Noora Komulainen
Personal information
Born (1990-10-30) 30 October 1990
Tampere, Finland
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sporting nationality Finland
ResidenceTuusula, Finland
Career
Turned professional2013
Current tour(s)Ladies European Tour (joined 2013)
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipDNP
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenDNP
Women's British OpenCUT: 2016, 2017, 2019
Evian ChampionshipDNP

Noora Komulainen (née Tamminen) (born 30 October 1990) is a Finnish professional golfer and Ladies European Tour player. She won the 2022 Aramco Team Series – Sotogrande team event together with Tereza Melecká and Jessica Korda.[1]

Career

Komulainen was a member of the Finland National Team as an amateur. At the 2012 Espirito Santo Trophy she won a bronze medal together with Krista Bakker and Sanna Nuutinen.[2]

In 2013, she turned professional and joined the Ladies European Tour. She recorded ten top-10 finishes 2013–2019, including a fourth place at the 2016 Lalla Meryem Cup,[3] after which she rose to the top 250 in the Women's World Golf Rankings.[4]

Komulainen represented Finland at the 2016 Summer Olympics where she finished tied for 48th.[5]

In 2022, she won the Aramco Team Series – Sotogrande team event in Spain together with Jessica Korda, LET rookie Tereza Melecká, and polo player Malcolm Borwick, one stroke ahead of a team led by Pauline Roussin-Bouchard.[1]

Amateur wins

  • 2011 Mandatum Life Final
  • 2012 Paltamo Ladies Open, Finnish Stroke Play

Source:[6]

Team appearances

Amateur

References

  1. 1 2 "Team Jessica Korda Triumphs At Aramco Team Series Sotogrande". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "Suomen golfnaiset ottivat historiallisen MM-pronssin". yle.fi (in Finnish). 18 February 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "LET Player: Noora Komulainen". LET. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  4. ↑ "Noora Komulainen". Women's World Golf Rankings. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  5. ↑ "Who's in the 2016 Olympic golf tournaments for men and women". Thegolfnewsnet.com. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Noora Tamminen". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 26 July 2016.


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