Megha Ganne (born 2003 or 2004) is an American amateur

golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...

er. In June 2021, as a 17-year-old high school student, Ganne qualified for the

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. At the tournament she held a share of the lead after the opening round, and was tied for third going into the final round; she finished as the leading amateur, in a tie for 14th place. Since the age of twelve, she has been competing in golf tournaments. Her parents are from

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. She has been coached for nine years by Katie Rudolph.

Amateur wins

* 2017 New Jersey Junior PGA Championship * 2018 AJGA Championship * 2021 Scott Robertson Memorial Source:

U.S. national team appearances

Junior Solheim Cup The Junior Solheim Cup is a version of the Solheim Cup for girls aged 12 to 18. It was inaugurated in 2002. It is currently officially called the PING Junior Solheim Cup. The Junior Solheim Cup follows a similar format to The Solheim Cup and featu ...

: 2021 * Curtis Cup:

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(winners)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ganne, Megha American female golfers Amateur golfers Golfers from New Jersey People from Holmdel Township, New Jersey American sportspeople of Indian descent 2000s births Living people