Lucy

Li

Quick Facts

• Daughter of Warren Li and Amy Zeng
• Has one brother, Luke, who works for a financial firm on Wall Street
• Li started playing golf at age 7 while her brother was hitting balls on the range
• Prior to golf, Li took diving lessons at Stanford University and was even Diving from the 10-meter platform at age 4
• She also participated in gymnastics and music
• Li calls herself a “history buff and bookworm and huge NBA fan” on her Twitter profile.

Career Highlights

• 2018 U.S. Women’s Open, youngest player in the field and one of seven amateurs to make the cut (finished T55)
• 2017 ANA Inspiration, youngest player in the field and only amateur to make the cut (finished T70)
• 2017 First Team AJGA (American Junior Golf Association) Rolex Junior All-American
• 2016 Junior PGA Championship (won)
• 2014 U.S. Women’s Open, youngest qualifier in the event’s history at 11 years old, surpassing Lexi Thompson’s record of 12 years, 4 months, 8 days
• 2013 U.S. Women’s Amateur, youngest qualifier at the age of 10 years, 10 months, 4 days
• 2013 U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links, youngest match play qualifier at the age of 10 years, 8 months, 16 days
• Member of four victorious U.S. national teams: 2018 Junior Ryder Cup, 2018 Curtis Cup, 2017 Junior Solheim Cup, 2016 Junior Ryder Cup

World Championships Experience

• Most recent: 2025 – 39th (Individual - Women)
• Years of participation: Individual - Women 2025
• Top finish: 39th – 2025 (Individual - Women)