Malia Nam
Hometown: Kailua, Hawaii, United States
College: University of Southern California
STARTED AT STAGE 1 OF THE LPGA AND EPSON TOUR QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT
Rolex Ranking 400
Rookie Year 2024
Scoring Average 72.06
Personal
Nam first got her start in golf at age 6, enrolling in the same golf program where Michelle Wie got her start. As she begins her professional career, she hopes to serve as an inspiration for children in her home state of Hawaii and around the world. Her hobbies include surfing, skating and painting.
2024
17 events, 10 cuts made, $127,808 (122)
Season-best finish of T14 at the Portland Classic
2023
Finished T23 at LPGA Q-Series to earn LPGA Tour membership for the 2024 season
Amateur Highlights
Competed at the 2021 Augusta National Women’s Amateur
Reached match play at the 2019 and 2020 U.S. Women’s Amateurs
University of Southern California Career
2018-2023
Recorded nine top-10 finishes during her collegiate career
Recorded four top-16 finishes in six starts, including a season-best tie for eighth in the season finale
Received WGCA All-American Second Team, All-Pac-12 First Team honors and the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year