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Paula Creamer

United States · born , Mountain View, California, United States

1major championship, LPGA count

Summary

  • First major 2010 U.S. Women's Open
  • Other titles 2005 Evian Championship

Wins

  1. 2005 The Evian Championship Evian Resort Golf Club · 273
  2. 2010 U.S. Women's Open Oakmont Country Club · 281 (-3) · by 4 strokes from Suzann Pettersen and Na Yeon Choi

Moments

  1. 2010 U.S. Women's Open Creamer, playing her fifth event of the year after reconstructive surgery on her left thumb, birdied the 14th and 15th holes in the final round to reach 3 under and finished as the only player under par for 72 holes at Oakmont.
  2. 2010 U.S. Women's Open Na Yeon Choi closed with a 66 that included an eagle at the par-5 ninth hole to climb from far back into a tie for second with Suzann Pettersen at 285.

Results by championship

    Best day

    2010 U.S. Women's Open

    Oakmont Country Club, Oakmont, PA · 281 (-3) · by 4 strokes from Suzann Pettersen and Na Yeon Choi

    Creamer, playing her fifth event of the year after reconstructive surgery on her left thumb, birdied the 14th and 15th holes in the final round to reach 3 under and finished as the only player under par for 72 holes at Oakmont.

    Na Yeon Choi closed with a 66 that included an eagle at the par-5 ninth hole to climb from far back into a tie for second with Suzann Pettersen at 285.

    Chosen by rule: her widest winning margin in a major. Year page: 2010.

    Career line, 2005–2010

    Evian Championship
    2005 Evian Championship: won
    200620082010

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    • Major win
    • Other win

    Paula Creamer was born on August 5, 1986, in Mountain View, California, United States. Creamer won one major championship by the LPGA's official count: the 2010 U.S. Women's Open.

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    The record

    Wins in the majors (1)

    Count and list are the LPGA official major-championship record as given in our U.S. Women's Open champions table.

    1. 2005 The Evian Championship Evian Resort Golf Club · 273
    2. 2010 U.S. Women's Open Oakmont Country Club, Oakmont, PA · 281 (-3) · by 4 strokes from Suzann Pettersen and Na Yeon Choi

    Other wins in championships we cover

    1. 2005 The Evian Championship Evian Resort Golf Club · 273

    Sources

    Elsewhere: Wikipedia.

    Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.

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    2. lpga.com: major championship records
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    4. lpga.com: bio
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    8. klpga.co.kr: winners
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    11. Wikipedia: 2010 U.S. Women's Open
    12. espn.com: leaderboard
    13. lpga.com: u s women s open third round notes and interviews
    14. nbcsports.com: it changed everything 15 years later paula creamer reflects on gritty
    15. spokesman.com: creamer earns first win at major
    16. golfchannel.com: us womens open
    17. rolexrankings.com: rankings
    18. Wikipedia: The Evian Championship