Name: Lucy Li
Sport: Golf
Height: 5-4
DOB: 10/1/2002
Birthplace: Stanford, Calif.
Hometown: Redwood Shores, Calif.
High School: Homeschooled, class of ‘20
Youth Olympic Games Experience
- Buenos Aires 2018
Other Career Highlights
- 2018 U.S. Women’s Open, youngest player in the field and one of seven amateurs to make the cut (finished T55)
- 2017 ANA Inspiration, youngest player in the field and only amateur to make the cut (finished T70)
- 2017 First Team AJGA (American Junior Golf Association) Rolex Junior All-American
- 2016 Junior PGA Championship (won)
- 2014 U.S. Women’s Open, youngest qualifier in the event’s history at 11 years old, surpassing Lexi Thompson’s record of 12 years, 4 months, 8 days
- 2013 U.S. Women’s Amateur, youngest qualifier at the age of 10 years, 10 months, 4 days
- 2013 U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links, youngest match play qualifier at the age of 10 years, 8 months, 16 days
- Member of four victorious U.S. national teams: 2018 Junior Ryder Cup, 2018 Curtis Cup, 2017 Junior Solheim Cup, 2016 Junior Ryder Cup
Personal:
Daughter of Warren Li and Amy Zeng...Has one brother, Luke, who works for a financial firm on Wall Street...Li started playing golf at age 7 while her brother was hitting balls on the range...Prior to golf, Li took diving lessons at Stanford University and was even diving from the 10-meter platform at age 4...She also participated in gymnastics and music...Li calls herself a “history buff and bookworm and huge NBA fan” on her Twitter profile.
