Rose Zhang

Rose Zhang (born May 24, 2003[1]) is an American amateur golfer. She won the 2020 U.S. Women's Amateur. She competed in the 2019 U.S. Women's Open and was on the gold medal team at the 2019 Pan American Games.

Rose Zhang
Personal information
Born (2003-05-24) May 24, 2003
Arcadia, California
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Nationality United States
ResidenceIrvine, California
Career
StatusAmateur
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA InspirationT60: 2018
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenT55: 2019
Women's British OpenDNP
Evian ChampionshipDNP

Life

Zhang was born in Arcadia, California and lives in Irvine, California.[1] She began golfing at the age of 9.[2] Zhang attends Pacific Academy and is committed to Stanford University.[3] In 2019, she was one of the youngest competitors in the Augusta National Women's Amateur. She was named by American Junior Golf Association as the 2019 Girls Rolex Junior Player of the Year. She competed in the 2019 U.S. Women's Open. At the 2019 Pan American Games, she was on the winning U.S. mixed-gender team and placed eighth in the individual competition.[4][5] In August 2020, she won the U.S. Women's Amateur.[6]

Amateur wins

  • 2016 AJGA - CJGT Junior at Yorba Linda
  • 2017 Junior PGA Championship, Junior America's Cup
  • 2018 ANA Junior Inspiration, Swinging Skirts AJGA Invitational, The PING Invitational
  • 2019 Toyota Junior World Cup, Swinging Skirts AJGA Invitational, Rolex Tournament of Champions
  • 2020 U.S. Women's Amateur

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U.S. national team appearances

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References

  1. "Rose Zhang". TeamUSA.org.
  2. Berhow, Josh (March 29, 2019). "Rose Zhang's game has risen to new heights (just don't tell her that)". Golf.com. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  3. Basheda, Lori (June 1, 2020). "Meet America's best junior golfer". Irvine Standard. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  4. "Migliaccio, U.S. team bring home gold medals at Pan-Am Games". AmateurGolf.com. August 11, 2019.
  5. Romine, Brentley (October 28, 2019). "Players of year Maxwell Moldovan, Rose Zhang headline AJGA All-Americans". Golf Channel. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  6. Romine, Brentley (August 9, 2020). "Rose Zhang wins U.S. Women's Amateur after Gabriela Ruffels' repeat hopes end on lip-out". Golf Channel. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  7. "Rose Zhang". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
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