Kelly Tan is a professional golfer from Malaysia who competes on the LPGA Tour. Kelly Tan was a member of the Malaysian junior national team in the past. Moreover, she qualified for the LPGA Tour in 2014 through a qualifying school. She earned a spot in the 2016 Summer Olympics. Her first professional victory came at the Symetra Tour’s Florida’s Natural Charity Classic in 2019.
Early life
Kelly Tan was born on 26 October 1993, in Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia. As of now, she is 28 years old and she is a citizen of Malaysia. Moreover, she has a birth sign of Scorpio and her ethnicity is unknown. Apart from them, there is no detailed information regarding her parents, sibling, and childhood life. We can presume that she was well raised by her parents at an early age.
Talking about her academic qualification, she has not disclosed her academic qualification in public yet. As for her successful career, we can assume that she has completed her graduation from the University of Malaysia.
Professional career
Kelly, a former member of Malaysia’s junior national team, qualified for the LPGA Tour in 2014 and competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics. The 2019 Florida’s Natural Charity Classic on the Symetra Tour gave her her first professional victory. 2010 Asian Schools Games, Selangor Amateur, Sarawak Amateur Her amateur successes include the 2011 Selangor Amateur Open, Malaysian Ladies Amateur, 2012 Sabah Amateur Open, Santi Cup, Johor Amateur Open, TSM Challenge, 2013 Sarawak Amateur, and Malaysian Amateur Open.
Caption: Kelly Tan playing golf at the tournament (Source: Instagram)
She climbed from 417th place at the start of the year to 151st place in the Women’s World Golf Ranking. She tied for ninth place in the Marathon Classic, 11th place in the LPGA Drive On Championship, and 37th place in the ANA Inspiration. Moreover, she finished 22nd in the 2021 Lotte Championship and made two cuts in the HUGEL AIR PREMA LA Open and the Kia Classic, respectively.
In addition, she qualified for the US Women’s Open for the fourth time in April 2021 by winning one of the three spots available in the one-day 36-hole qualification at Half Moon Bay Links in California. She had originally joined the tournament when she was 11 years old. On May 23, 2021, she placed T74 (final position 70th) in the Pure Silk Championship, an LPGA Tour tournament. She started well with a birdie on the third hole, but bogeys on the ninth, 12th and 18th holes slowed her progress.
Awards and Net Worth
As of now, she has not received any award for her works. In nearby future, she will receive some of them.
As of now, her net worth is estimated at around $500 thousand. Besides that, she has not shared her income and salary in public yet.
Relationship Status
Caption: Kelly Tan with her boyfriend Dustin Lattery (Source: Instagram)
Kelly Tan is presently engaged to Dustin Lattery, an interior design professional from Canada. At Pebble Beach Golf Links in California, Lattery proposed to her. For the past five years, the pair have been dating. She revealed the moment her partner proposed to her to marry him to the New Strait Times in January 2021.
As of now, Kelly Tan is not a part of rumors and controversy. Rather, she is concentrating on her career and focusing on her successful career.
Body measurement and Social media
Kelly Tan is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weight around 60 kg. Moreover, she has black hair and black eyes in color which makes her even more beautiful. Apart from this, there is no more information about Kelly’s other body measurements.
Caption: Kelly Tan body measurement (Source: Instagram)
Kelly Tan is pretty active on social media platforms such as Instagram and Twitter. On her Instagram, there are more than 58k followers and there are more than 1k followers on her Twitter.
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