Suthisa “Ammy” Uenghiranpaisan first started playing golf in May of 2013 because her aunt wanted her to play. To this day, her aunt still serves as her main source of motivation. She says that her coach at IJGA, Alex Puchales, has had the biggest impact on her golf game. In her free time, Uenghiranpaisan enjoys watching television, especially cartoons and dramas.
Read on to learn more about Uenghiranpaisan.
Background Information
Name: Suthisa Uenghiranpaisan
Nickname: Ammy
Hometown: Bangkok, Thailand
Age: 17
Graduation Year: 2016
Fun Facts
Favorite food: Japanese food
Favorite pro golfer: Ryo Ishikawa
Favorite sport (besides golf): Badminton
Favorite band or musician: Super Junior
Q&A WITH UENGHIRANPAISAN
What is your favorite golf memory?
When I made a long putt and I hit the ball from the bunker it went to the hole.
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?
You’re better than you think you are
What’s the craziest thing that has ever happened to you on the course?
First shot for driver go to OB and I hit again it go to water
What aspect of your game have you seen the most improvement in this year?
I can control more than two years ago. And my putter speed is better.
What are your goals for your future after IJGA?
Go to college.
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