Michelle Koh

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Michelle Koh
Personal information
Born (1990-09-30) 30 September 1990 (age 33)
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Career
College Campbell University
Turned professional2014
Current tour(s) China LPGA Tour
Professional wins2
Medal record
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Vientiane Women's Team

Michelle Koh (born 30 September 1990) is a Malaysian professional golfer who qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics [1] in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Career

In college, Koh competed for Campbell University. [2]

Koh was part of the women's team in the 2009 Southeast Asian Games that won a bronze medal.

She won the 2015 CTBC Shanghai Ladies Classic on the China LPGA Tour. [3]

Amateur wins

Source: [4]

Professional wins

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References

  1. "Malaysian golfers qualify for Rio Olympics". Malay Mail . 12 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  2. Paul, Rajes (13 April 2014). "Michelle has high hopes as pro golfer". The Star . Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  3. "Golf: Malaysia's Michelle Koh snares first pro title at Shanghai Classic". Sport Asia. 14 June 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  4. "Michelle Koh". Work Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 26 July 2016.