Pan Cheng-tsung

Pan Cheng-tsung
Personal information
Born (1991-11-12) 12 November 1991
Miaoli County, Taiwan
Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight 145 lb (66 kg)
Nationality  Taiwan
Career
College University of Washington
Turned professional 2015
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
Former tour(s) PGA Tour Canada (2015)
Web.com Tour
Professional wins 2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open T45: 2013
The Open Championship CUT: 2014
PGA Championship DNP

Pan Cheng-tsung (born 12 November 1991), known professionally as C. T. Pan, is a Taiwanese professional golfer who currently competes on the PGA Tour.[1]

College career

Pan played college golf at the University of Washington where he won eight events.[2] He was the number one amateur golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for eight weeks in 2013. Pan also won two gold medals in golf – one individually and one for team play – at the 2014 Asian Games.[2]

Professional career

Pan was one of two local golfers to make the cut at the 2015 U.S. Open at Chambers Bay in University Place, Washington.[3] He finished tied for 64th in the tournament.[4] Pan earned his first professional win on 12 July 2015 at The Players Cup on PGA Tour Canada, his second tournament on the tour and fourth tournament as a pro.[5]

Pan finished 11th in the 2016 Web.com Tour season earnings, which got him a PGA Tour card for the 2017 season.

2017

In 2017, Pan competed in 29 PGA Tour events, making the cut in 14, including 3 top-10 finishes. His best finish was a tie for second on January 29 at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines in San Diego, California. For the season, he earned $1,267,649 in official money and finished 88th in the FedEx cup standings.[6]

Amateur wins

  • 2011 Azalea Invitational, Prestige at PGA West
  • 2012 Kikkor Golf Husky Invitational
  • 2013 NCAA Tallahassee Regional, Kikkor Golf Husky Invitational
  • 2015 The Amer Ari Invitational, Querencia Cabo Collegiate, Lamkin Grips SD Classic (tie), NCAA Bremerton Regional

Source:[7]

Professional wins (2)

PGA Tour Canada wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin
of victory		Runners-up
1 12 Jul 2015 The Players Cup −15 (71-67-65-66=269) 2 strokes Sweden Robert S. Karlsson, United States J. J. Spaun
2 13 Sep 2015 Cape Breton Celtic Classic −19 (67-68-68-66=269) Playoff Canada Taylor Pendrith

Results in major championships

Tournament 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open CUT T45 T64 CUT
The Open Championship CUT
PGA Championship
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

See also

References

  1. ↑ "C. T. Pan". pgatour.com. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Cheng-Tsung Pan Biography". GoHuskies.com. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  3. ↑ Ramsdell, Paul (19 June 2015). "Cheng-Tsung Pan overcomes triple-bogey to make cut at U.S. Open". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "U.S. Open: Player Results". Golfweek. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  5. ↑ Decker, Brian (12 July 2015). "C.T. Pan wins The Players Cup". PGA Tour.
  6. ↑ "C. T. Pan 2017 Results". pgatour.com. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  7. ↑ "Cheng-tsung Pan". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
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