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Semifinalist #6: Cheng-Tsung Pan, Washington

The University of Washington men's golf team at Washington National in Auburn, WA on 1/29/15. (Photography by Scott Eklund/Red Box Pictures)

Cheng-Tsung Pan

Washington

Senior

Miaoli County, Taiwan

 

 

 

The University of Washington Huskies men's golf team at Aldarra Golf Club on September 25, 2013. (Photo by Scott Eklund/Red Box Pictures)

  • Is one of five players ranked among the top 10 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (9th), Scratch Players World Rankings (6th), Golfstat Rankings (4th) and Golfweek/Sagarin Rankings (5th).
  • Earned two gold medals, one individual and one team, at the Asian Games in Korea last summer.
  • Qualified to play in the 2014 British Open at the Royal Liverpool Golf Course, where he tied for 89th.
  • Advanced to the round of 32 at last year’s U.S. Amateur after tying for third in the stroke play portion of the event.
  • Reached the round of 16 at the 2014 Western Amateur.
  • Tied for fifth at the Asia-Pacific Amateur last October.
  • Had seven top-10 finishes and a 70.06 stroke average in 10 college events, including victories at the Waikoloa Intercollegiate, Querencia Cabo Collegiate and Lamkin San Diego Classic.
  • His three college tournament wins this year give him seven career titles, breaking the school’s career win record held by 2013 Ben Hogan Award winner Chris Williams.
  • Is the first-ever four-time Ben Hogan Award semifinalist.
  • Is looking to become the third winner of the award from Washington in the past six years, joining Williams and Nick Taylor (2010).

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