Hinako Shibuno is a professional golfer who won the Women’s British Open in 2019. She was born on November 15, 1998. She was qualified to take a professional final exam in 2017 after completing high school, however, she failed.
She mostly competed on the step-up tour circuit in 2018. Hinako only participated in one JLPGA event that year, the Earth Mondahmin Cup in June, for which she qualified following an eventful Monday qualifier.
Despite failing to make the cut, she achieved a hole-in-one on the opening day of the competition at the ninth hole, earning her 6 million yen for the achievement.
She passed the final exam in July 2018 and became a professional in the same year. Shibuno won the World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup in May 2019.
What ethnicity is Hinako Shibuno?
She is a native of Okayama but has not publicly disclosed her ethnicity.
What nationality is Hinako Shibuno?
The 23-year-old is a citizen of Japan.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
