Player Bio: Yu Liu2020 U.S. Women's Open
Age: 25
Country: People’s Republic of China
College: Duke University
Worldwide professional victories: 1
Exempt status: Top 10 and ties from 2019 U.S. Women’s Open; top 30 points leader in LPGA Tour’s 2019 Race to the CME Globe; top 75 in Rolex Rankings as of March 16
Liu became the third player from the People’s Republic of China to win on the Symetra Tour when she captured the 2017 Tullymore Classic. She joined 2013 U.S. Women’s Amateur runner-up Cindy Feng and Hong Mei Yang. Liu made 26 of 28 cuts on the LPGA Tour in 2019 to finish 20th on the money list. She also shot a career-low 62 in the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic. Besides tying for fifth in the 2019 U.S. Women’s Open, she tied for seventh in the Women’s British Open. Attended Duke for one year (2013-14), helping the Blue Devils capture the NCAA title.
U.S. Women's Open Playing Record
YEAR |
SITE |
SCORES |
TO PAR |
FINISH |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Champions Golf Club | 76-75 | +9 | MC |
2019 |
Country Club of Charleston |
69-71-66-75—281 |
-3 |
T-5 |