19 Facts About Yani Tseng

Yani Tseng is a Taiwanese professional golfer playing on the U S -based LPGA Tour.

Yani Tseng's is the youngest player ever, male or female, to win five major championships and was ranked number 1 in the Women's World Golf Rankings for 109 consecutive weeks from 2011 to 2013.

Yani Tseng was the top-ranked amateur in Taiwan from 2004 to 2006.

Yani Tseng's competed on the CN Canadian Women's Tour where she won the CN Canadian Women's Tour at Vancouver Golf Club.

Yani Tseng entered the LPGA Qualifying Tournament in the fall of 2007 and finished sixth in the final Qualifying Tournament in December which gave Yani Tseng full playing privileges on the LPGA Tour for 2008.

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Yani Tseng's achieved this mark in 32 events, spanning one year, one month, and 13 days.

On 4 April 2010, Yani Tseng won the first major championship of the LPGA season, the Kraft Nabisco Championship, by one stroke.

Yani Tseng's went on to win her second major of the year on 1 August 2010 by winning the Women's British Open by one stroke and became the youngest woman in the modern era to win three major championships.

Yani Tseng rejected the offer because it required she switch her citizenship from Republic of China to China.

In January 2011, Yani Tseng defended her title at the Taifong Ladies Open on the LPGA of Taiwan Tour.

Yani Tseng's won again the next week in the first tournament of the LPGA season, the Honda LPGA Thailand.

Yani Tseng won the LPGA Tour Player of the Year for a second straight year.

Yani Tseng's wrapped up the award while the season still had four events remaining.

Yani Tseng won three of the first five events on the 2012 LPGA Tour: the Honda LPGA Thailand, the RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup and the Kia Classic.

Yani Tseng's career took a sudden downturn beginning in the latter part of the 2012 season.

Since March 2012, Yani Tseng has been four points away from qualifying for the World Golf Hall of Fame via the LPGA points system, which requires 27 points for Hall of Fame eligibility.

Yani Tseng earned one point for each regular tour victory on the LPGA Tour and two points for every major championship victory.

Yani Tseng's earned a point each for her two Rolex LPGA Player of the Year awards and one point for winning the Vare Trophy.

Yani Tseng has already met the requirement to win one LPGA major, Vare Trophy, or Rolex award.