Yani Tseng
Yani Tseng (Chinese: 曾雅妮; pinyin: Zēng Yǎní; born 23 January 1989) is a Taiwanese professional golfer playing on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour. She is the youngest player ever, male or female, to win five major championships and was ranked number 1 in the Women's World Golf Rankings for 109 consecutive weeks from 2011 to 2013.
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Tseng with the 2011 Women's British Open trophy | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Yani Tseng | |||||||||||
| Born | 23 January 1989 Guishan Township, Taoyuan County (now Guishan District, Taoyuan City), Taiwan | |||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |||||||||||
| Sporting nationality | Republic of China (Taiwan) | |||||||||||
| Residence | Orlando, Florida, U.S. | |||||||||||
| Career | ||||||||||||
| Turned professional | 2007 | |||||||||||
| Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 2008) | |||||||||||
| Former tour(s) | Ladies Asian Golf Tour (joined 2007) | |||||||||||
| Professional wins | 27 | |||||||||||
| Number of wins by tour | ||||||||||||
| LPGA Tour | 15 | |||||||||||
| Ladies European Tour | 6 | |||||||||||
| Ladies Asian Golf Tour | 3 | |||||||||||
| ALPG Tour | 3 | |||||||||||
| Other | 5 | |||||||||||
| Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 5) | ||||||||||||
| Chevron Championship | Won: 2010 | |||||||||||
| Women's PGA C'ship | Won: 2008, 2011 | |||||||||||
| U.S. Women's Open | T10: 2010 | |||||||||||
| Women's British Open | Won: 2010, 2011 | |||||||||||
| Evian Championship | T36: 2016 | |||||||||||
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Medal record
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| Chinese | 曾雅妮 | ||||||||||||
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