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Chi Chun Chen
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 150
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Tainan, Taiwan
- High School:
- CTBC International Academy
Bio
HONORS
SOPHOMORE (2024-25)
Made his season debut at Argent Financial Classic at Squire Creek Country Club in Choudrant, La... Tied for fifth with score of 3-under 213 and was only Cougar to shoot par or lower in all three rounds (Sept. 8-10.)... Played as individual at Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at Taiheiyo Club Gotemba in Japan, tying for 16th with score of 1-under 279... Opened that tournament with a 67 and closed with a 68 (Oct. 3-6)... Tied for 15th with score of 146 during Houston Classic at Golf Club of Houston in Humble, Texas (Feb. 10-11)... Fired a 67 in Final Round of Border Olympics and tied for sixth with score of even-par 213 at Laredo Country Club in Laredo, Texas (Feb. 17-18)... Finished second at All-American Intercollegiate with score of 6-under 210 at Golf Club of Houston... Posted a 66 in Second Round of that tournament (March 17-18, 2025)... Fired three straight rounds of par or lower at the Thunderbird Collegiate and tied for 23rd with score of 3-under 210 at Papago Golf Club in Phoenix, Ariz. (April 11-12).
FRESHMAN (2022-23)
Competed in eight tournaments with five rounds of par or better... Made his collegiate debut at Big 12 Match Play Tournament at The Clubs at Houston Oaks in Hockley, Texas... Competed for Chinese Taipei team at World Amateur Championships at Abu Dhabi Golf Club... Tied for 75th with score of 291... Tied for 31st with score of 299 at Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at The Melbourne Golf Club in Australia... Made his Houston debut in stroke play at the spring season-opening Southwestern Invitational at North Ranch Country Club in Westlake Village, Calif... Tied for 72nd at 230... Tied for 20th at Bentwater Intercollegiate with score of 220 at Bentwater Country Club in Montgomery, Texas... Opened that tournament with a 71... Tied for 15th with a score of 4-under 212 at Border Olympics at Laredo Country Club in Laredo, Texas... Posted a 67 in Second Round of that tournament... Tied for eighth with score of 222 at All-American Intercollegiate Individual at Golf Club of Houston... Fired sub-par scores in the final two rounds and tied for 19th at 211 at Thunderbird Collegiate at Papago Golf Club. Summer: Qualified for U.S. Amateur Championship after posting a 3-under 69 in second-stage qualifer at Bend Golf Club in Bend, Ore., in late July... Tied for 230th with two-day score of 152 at Hazeltine National Golf Club and Chaska Town Course in Chaska, Minn., on Aug. 12-13.
HIGH SCHOOL / JUNIOR CAREER
Captured medalist honors at the AJGA Houston Junior Championship presented by Carbingo in August 2022... Opened the tournament with back-to-back 68s and closed that event with a 67 for a 54-hole total of 13-under 203... Finished 15th at the C.T. Pan Junior Championship in early July 2022... Closed that tournament with a 70... Tied for second at the YEANGDER Amateur Classic Open in Chinese Taipei, Asia, in June 2022... Posted a 71 in the Final Round of that tournament... Tied for fourth with score of 282 at the National Summer Tournament in Chinese Taipei, Asia, in June 2022... Enjoyed scores of 67-70 in the middle two rounds of that 72-hole event... Finished second in National Sports Games in Chinese Taipei, Asia, in October 2021, thanks to a 70 in the Third Round... Tied for first at National Fall Tournament in Chinese Taipei, Asia, in September 2021... Opened and closed that tournament with 70s and added a 66 in Second Round for score of 278... Earned a fourth-place finish at D.A. Points Junior Championship in July 2021 with score of 209, including 67 in Second Round... Finished third at WinCraft/McArthur Towel & Sports Future Legends in July 2021 with score of 217, including consecutive 71s to open the event.
PERSONAL
Full name is Chi Chun Chen... Born in Tainan, Taiwan... Son of Shu Ping Chen and Way Yu Chen... Has a younger brother, Guan Yo Chen... Built friendship with fellow Taiwan native and current PGA TOUR professional C.T. Pan, who has provided advice about golf and his future career... Majoring in sports administration.
