Lenore Muraoka

Lenore Muraoka
Personal information
Full name Lenore Muraoka Rittenhouse
Born December 12, 1955 (1955-12-12) (age 56)
Honolulu, Hawaii
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Nationality  United States
Career
College University of Hawaii
Status Professional
Former tour(s) LPGA Tour (1980-2001)
Professional wins 1
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 1
Best results in LPGA Major Championships
Kraft Nabisco C'ship T34: 1990
LPGA Championship T21: 1988
U.S. Women's Open T27: 1986
du Maurier Classic T23: 1988
Women's British Open DNP

Lenore Muraoka Rittenhouse (born December 12, 1955) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She played under her maiden name, Lenore Muraoka, until her marriage in 1987, and then under her married name, Lenore Rittenhouse.

Muraoka won once on the LPGA Tour[1] in 1983.[2]

Muraoka Rittenhouse was inducted into the Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame in 2010.[3]

LPGA Tour wins

No. Date Tournament Winning Score Margin of
Victory
Runner(s)-up
1 May 15, 1983 United Virginia Bank Classic -4 (70-73-69=212) 3 strokes Stephanie Farwig, Debbie Massey, Alice Miller

LPGA Tour playoff record (0-1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent(s) Result
1 1990 Boston Five Classic Barb Mucha Lost to birdie on second extra hole

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