Kelly Tan
Hometown: Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia
2016 RIO OLYMPICS (51st place)
Rolex Ranking 218
Rookie Year 2014
Scoring Average 73.82
Personal
Tan is 5’5” and started playing golf at age 12. She credits her parents as the individuals who influenced her career the most. She enjoys playing volleyball, playing guitar and shopping. Tan qualified for the Tour on her first attempt and is the second Malaysian to ever play on the LPGA Tour.
2024
11 events, two cuts made, $12,923 (186)
2023
19 events, five cuts made, $175,919 (105)
Recorded a season-best runner-up result at the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational
Finished T27 at LPGA Q-Series to keep LPGA tour status for the 2024 season
2022
25 events, 17 cuts made, $372,479
Recorded a season-best second place result at the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational
2021
14 events, seven cuts made, $48,910
Represented Malaysia in the Tokyo Olympics
Finished T12 a LPGA Q-Series to earn LPGA Tour Membership for the 2022 season
2020
Recorded a season-best finish T9 result at the Marathon LPGA Classic
Recorded a T11 finish at the Volunteers of America Classic and LPGA Drive On Championship
Recorded a T13 finish at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
2019
Six events played, four cuts made, $28,229
Claimed the first Symetra Tour Victory of her career at the 2019 Florida’s Natural Charity Classic
2016
Represented Malaysia in the 2016 Rio Olympics and recorded a T51 result