An Na-rin (born 5 January 1996), also known as Narin An, is a South Korean

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and

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player.

Career

An was born and raised in South Korea, where she started playing golf at age 15. She turned professional and joined the Dream Tour in 2014 and the

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in 2017. She was runner-up at the 2017 Caido Ladies Open and 2018 Nexen Saint Nine Masters, before winning the Autech Carrier Championship and Hana Financial Group Championship in 2020. In 2021, An finished tied 3rd at the KLPGA and LPGA Tour co-sanctioned BMW Ladies Championship. She recorded a total of 15 top-20 finishes, including two runner-ups at the NH Investment & Securities Ladies Championship, and the Dongbu Construction Koreit Championship. She earned medalist honors at LPGA Q-Series to earn LPGA Tour membership for the 2022 season. She became the second player from Korea to top the LPGA Q-Series, joining Lee Jeong-eun in 2018. In her rookie season on the

, her best finish was a solo third place at the 2022 JTBC Classic, after which she rose to 39th in the

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. In 2023, she recorded a solo fourth place at the LPGA Drive On Championship, and in 2024 she was runner-up at the Portland Classic, where she shot a hole-in-one.

Professional wins (2)

LPGA of Korea Tour wins (2)

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Autech Carrier Championship, Hana Financial Group Championship

Results in LPGA majors

CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
"T" = tied

Summary

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:An, Na-rin South Korean female golfers LPGA Tour golfers Golfers from Seoul 1996 births Living people 21st-century South Korean sportswomen