Tiffany Chan (born 12 September 1993) is a professional golfer from
Hong Kong
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.
Chan attended
Daytona State College
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The college offers more ...
where she was a two-time
NJCAA
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champion. She played for the
University of Southern California
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in 2016 and 2017.
Chan played on the Hong Kong team in the
Espirito Santo Trophy
The Espirito Santo Trophy (World Women's Amateur Team Championships) is a biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organised by the International Golf Federation.
The inaugural event was held in 1964. It was instituted by the Fre ...
(World Amateur Team Championship) three times (2010, 2012, 2014) and the
Asian Games twice (
2010,
2014
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).
In 2016, Chan won the Hong Kong Ladies Open on the
Ladies Asian Golf Tour.
Chan qualified for the
2016 Summer Olympics.
Chan turned professional in 2017 and competed on the
Symetra Tour. She earned her 2018
LPGA Tour
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card through
qualifying school
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.
Amateur wins
*2010 Hong Kong Ladies Close, Hong Kong Junior Open
*2011 Hong Kong Close Amateur, Faldo Series (Hong Kong) Qualifying
*2012 Hong Kong Ladies Close, Jack Kramer Memorial, China Amateur Open
*2013 Hatter Classic
*2014 North Florida Invitational, JMU Eagle Landing Invite, MSU Ocala Spring Invitational, NJCAA National Championship, World University Championship, LPGA Xavier Invitational, FIU Pat Bradley Invitational
*2015 FGCU Eagle Invitational, Hurricane Invitational, MSU Ocala Spring Invitational, NJCAA Region 8 Championship, NJCAA National Championship
Source:
Professional wins
*2015 TLPGA Future Open (LPGA of Taiwan, as an amateur)
[
*2016 Hong Kong Ladies Open ( Ladies Asian Golf Tour, as an amateur)][
]
Team appearances
*Espirito Santo Trophy
The Espirito Santo Trophy (World Women's Amateur Team Championships) is a biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organised by the International Golf Federation.
The inaugural event was held in 1964. It was instituted by the Fre ...
(representing Hong Kong): 2008
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, 2010, 2012
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, 2014
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, 2016
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[
*]Patsy Hankins Trophy The Patsy Hankins Trophy is a women's amateur golf competition on the model of the Ryder Cup, corresponding to the men's Bonallack Trophy. The competition opposes every two years a European team and a team representing Asia/Pacific, and the venue ...
(representing Asia/Pacific): 2016 (winners)
References
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Hong Kong female golfers
LPGA Tour golfers
Olympic golfers of Hong Kong
Golfers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Golfers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
USC Trojans women's golfers
Golfers at the 2010 Asian Games
Golfers at the 2014 Asian Games
Asian Games competitors for Hong Kong
1993 births
Living people