Hira Naveed


Hira Naveed is an Australian professional golfer and LPGA Tour player. She was runner-up at the 2024 Ford Championship.

Early life and amateur career

Naveed was born in New Zealand and grew up in Perth, Western Australia. In 2015, she won the Dunes Medal and the Victorian Junior Masters, and was named Western Australia Junior Girls Golfer of the Year.
Naveed played collegiate golf at Pepperdine University between 2015 and 2019 and was a four-time All-WCC first team pick. She was West Coast Conference Player of the Year and All-American as a senior after winning the West Coast Conference Championship. She was a member of the 2019 [Arnold Palmer Cup] international team.

Professional career

Naveed turned professional in 2019 and won the Long Beach Open on the Cactus Tour in her professional debut. In 2020, she joined the Epson Tour, where she recorded eight top-10 finishes before finishing 15th at LPGA Q-Series to earn LPGA Tour membership for the 2024 season.
As an LPGA Tour rookie, Naveed was solo runner-up at the 2024 Ford Championship in Arizona, two strokes behind Nelly Korda, who won her third consecutive LPGA tournament. With the finish, she rose to 106th in the Women's [World Golf Rankings].

Amateur wins

  • 2015 Victorian Junior Masters, Dunes Medal
  • 2018 Branch Law Firm-Dick McGuire Invitational, Stanford Intercollegiate
  • 2019 West Coast Conference Championship
Source:

Professional wins (1)

Cactus Tour (1)

Results in LPGA majors

CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied

Team appearances

Amateur