| Noora Komulainen | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1990-10-30) 30 October 1990 Tampere, Finland |
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Sporting nationality | |
| Residence | Tuusula, Finland |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2013 |
| Current tour | Ladies European Tour (joined 2013) |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Ladies European Tour | 1 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | DNP |
| Women's PGA C'ship | DNP |
| U.S. Women's Open | DNP |
| Women's British Open | CUT: 2016, 2017, 2019, 2024 |
| Evian Championship | DNP |
Noora Komulainen (née Tamminen) (born 30 October 1990) is a Finnish professional golfer and Ladies European Tour player. She represented Finland at the 2016 and 2024 Olympics, and won the 2026 Czech Ladies Open. In 2022, she won the 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, and again in 2024, where she had to withdraw.[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]
In 2026, Komulainen ended a 14-year wait for her maiden LET victory, prevailing in a three-way play-off at the Czech Ladies Open, after birdying the final four holes in regular play.[6]
Amateur wins
- 2011 Mandatum Life Final
- 2012 Paltamo Ladies Open, Finnish Stroke Play
Source:[7]
Professional wins (1)
Ladies European Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 Jun 2026 | Tipsport Czech Ladies Open | 65-67-66=198 | −18 | Playoff |
Ladies European Tour playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026 | Tipsport Czech Ladies Open | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Team appearances
Amateur
- European Ladies' Team Championship (representing Finland): 2009, 2010, 2011
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Finland): 2010, 2012[7]
References
- "Team Jessica Korda Triumphs At Aramco Team Series Sotogrande". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- "Suomen golfnaiset ottivat historiallisen MM-pronssin". yle.fi (in Finnish). 18 February 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- "LET Player: Noora Komulainen". LET. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- "Noora Komulainen". Women's World Golf Rankings. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- "Who's in the 2016 Olympic golf tournaments for men and women". Thegolfnewsnet.com. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- "Noora Komulainen ends 14-year wait for Ladies European Tour victory". RTE. 28 June 2026. Retrieved 29 June 2026.
- "Noora Tamminen". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
External links
- Noora Komulainen at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Noora Komulainen at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site