CHIEKO AMANUMA

Birthdate: April 23, 1975

Birthplace: Japan

Age: 33 Ht.: 5'11"

Home: Japan

Turned Professional: 1993

PLAYER NOTES

Shot a 36-hole total of 153 at the Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. to advance from sectional qualifying…Plays on the Japan LPGA…Achieved her first victory in five years in 2006 on the Kosaido Ladies Golf Cup at Kosaido Country Club, Chiba on the Bridgestone Tour Stage New X-01… Lost on the first playoff hole to Paula Creamer in the 2005 MastersGC Ladies on the Japan LPGA…Tied for 17th at the 2001 Cisco World Ladies Match Play and tied for ninth in 2002…Tied for seventh at the 2004 Mizuno Classic…Tied for 45th at the 2006 Ricoh Women's British Open…Played in the 2002 LPGA's Kraft Nabisco Championship.