Patcharajutar Kongkraphan

Patcharajutar Kongkraphan (; born 14 February 1992), also known as P.K. Kongkraphan, is a Thai professional golfer. She has competed on the LPGA Tour, Epson Tour, China LPGA Tour, Taiwan LPGA Tour and Thai LPGA Tour. Kongkraphan was the Symetra Tour Player of the Year in 2013 and has represented Thailand at the Asian Games and SEA Games, winning team gold at the 2022 Asian Games and individual and team gold medals at the 2007 SEA Games.

Early life Kongkraphan was born on 14 February 1992. She started playing golf at the age of 5 years old.

Amateur career As an amateur, Kongkraphan represented Thailand at the 2006 Asian Games, where the Thai women's team finished seventh. At the 2007 SEA Games, she won gold medals in the women's individual and team events. She also represented Thailand at the 2008 Espirito Santo Trophy.

Professional career Kongkraphan turned professional in November 2009. In 2011, she finished tied for 29th at the LPGA Qualifying Tournament to earn LPGA membership for the 2012 season.

In 2014, Kongkraphan made 11 cuts from 24 starts on the LPGA Tour. She recorded her first two LPGA top-10 finishes, tying for seventh at both the Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic and the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic, and carded a career-low round of 64 in the final round of the Manulife Financial LPGA Classic.

In 2015, she played 21 LPGA Tour events and made 11 cuts. She made the cut in a major championship for the first time at the 2015 Women's PGA Championship, finishing 73rd.

In 2022, she won three consecutive events on the Thai LPGA Tour, including the season-ending BGC Thailand LPGA Masters, and retained the Order of Merit title. She remained among the leading players on the Thai LPGA Tour, winning further events in 2023 and 2024.

Kongkraphan also had success on the Taiwan LPGA Tour, including a win at the 2024 ICTSI Luisita Ladies International. At the Trust Golf Asian Mixed Match 3 at Lake View Resort and Golf Club in Cha-am, she closed with a final-round 61 and finished at 21-under-par 192, two strokes ahead of Poom Saksansin.