Yu Liu

Hometown: Beijing, China
College: Duke University

2017 TULLYMORE CLASSIC (FIRST PLACE)

 

Rolex Ranking 161
Rookie Year 2018
Scoring Average 71.51

Personal
Liu is 5’9” and started playing golf at the age of 9. She decided to turn pro after having played only one season on her college team. In her free time, Liu also enjoys spending time with friends and watching basketball.

2022

  • 25 events played, 15 cuts made, $190,305

2021

  • 23 events played, 17 cuts made, $332,885

2020

  • 17 events played, 12 cuts made, $250,472

  • Earned two top-10 finishes including a season-best T4 result at the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open 

  • Ranked fourth on the LPGA Tour in eagles (5)

2019

  • 28 events played, 26 cuts made, $880,048

  • Had a career-best seven top-10 finishes, including at the U.S. Women’s Open (T5) and at the AIG Women’s British Open (T7)

  • Shot a career-low 10-under 62 in the first round of the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic

  • Second on the LPGA Tour in greens in regulation at 76.6% and third in birdies with 390

2018

  • 27 events played, 21 cuts made, $464,347

  • As a rookie, she had three top-10 finishes, including a career-best major finish of T7 at the Ricoh British Women’s Open

  • Shot a career-low 63 in the second round of the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic 

  • Finished 3rd in the Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year standings (608 points)