Yu Chun-an

Yu Chun-an (Chinese: 俞俊安, born 11 August 1998, also known as Kevin Yu) is an amateur golfer from Taiwan.[1]

Yu Chun-an
Personal information
Born	11 August 1998
Nationality	Taiwan
Career
College	Arizona State University
Status	Amateur
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	CUT: 2018, 2019, 2020
The Open Championship	DNP
Medal record Representing  Chinese Taipei Asian Youth Games 2013 Nanjing Boys' individual Asian Games 2014 Incheon Men's team 2014 Incheon Individual Summer Universiade 2017 Taipei Individual 2017 Taipei Men's team

Golf career

Yu has represented his country at multiple international competitions. He took the gold medal at the 2013 Asian Youth Games and won individual bronze and team gold at the 2014 Asian Games.[2] He competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. He also competed at the 2017 Summer Universiade, winning bronze medals in the individual and team events. At the 2018 Asian Games, he finished fourth in the individual competition and fifth in the team competition. He has also competed at the Nomura Cup (2013, 2015), Eisenhower Trophy (2014, 2016), Bonallack Trophy (2016) and Arnold Palmer Cup (2019).[3]

Yu played golf for Arizona State University from January 2017, winning three individual collegiate titles and finishing third, behind Matthew Wolff, in the individual competition at the 2019 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship.[4] He won the Australian Master of the Amateurs in early 2019.[5] He qualified for the 2020 U.S. Open, his third consecutive qualification in the event.[6]

Amateur wins

• 2013 Golf at the 2013 Asian Youth Games (boy's individual), Taiwan National Fall Ranking Tournament, National Middle School - Senior
• 2014 Neighbors Trophy Team Championship, National Summer Ranking - Sixth Selection Tournament, Aaron Baddeley International Junior Championship - China, Yeangder Amateur Classic Leg 5
• 2015 Western Junior, Junior Players Championship
• 2017 National Invitational Tournament
• 2018 Bandon Dunes Championship
• 2019 Australian Master of the Amateurs, ASU Thunderbird Invitational

Source:[3]

Results in major championships

Results not in chronological order before 2019 and in 2020.

Tournament	2018	2019	2020
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship
U.S. Open	CUT	CUT	CUT
The Open Championship			NT

  Did not play

CUT = missed the halfway cut
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic

Team appearances

• Nomura Cup (representing Chinese Taipei): 2013, 2015
• Eisenhower Trophy (representing Chinese Taipei): 2014, 2016
• Bonallack Trophy (representing Asia/Pacific team): 2016
• Arnold Palmer Cup (representing International team): 2019 (winners)

Source:[3]

References

1. Conover, Brayden (17 September 2020). "U.S. Open: Thompson, Pak lead amateurs after round 1". AmateurGolf.com.
2. Richards, Chris (28 July 2020). "Chun An 'Kevin' Yu learns to trust himself on the course". PGA Tour.
3. "Chun An Yu". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
4. "Chun An Yu, Men's Golf, 2020-21". Arizona State Athletics. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
5. "Yu, Kyriacou come from behind to win Master of the Amateurs". AmateurGolf.com. 11 January 2019.
6. "Here are the 13 amateurs playing in the U.S. Open at Winged Foot". AmateurGolf.com. 17 September 2020.