Andrea Lee
ndrea Le is a rising LPGA Tour superstar, highlighted in her 2022 win at the Portland Classic. Lee was a winner at all levels, not just her collegiate golf career in the NCAA tournament at Standford University where she earned 9 victories and spent 17 weeks at the top of the Women's Amateur from the World. In 2019, she won the Mark H. McCormack Medal for being the highest-ranked women's amateur at the end of the season. She made the transition to professional. The former amateur champion Andrea Lee is now making her mark on the professional circuit. Here are some fascinating details you may not have been aware of regarding American LPGA Tour member Andrea Lee. Andrea Lee, born 15 August 1998 in Los Angeles. James James began teaching her at age 5 to play the game of golf. When she was 8 years old, she began to compete in tournaments, and within four years, earned 50 junior titles. She made the cut at the 2014 US Women's Open at Pinehurst No. Her father was there with her from her age of 15 and worked as caddie. She missed out on making her LPGA Tour cut at the 2015 ANA Inspiration by just one shot. Lee competed for the USA in the Junior Ryder Cup Junior Solheim Cup Curtis Cup team and in the Women's World Amateur Team Championship. Following her admission to Stanford University in 2016 she was the highest-ranked player of its history during that period. In the ensuing three years, she took home nine individual championships. Lee quit Stanford University to turn pro in 2019. Her amateur career comprised 17 weeks consecutively in the top of in the World Amateur Golf Ranking. Lee won the Mark H. McCormack medal for 2019 after she finished with the top ranking amateur. Lee was a top amateur with four albatrosses, and four holes in one. The first time she played with the LPGA Tour saw her finish in two of the top 10 spots. She finished 7th at the AIG Women's Open in 2020 which was held in the Kingsbarns Golf Links. Lee's first LPGA Tour victory came in 2022 in the Portland Classic. She dedicated it to her grandfather Min who passed away in 2012. Min was constantly calling me a winner, and believe that I was a winner. I am extremely grateful to his support and know he's watching today. Lee was previously involved in tennis, soccer or figure skating. Lee's interests outside of golf are movies, shopping and singing. Lee also enjoys to ski.






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