Liu Yan

Liu Yan (born 7 July 1997) is a Chinese professional golfer. In 2017, Liu turned professional and joined the Ladies European Tour. In 2023, she joined the LPGA Tour.

Biography Liu was born in Beijing, China on 7 July 1997. She began playing golf at age 11, after being introduced to the game by her mother, a keen amateur player. At age 19, she turned professional, joining the Ladies European Tour. In 2019, she recorded her first professional win, at the 2019 EFG Hong Kong Ladies Open.

Liu joined the Epson Tour in 2020. That year, Liu finished ninth in the Epson Tour money list and earned her LPGA Tour card.

During her rookie year on the LPGA Tour, she made a hole-in-one at the 2023 Kroger Queen City Championship and finished T3 at the 2023 ShopRite LPGA Classic. The rare feat had only been accomplished 30 times on the LPGA Tour between 1971 and 2023.

Professional wins (2) Ladies Asian Golf Tour wins (1) 2019 EFG Hong Kong Ladies Open

Epson Tour wins (1) 2022 Four Winds Invitational

Results in LPGA majors Results not in chronological order.

CUT = missed the half-way cut NT = no tournament T = tied

Team appearances Professional International Crown (representing China): 2025