CAREER STATISTICS
• 2024-25 Cobalt All-America Scholar
• 2024-25 Spring Academic All-Big 12 Conference Team
• 2023-24 Academic All-Big 12 Conference Rookie Team
• 2024-25 Spring Academic All-Big 12 Conference Team
• 2023-24 Academic All-Big 12 Conference Rookie Team
| Career Bests | ||||
| Low Round | 66 (2nd) | All-American Intercollegiate (March 17, 2025) | ||
| Low 36 | 135 | All-American Intercollegiate (March 17, 2025) | ||
| Low 54 | 210 210 |
Thunderbird Collegiate (April 11-12, 2025) All-American Intercollegiate (March 17-18, 2025) |
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| Relative to Par | -6 | All-American Intercollegiate (March 17-18, 2025) | ||
| Best Finish | t-2nd | All-American Intercollegiate (March 17-18, 2025) | ||
Made his season debut at Argent Financial Classic at Squire Creek Country Club in Choudrant, La... Tied for fifth with score of 3-under 213 and was only Cougar to shoot par or lower in all three rounds (Sept. 8-10.)... Played as individual at Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at Taiheiyo Club Gotemba in Japan, tying for 16th with score of 1-under 279... Opened that tournament with a 67 and closed with a 68 (Oct. 3-6)... Tied for 15th with score of 146 during Houston Classic at Golf Club of Houston in Humble, Texas (Feb. 10-11)... Fired a 67 in Final Round of Border Olympics and tied for sixth with score of even-par 213 at Laredo Country Club in Laredo, Texas (Feb. 17-18)... Finished second at All-American Intercollegiate with score of 6-under 210 at Golf Club of Houston... Posted a 66 in Second Round of that tournament (March 17-18, 2025)... Fired three straight rounds of par or lower at the Thunderbird Collegiate and tied for 23rd with score of 3-under 210 at Papago Golf Club in Phoenix, Ariz. (April 11-12).
FRESHMAN (2022-23)
Competed in eight tournaments with five rounds of par or better... Made his collegiate debut at Big 12 Match Play Tournament at The Clubs at Houston Oaks in Hockley, Texas... Competed for Chinese Taipei team at World Amateur Championships at Abu Dhabi Golf Club... Tied for 75th with score of 291... Tied for 31st with score of 299 at Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at The Melbourne Golf Club in Australia... Made his Houston debut in stroke play at the spring season-opening Southwestern Invitational at North Ranch Country Club in Westlake Village, Calif... Tied for 72nd at 230... Tied for 20th at Bentwater Intercollegiate with score of 220 at Bentwater Country Club in Montgomery, Texas... Opened that tournament with a 71... Tied for 15th with a score of 4-under 212 at Border Olympics at Laredo Country Club in Laredo, Texas... Posted a 67 in Second Round of that tournament... Tied for eighth with score of 222 at All-American Intercollegiate Individual at Golf Club of Houston... Fired sub-par scores in the final two rounds and tied for 19th at 211 at Thunderbird Collegiate at Papago Golf Club. Summer: Qualified for U.S. Amateur Championship after posting a 3-under 69 in second-stage qualifer at Bend Golf Club in Bend, Ore., in late July... Tied for 230th with two-day score of 152 at Hazeltine National Golf Club and Chaska Town Course in Chaska, Minn., on Aug. 12-13.
HIGH SCHOOL / JUNIOR CAREER
Captured medalist honors at the AJGA Houston Junior Championship presented by Carbingo in August 2022... Opened the tournament with back-to-back 68s and closed that event with a 67 for a 54-hole total of 13-under 203... Finished 15th at the C.T. Pan Junior Championship in early July 2022... Closed that tournament with a 70... Tied for second at the YEANGDER Amateur Classic Open in Chinese Taipei, Asia, in June 2022... Posted a 71 in the Final Round of that tournament... Tied for fourth with score of 282 at the National Summer Tournament in Chinese Taipei, Asia, in June 2022... Enjoyed scores of 67-70 in the middle two rounds of that 72-hole event... Finished second in National Sports Games in Chinese Taipei, Asia, in October 2021, thanks to a 70 in the Third Round... Tied for first at National Fall Tournament in Chinese Taipei, Asia, in September 2021... Opened and closed that tournament with 70s and added a 66 in Second Round for score of 278... Earned a fourth-place finish at D.A. Points Junior Championship in July 2021 with score of 209, including 67 in Second Round... Finished third at WinCraft/McArthur Towel & Sports Future Legends in July 2021 with score of 217, including consecutive 71s to open the event.
PERSONAL
Full name is Chi Chun Chen... Born in Tainan, Taiwan... Son of Shu Ping Chen and Way Yu Chen... Has a younger brother, Guan Yo Chen... Built friendship with fellow Taiwan native and current PGA TOUR professional C.T. Pan, who has provided advice about golf and his future career... Majoring in sports administration.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Low Tour | Low | Par/- | Finish Top | |||||||||
| Season | Rounds | Strokes | 54-holes | Round | Rounds | Events | 1 | 5 | 10 | W-L | W-L% | Average |
| 2023-24 | 23 | 1,699 | 211 | 67 | 5 | 8 | – | – | 1 | 314-303 | .509 | 73.87 |
| 2024-25 | 33 | 2,383 | 210 | 66 | 17 | 11 | – | 2 | 3 | 615-282 | .686 | 72.21 |
| 2025-26 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Totals | 56 | 4,082 | 210 | 66 | 22 | 19 | – | 2 | 4 | 929-585 | .614 | 72.89 |
HIGHLIGHTS – NCAA Urbana Regional (May 14, 2025)
Friday, May 16
HIGHLIGHTS – NCAA Urbana Regional Second Round (May 13, 2025)
Tuesday, May 13
HIGHLIGHTS – NCAA Urbana Regional First Round (May 12, 2025)
Monday, May 12
HIGHLIGHTS – NCAA Urbana Regional Practice Round (May 11, 2025)
Sunday, May 11
