[2] Three weeks later, she finished tied for 24th at the Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open on the LPGA Tour and earned a place in the Women's British Open.[8] In December 2022, Wannasaen earned her card for the 2023 LPGA Tour after finished tied for sixth at the qualifying school.[9]

Amateur wins
  • 2019 Singha Thailand Amateur Match Play Championship
  • 2020 National Team Ranking #5, National Team Ranking #6

Source:[10]

Professional wins (8)

LET Access Series wins (1)
No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin
of victory		Runner-up
1 8 Jul 2022 Trust Golf Links Series – Ramside Hall −11 (71-64-73=208) 3 strokes Thailand Arpichaya Yubol

Thai LPGA Tour wins (2)
  • 2022 (2) Singha Pattaya Ladies Open, SAT-NSDF 5th Thai LPGA Championship

Other wins (5)
  • 2021 (1) SAT-TWT Open Road to World Ranking[11]
  • 2022 (4) Thailand Mixed #1,[12] Thailand Mixed #2,[13] Thailand Mixed #3,[7] SAT-TWT Open Road to World Ranking[14]

Results in LPGA majors
Tournament 2022
Chevron Championship
U.S. Women's Open
Women's PGA Championship
The Evian Championship
Women's British Open CUT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut

References
  1. "Eagle Time For Chanettee at Trust Golf Asian Mixed Stableford Challenge". Ladies European Tour. 14 April 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  2. "Birdie Bonanza for Wannasaen to Lead in England". LET Access Series. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  3. "Chanettee Wannasaen Wins at Ramside Hall". LET Access Series. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  4. Dev, Ben (14 April 2022). ""โปรพราว" ชเนตตี วรรณแสน ขึ้นเป็นผู้นำเดี่ยวศึก "ทรัสต์กอล์ฟ เอเชียน มิกซ์ สเตเบิลฟอร์ด ชาลเลนจ์"". Golf Channel Thailand (in Thai). Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  5. "Chanettee qualifies for LPGA Thailand". Bangkok Post. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  6. "Chanettee wins National Qualifiers to earn a place among world-class field at the Honda LPGA Thailand 2022". The Nation. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  7. "Brilliant Chanettee Goes Wire-to-Wire to Win 3rd Thailand Mixed". The Nation. 1 May 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  8. "Rookie Furue wins Women's Scottish Open". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  9. "2023 LPGA Tour Rookies". LPGA. 12 December 2022.
  10. "Chanettee Wannasaen". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  11. ""ชเนตตี" จบ 11 อันเดอร์แชมป์ไทยวีเมนส์ทัวร์สนามฟีนิกซ์ฯ". Siamsport (in Thai). 5 November 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  12. "Chanettee emerges second female Thailand Mixed champ with win at Springfield". The Nation. 13 February 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  13. "Whiz-Kid Chanettee Celebrates Back-to-Back Thailand Mixed Wins in Style". The Nation. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  14. "Teen Chanettee grabs sixth title of season after play-off". Bangkok Post. 25 June 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
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