2013 LET Tour Guide (pdf) - Ladies European Tour
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La Manga Club by three strokes in January, Anna<br />
became a first-time winner at the McDonald's LPGA<br />
Championship Presented by Coca-Cola, the second<br />
major championship of 2009. She later earned her<br />
second victory at the 2009 LPGA <strong>Tour</strong> Championship<br />
Presented by Rolex. Selected as a Captain’s pick by<br />
Alison Nicholas to represent Europe at The Solheim Cup<br />
as a rookie. She competed in 8 tournaments on the<br />
<strong>LET</strong> and recorded four top ten finishes. Her season best<br />
was second at the Madrid <strong>Ladies</strong> Masters, where she<br />
shot a career-low 63 in the final round to make a play-off,<br />
only to be defeated by Azahara Munoz at the first extra<br />
hole. Anna also tied for fourth at the Omega Dubai<br />
<strong>Ladies</strong> Masters, tied for 5th at the S4/C Wales <strong>Ladies</strong><br />
Championship and tied for 10th at the Deutsche Bank<br />
<strong>Ladies</strong> Open. Named 2009 Ryder Cup Wales Rookie<br />
of the Year.<br />
AMATEUR<br />
British Girls Amateur Champion 2005. British Amateur<br />
Champion 2008. Won <strong>European</strong> Team Championships<br />
in 2006 and 2008. Won World Amateur Team<br />
Championship 2008. Won Smyth Salver as the leading<br />
amateur at the 2008 RICOH Women’s British Open at<br />
Sunningdale (T42nd). Leading amateur at the 2008<br />
Scandinavian TPC Hosted by Annika (T6th). Leading<br />
amateur in US women’s college golf whilst representing<br />
Arizona State University in 2008. Turned professional<br />
with a handicap of +4.8. Anna won <strong>LET</strong> Q School for<br />
2009 at La Manga Club by three strokes.<br />
PERSONAL<br />
183cm tall with blonde hair and blue eyes. Started playing<br />
golf at the age of 13 at home in Eskilstuna, located<br />
a one-and-a-half hour drive south of Stockholm, in<br />
Sweden. Attended Arizona State University, where she<br />
studied Inter Disciplinary Studies for two-and-a-halfyears.<br />
Resides in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. Anna’s<br />
hobbies include watching and playing all sports. She<br />
used to swim for six years but decided that she was<br />
best at golf. Now coached by Tim Suzoy and attached<br />
to Torshalla Golf Club in Sweden. Anna’s role model<br />
was Annika Sorenstam, who stepped away from the<br />
game at the time when Anna was turning professional.<br />
Twitter: @ANordqvist<br />
<strong>LET</strong> VICTORIES<br />
(2) 2010 Comunitat Valenciana <strong>European</strong> Nations Cup,<br />
partnering Sophie Gustafson (team event). 2011<br />
<strong>European</strong> Nations Cup, partnering Sophie Gustafson<br />
(team event).<br />
CAREER VICTORIES<br />
(2) 2009 McDonald's LPGA Championship Presented<br />
by Coca-Cola; 2009 LPGA <strong>Tour</strong> Championship<br />
Presented by Rolex.<br />
SOLHEIM CUP<br />
(2) 2009, 2011<br />
TOUR RECORD:<br />
(Year, earnings/points, ranking)<br />
2009 €100,966.74 13<br />
2010 €116,688.68 13<br />
2011 €95,069.44 17<br />
2012 €106,404.97 13<br />
Elina Nummenpaa<br />
Country<br />
Finland<br />
Born<br />
7 September 1983 – Turku<br />
Turned professional 2011<br />
Joined <strong>LET</strong> <strong>2013</strong><br />
AMATEUR<br />
2009 Finnish Amateur Champion. Finished T20th at Lalla<br />
Aicha <strong>Tour</strong> School for <strong>2013</strong>.<br />
PERSONAL<br />
162cm tall with blonde hair and blue eyes. Started golf in<br />
1996, lives in Tampere, Finland. Enjoys all sports.<br />
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