Angel Yin
Angel Yin | |
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Personal information | |
Born |
Los Angeles, California | October 3, 1998
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Nationality |
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Career | |
Turned professional | 2016 |
Current tour(s) |
LPGA Tour Ladies European Tour |
Professional wins | 1 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Ladies European Tour | 1 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
ANA Inspiration | T21: 2017 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T4: 2018 |
U.S. Women's Open | CUT: 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Women's British Open | T11: 2017 |
Evian Championship | T69: 2018 |
Angel Yin (born October 3, 1998) is an American professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour.[1]
Amateur career
She won the 7–8 year old Junior World Golf Championships, won the California State Women’s Amateur as a 12 year old and again as a 14 year old, was the youngest player at the 2011 U.S. Women's Amateur, was co-medalist at a U.S. Women's Amateur, and was the youngest player in the field at the 2012 Women’s U.S. Open (also the second youngest in history).[2]
In 2015, she competed in the Junior Solheim Cup.[3]
Professional
Yin was a captain's pick for the 2017 Solheim Cup.[3] She scored 1.5 points out of 3 matches.
On December 9, 2017, she won the Omega Dubai Ladies Classic for her first professional victory.
Professional wins (1)
Ladies European Tour wins (1)
Team appearances
Amateur
- Junior Solheim Cup (representing the United States): 2015 (winners)
Professional
- Solheim Cup (representing the United States): 2017 (winners)
References
- ↑ Mell, Randall (August 5, 2017). "Yin plays her way into Solheim consideration". Golf Channel.
- ↑ Brumer, Andy (February 6, 2017). "Angel Yin… Hitting it from Here to Heaven". Fore.
- 1 2 Nichols, Beth Ann (August 5, 2017). "Breaking down the 2017 Solheim Cup Team USA roster scenarios". Golfweek.
External links
- Angel Yin at the LPGA Tour official site
- Angel Yin at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Angel Yin at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site
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