Andrea Lee

ndrea Le is a rising LPGA Tour superstar, highlighted in her 2022 win at the Portland Classic. Lee is an emerging star at the top of the LPGA tour, highlighted by her first victory at the 2022 Portland Classic. Lee also has won 9 times in her collegiate time during her time at Standford University and was ranked number one worldwide for a period of 17 weeks. In the year 2019, she was awarded the Mark H. McCormack Medal as the top-ranked Women's Amateur in the final week of the year, and made the transition to professional. Former amateur star Andrea Lee is now making a name for herself on the professional circuit. The American LPGA Tour athlete has some surprising facts that you may not know. Andrea Lee was a Los Angeles born baby on August 15, 1998. Her first golf game was at the age of 5 with the help of her father James. She first began playing at age 8 in competitions and won 50 junior titles in the span of four years. She qualified for in 2014 at the US Women's Open at Pinehurst No. It was her 15th birthday and her father was her caddie. The 15-year-old was given a sponsor's invitation to the 15th ANA Inspiration on the LPGA Tour however she missed the cut by one stroke. Lee was a member of the USA's Junior Ryder Cup Junior Solheim Cup Curtis Cup as well as the women's World Amateur Team Championship. As the first female student at Stanford University, Lee was the most decorated in Stanford's history. In the three-year period following her graduation, she won 9 different titles. Lee was forced to leave Stanford University and turned pro in 2019. Her amateur career includes seventeen weeks of she was the World Amateur Golf Ranking leader. Lee won the Mark H. McCormack medal in 2019, after finishing this year with the highest ranking of an amateur. Lee had four hole-in-ones and one albatross while an amateur. In her first season, she had two top-10 finishings. She was T7 at Kingsbarns Golf Links in 2020 at the AIG Women's Open. Lee was the first woman to win an LPGA Tour title at the 2022 Portland Classic. Lee dedicated her victory to her grandfather who passed away Min. "He always called me a champion and did not doubt me." It was a privilege to have him as a grandfather. I was sure he'd be looking on. Lee has previously competed in the figure skating, soccer and Taekwondo. Lee has a wide range of other interests, like shopping, watching movies, as well as singing.