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Nationality
  
Australia

Women's British Open
  
T9: 2015

Current tours
  
LPGA

Turned professional
  
2014

U.S. Women's Open
  
T22: 2014

Role
  
Golfer

Professional wins
  
2

Women's PGA C'ship
  
T13: 2015

Name
  
Minjee Lee

LPGA tour wins
  
1

ANA Inspiration
  
T24: 2014

Evian Championship
  
T11: 2015

Alpg tour
  
1


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Born
  
27 May 1996 (age 27) Perth, Australia (
1996-05-27
)

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Minjee Lee (born 27 May 1996) is an Australian professional golfer from Perth. She became the number one ranked amateur golfer on 26 February 2014 after winning the Oates Victorian Open on the ALPG Tour. She remained the number one ranked amateur golfer until she turned professional in September 2014.

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Minjee Lee Minjee lee wins first LPGA event SBS News

In 2010, Lee became the youngest winner of the WA Amateur Open while still a year 9 student at Methodist Ladies' College, Perth. At the start of 2012, she swapped from MLC to Corpus Christi College, to be closer to her golf course. She left Corpus Christi in 2013.

Minjee Lee Minjee Lee wins maiden LPGA title at Kingsmill

Lee was the winner of the 2012 U.S. Girls' Junior. She won the Australian Women's Amateur in 2013 and successfully defended the title in 2014.

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Lee was a member of the 2013 Golf Australia National Squad.

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Lee turned professional in September 2014 after leading the Australia team to win the Espirito Santo Trophy. She finished as co-medalist at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn her tour card for 2015.

Lee's younger brother, Min Woo Lee, won the 2016 U.S. Junior Amateur, making them the first brother/sister pair to win the USGA's junior championships.

Lee represented Australia in the women's golf competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Amateur wins

  • 2010 Western Australia Women's Amateur
  • 2011 Handa Junior Masters, Western Australia Women's Amateur, Singapore Ladies Amateur, Srixon International Junior Classic, Tasmanian Stroke Play Championship
  • 2012 U.S. Girls' Junior, Tasmanian Stroke Play Championship
  • 2013 Australian Women's Amateur, Western Australia Women's Amateur, Rene Erichsen Salver, Australian Girls' Amateur, Dunes Medal
  • 2014 Australian Women's Amateur
  • ALPG Tour wins

  • 2014 Oates Victorian Open (as an amateur)
  • Results in LPGA majors

    Results not in chronological order before 2015.

    LA = Low amateur
    DNP = did not play
    CUT = missed the half-way cut
    T = tied
    Yellow background for top-10.

    Summary

  • Most consecutive cuts made – 10 (2015 British Open – 2017 U.S. Open)
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 1 (twice)
  • Team appearances

    Amateur

  • Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Australia): 2012, 2014 (winners)
  • Professional

  • International Crown (representing Australia): 2014 (as an amateur), 2016
  • References

    Minjee Lee Wikipedia