Kelly Tan

Hometown: Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia


2016 RIO OLYMPICS (51st place)

 

Rolex Ranking 218
Rookie Year
 2014
Scoring Average 71.74

Personal
Tan is 5’5” and started playing golf at age 12. She credits her parents as the individuals who influenced her career the most. She enjoys playing volleyball, playing guitar and shopping. Tan qualified for the Tour on her first attempt and is the second Malaysian to ever play on the LPGA Tour.

2022

  • 25 events, 17 cuts made, $372,479

  • Recorded a season-best second place result at the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational 

2021

  • 14 events, seven cuts made, $48,910

  • Represented Malaysia in the Tokyo Olympics

  • Finished T12 a LPGA Q-Series to earn LPGA Tour Membership for the 2022 season

2020

  • Recorded a season-best finish T9 result at the Marathon LPGA Classic

  • Recorded a T11 finish at the Volunteers of America Classic and LPGA Drive On Championship 

  • Recorded a T13 finish at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

2019

  • Six events played, four cuts made, $28,229

  • Claimed the first Symetra Tour Victory of her career at the 2019 Florida’s Natural Charity Classic

2016

  • Represented Malaysia in the 2016 Rio Olympics and recorded a T51 result