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Player Bio: Tsubasa Kajitani2021 U.S. Women's Open

 

Age: 17
Country: Japan
College: None
Road to Olympic: Winner of 2021 Augusta National Women's Amateur

The 17-year-old will make her first U.S. Women's Open start after edging Wake Forest All-American in a sudden-death playoff to claim the 2021 Augusta National Women's Amateur in early April. Kajitani carded an even-par 72 to pass 54-hole leader and world No. 1 Rose Zhang in the final round. She then parred the 18th hole at Augusta National in the playoff to secure the title. In 2019, Kajitani won the Japan Junior and finished second in the Australian Women's Amateur.

U.S. Women's Open Playing Record

YEAR

SITE

SCORES

TO PAR

FINISH

2021

The Olympic Club (Lake Course)

77-79

+14

MC