Kris Tamulis | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Lapeer, Michigan | December 29, 1980
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Career | |
College | Florida State |
Turned professional | 2003 |
Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 2005) |
Former tour(s) | Futures Tour (2004–05) |
Professional wins | 1 |
Number of wins by tour | |
LPGA Tour | 1 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
Chevron Championship | T36: 2016 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T29: 2006 |
U.S. Women's Open | T21: 2016 |
Women's British Open | T50: 2010 |
Evian Championship | T41: 2014 |
Kris Tamulis (born December 29, 1980) is an American professional golfer.
Tamulis was born in Lapeer, Michigan. [1] She played college golf at Florida State University where she won two events. [2] She turned professional in 2003.
Tamulis played on the Futures Tour in 2004 and 2005, finishing in second place three times. [2] She has played on the LPGA Tour since 2005.
Tamulis won her first LPGA Tour event at the 2015 Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic after 11 years and 186 LPGA Tour starts. [3]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
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1 | Aug 30, 2015 | Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic | 71-68-67-65=271 | −17 | 1 stroke | Austin Ernst Yani Tseng |
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