Kelly Tan

For the Singaporean murder victim Kelly Tan Ah Hong, see Amber Beacon Tower murder.
Kelly Tan
Personal information
Born (1993-10-26) 26 October 1993 (age 31)
Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Sporting nationality Malaysia
Career
Turned professional2013
Current tour(s)LPGA Tour
Former tour(s)Symetra Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Epson Tour1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipT37: 2020
Women's PGA C'shipT13: 2020
U.S. Women's OpenT32: 2016
Women's British OpenCUT: 2015, 2016, 2020, 2022
Evian ChampionshipT43: 2022
Medal record
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Vientiane Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Vientiane Women's Team

Kelly Tan (born 26 October 1993) is a Malaysian professional golfer who competes on the LPGA Tour.[1]

Tan is a former member of the Malaysian junior national team.[2]

Tan earned her LPGA Tour card for 2014 via qualifying school.[3]

Tan qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics[4] and the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]

Tan's first professional win came at the 2019 Florida's Natural Charity Classic on the Symetra Tour.

Amateur wins

  • 2010 Selangor Amateur, Sarawak Amateur, Asian Schools Games
  • 2011 Selangor Amateur Open, Malaysian Ladies Amateur
  • 2012 Sabah Amateur Open, Santi Cup, Johor Amateur Open, TSM Challenge
  • 2013 Sarawak Amateur, Malaysian Amateur Open

Source:[6]

Professional wins

Symetra Tour wins

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order.

! Tournament 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Chevron Championship T50 T37 T63 CUT CUT
Women's PGA Championship CUT T53 T30 CUT T13 CUT T40
U.S. Women's Open CUT T32 CUT CUT
The Evian Championship CUT T70 CUT NT T43
Women's British Open CUT CUT CUT CUT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
T = tied

Team appearances

References

  1. ^ Paul, Rajes (April 13, 2014). "Michelle has high hopes as pro golfer". The Star. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  2. ^ Gilchrest, Ryan (May 16, 2015). "'Everything just seemed to come my way,' Tan says of third-round 64". Daily Press. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  3. ^ "Kelly Tan bio". LPGA. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  4. ^ "Malaysian golfers qualify for Rio Olympics". Malay Mail. July 12, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  5. ^ "Tokyo 2020 women's golf individual results".
  6. ^ "Kelly Tan". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved July 21, 2016.