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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 tourLadies European Tour (joined 2013)
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Ladies European Tour1
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, 2024
Evian ChampionshipDNP

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 Australia Justice Bosio
Sweden Lisa Pettersson

Ladies European Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2026 Tipsport Czech Ladies Open Australia Justice Bosio
Sweden Lisa Pettersson
Won with birdie on first extra hole

Team appearances

Amateur

References

  1. "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. "Noora Komulainen ends 14-year wait for Ladies European Tour victory". RTE. 28 June 2026. Retrieved 29 June 2026.
  7. "Noora Tamminen". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 26 July 2016.