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Player Bio: Wei-Ling Hsu2021 U.S. Women's Open

 

Age: 26
Country: Chinese Taipei
College: None
Worldwide professional victories: 3 (1 on LPGA Tour)
Road to Olympic: Winner of LPGA Tour-sanctioned event from originally scheduled 2020 U.S. Women’s Open to start of 2021 championship.

After earning first-alternate status in the May 13 qualifier in Gold Canyon, Ariz., Hsu played her way into the field by winning her first LPGA Tour event, the Pure Silk Championship at Kingsmill in Williamsburg, Va., on May 23. A final-round 68 led to a two-stroke victory over Moriya Jutanugarn to become the first player from Chinese Taipei to win on the LPGA Tour since Yani Tseng at the 2012 Kia Classic. Previously, Hsu had registered two victories on the Symetra Tour, the last coming in the 2014 Self Regional Healthcare Foundation Women’s Health Classic. This will be Hsu’s seventh U.S. Women’s Open start. She tied for fifth in 2019 at Shoal Creek. 

U.S. Women's Open Playing Record

YEAR

SITE

SCORES

TO PAR

FINISH

2021 The Olympic Club (Lake Course) 78-75 +11 MC

2019

Country Club of Charleston

72-71-72-74—289

+5

T-39

2018

Shoal Creek

71-73-70-72—286  

-2

T-5

2017

Trump National Golf Club (Old Course)

72-76

+4

MC

2016

CordeValle

74-77

+7

MC

2015

Lancaster Country Club

71-77

+8

MC

2014

Pinehurst Resort & Country Club (Course No. 2)

81-76

+17

MC