Mina Harigae is an accomplished American professional golfer who recently competed in the Kingsmill Championship in 2021, know her career earnings and net worth
She has competed in a variety of golf tournaments, mostly on the LPGA Tour. She’s one of only a handful of amateur golfers who have won the California Women’s Amateur Championship four times in a row.
Mina Harigae Bio, Age, Parents, Fiance, Husband, Career Earnings, World Ranking And Net Worth
Mina Harigae was born in the Monterey suburbs of California in the year 1989. Every year on November 1st, she celebrates her birthday. She is presently residing in Mesa, Arizona, at the age of 32 and is ranked 50 in the world at the moment.
Even though she periodically posts photos with her parents and siblings, the golfer has not revealed much about them. To present, all that is known about her parents is that they are of Japanese origin and that they run a sushi restaurant in California named Takara Sushi.
In terms of her schooling, she originally enrolled at Stevenson School before continuing her studies at Duke University.
Career Details
Mina has had a passion for golf since she was a child. She won her first golf tournament when she was only 12 years old. She even dropped out of Duke University after a semester to pursue her passion for golf. She started practising and won the California Women’s Amateur Championship in 2001.
She continued her winning streak for three more years, winning in 2002, 2003, and 2004. She also qualified for the U.S. Girls’ Junior Semifinals in 2003. In 2004, she also advanced to the third round of the US Women’s Amateur. She won the stroke-play medal at the 2006 U.S. Girls’ Junior. She won the 2007 U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links Championship the next year. Her name was named to the Rolex AJGA Junior All-American First Team three times during her amateur career.
She went pro in 2009 and won three times on the Duramed FUTURES Tour, including the Ladies Titan Tire Challenge, Michelob Ultra Duramed Futures Players Championship, and Falls Auto Group Classic. Her strong showing on the Duramed FUTURES Tour earned her a spot on the LPGA Tour in 2010.
She hasn’t looked back since then, and she has continued to give her all on the golf course. She finished seventh in the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship and the Kingsmill Championship in 2014. In 2017, she finished T10 in the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship, which was her highest finish of the season.
She won four times on the Cactus Tour in 2020, at Longbow Golf Club, Desert Canyon Golf Club, Orange Tree, and Talking Stick North Course. Mina just competed in the Kingsmill Championship for the year 2021.
Net Worth & Earnings
Mina Harigae’s net worth is estimated to be $1 million. She has made a name for herself and amassed a sizable fortune by playing outstanding golf. As of this date, she has earned total prize money of $2,102,496 during her golf career. Only in 2020 did she earn $327,376 in prize money.
Is She Single or Is She Married?
The American golfer is currently engaged to Travis Kreiter, her boyfriend who has since become her fiance. Travis is a former professional golfer who is now employed as a caddie for his fiancée, Mina.
The engaged duo has been dating each other for a while now. After being in a relationship for some time, they decided to take another step and got engaged. They are currently enjoying their time together. Mina’s fiance is always with her, either at the home or on the golf course.
They have a beautiful bond, and Travis can always be seen supporting Mina.
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