Hometown/Resides: Coral Springs, Florida
Birthdate: Feb. 10, 1995 – currently 22 years, 3 months, 11 days
Qualified for the LPGA Tour: Petitioned and was granted membership by LPGA Commissioner following her win at the 2011 Navistar Classic as a non-member.
Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2010/2012
VICTORIES LPGA:
- Eighth career victory
PREVIOUS LPGA WINS: 2016 Honda LPGA Thailand, 2015 Meijer LPGA Classic presented by Kraft, 2015 LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship, 2014 Kraft Nabisco Championship, 2013 Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia, 2014 Lorena Ochoa Invitational presented by Banamex, 2011 Navistar LPGA Classic
RACE TO CME GLOBE
- With her win, Thompson earns 500 points and is projected to move from fifth to third in the Race to CME Globe with 1480 points
ROLEX RANKINGS
- Thompson is projected to remain at No. 5 in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings
MONEY CAREER: With the $195,000 first-place check, Thompson is projected to move from 41st to 40th on the LPGA Career Money List with $6,116,571
SEASON: Thompson has earned $700,202 this season and is projected to move from fourth to second on the 2017 LPGA Offcial Money List
PREVIOUS KINGSMILL CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
2016 – T5; 2015 – T8; 2014 –23; 2013 – T39; 2012 – T14
2017 IN A NUTSHELL ON THE LPGA
- Eight events played, seven cuts made, one victory, three additional top 10s, $700,202
OF NOTE
- Thompson is the third player from the United States of America to win this season, joining Brittany Lincicome, who won the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic in a playoff with Thompson, and Cristie Kerr, who on the LOTTE Championship presented by Hershey
- Thompson is the 11th different winner of the 2017 LPGA Tour season
- Thompson made 23 starts between her last victory (2016 Honda LPGA Thailand) and today’s win
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