IN THE WINNER’S CIRCLE with SHANSHAN FENG
2014 Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club Berhad - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
October 12, 2014
Hometown/Resides: Guangzhou, China/China
Birthdate: August 5, 1989 – currently 25 years, 2 months, and 7 days
Qualified for LPGA Tour: Finished tied for ninth at the 2007 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament
Turned Professional: 2007
VICTORIES
LPGA: Fourth-career victory Previous wins: 2012 Wegmans LPGA Championship, 2013 Reignwood LPGA Classic, 2013 CME Group Titleholders
RACE TO CME GLOBE
Earns 500 points toward the Race to the CME Globe standings moves from 14th to 8th in the Race to CME Globe with 2,122 points
ROLEX RANKINGS
Shanshan is projected to move up from No. 9 to No. 5 in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings
MONEY
CAREER: With the $300,000 first-place check, Shanshan moves from 46th to 45th on the LPGA Career Money List with $5,195,313.50
SEASON: Has earned $1,137,657 this season and moves from 11th to 6th on the 2014 LPGA Official Money List
TOURNAMENT SPECIFIC
• Becomes the fifth different winner at the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia
• Was the runner-up at the 2013 Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia and has four top-10 finishes here
2014 IN A NUTSHELL
18 events, 18 cuts made, $1,137,657 earned, 70.71 scoring average, eight additional top-10’s
OF NOTE
• Crossed the $1 million mark in earnings this year for the third time in her career, and becomes the 8th different LPGA player to cross the $1 million mark this year
• Becomes the 17th different player to record a win this season on the LPGA Tour
• Marks the third season of her seven-year career on Tour to record at least one win
• Shanshan is now 45th on the career money list behind Nancy Lopez ($5,297,735)