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Yuan "Leo" Li - Men's Golf - University of Kentucky Athletics

Yuan "Leo"Li

  • class Freshman
  • High school Sarasota Christian School

High School: Born in Haikou, China, Li finished his high school career at Sarasota Christian School in Sarasota, Fla. … Began playing golf at the age of eight … Helped lead Sarasota Christian School his senior season to a District Championship before placing second at the regional level and ninth in the state tournament … Carded rounds of 70-74-72 to tie for third in the IMG Junior Tour … Earned a fourth place finish in the AJGA Junior IJGA Open Championship with scores of 73-72-65 … Captured the China Amateur Golf Future tour title in 2013, and then earned a fourth place finish in the Amateur Championship … In all, he garnered 18 top-three finishes in his native country throughout his amateur career … In 2011, he enrolled in the China National Golf Team as the youngest player and only one other amateur … Ranked first among the China junior players.

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