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Jing Yan

Hometown: Singapore
College: University of Washington

2016 WALMART NW ARKANSAS CHAMPIONSHIP (FOURTH PLACE)

 

Rookie Year 2015

Personal
Yan is 5’5” and started playing golf at the age of 4. Her father worked for many years as an ESPN golf commentator and influenced her to take up golf, enabling her to meet many of her inspirations, including Tiger Woods and Annika Sörenstam. After earning partial status on the LPGA Tour through the final stage of qualifying school, she turned professional just a few months into her freshman season. In her free time, Yan enjoys watching films and movies. Yan qualified for the Tour on her first attempt.

2017

  • Placed second at MCKAYSON New Zealand Women’s Open

  • Finished T21 at the U.S. Women’s Open

2016

  • Recorded a T28 finish at the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open

  • Tallied her best finish, T4, at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship

  • Member of Team China in the UL International Crown, posting a 2-1-0 record

2015

  • Posted her career-­best T11 finish at the Kingsmill Championship