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Jeeno Thitikul Clinches Honda LPGA Thailand for First Home LPGA Win

The world No. 1 closed with a 68 to reach 24 under and lock up her eighth LPGA title ahead of the tour’s Singapore stop.

Overview

  • Thitikul finished at 24-under 264, edging Japan’s Chizzy Iwai by one stroke after Iwai’s final-round 66.
  • The 23-year-old converted a 54-hole lead with a composed 4-under 68 at Siam Country Club’s Old Course in Pattaya.
  • It was her first LPGA victory in Thailand and the third by a Thai player at this event after Ariya Jutanugarn (2021) and Patty Tavatanakit (2024).
  • She earned $270,000 from the $1.8 million purse and shared an emotional celebration with her mother greenside.
  • Hyo Joo Kim placed third at 22 under, with Lydia Ko and Nanna Koerstz Madsen tied for fifth, as the LPGA moves on to Singapore and then China.