About Megan

Megan Khang is an American professional golfer and the first player of Hmong and Laotian descent on the LPGA. She began playing golf at age five, and credits her dad as having the biggest influence on her career. Khang has built a reputation as a steady and reliable competitor, highlighted by a career-best finish of fifth at the 2020 U.S. Women’s Open and her selection to the 2019 Solheim Cup team.  In 2023, she reached a major milestone with her first LPGA victory at the CPKC Women’s Open.

A Massachusetts native, Khang enjoys staying active off the course through snowboarding, hiking, fishing, swimming and time at the beach. She is also committed to giving back and partners with Golf Fore Africa, helping raise awareness and support for clean water initiatives in rural Zambia. Through fundraising events and advocacy, Khang continues to use her platform to make a positive impact beyond the game.

Career highlights

• 2023 CPKC Women’s Open champion (first LPGA Tour victory)
• Three-time U.S. Solheim Cup team member (2019, 2021, 2023)
• Career-best major finish: Solo 5th at the 2020 U.S. Women’s Open
• Career-high seven top-10 finishes in 2019, including T4 at the Indy Women in Tech Championship
• Qualified for LPGA membership in 2016
• Junior Solheim Cup team member, posting a perfect 5–0 record for Team USA
• Seven-time competitor in the U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship

Personal stats

Birthdate: Oct. 23, 1997

Birthplace: Brockton, Massachusetts

Residence: Rockland, Massachusetts

Special interests: Snowboarding, hiking and fishing, swimming and beach-going, and watching Netflix

Turned professional: 2016

Official website:  LPGA Tour website