Chella Choi
Hometown: Daegu, South Korea
2015 Marathon Classic presented by Owens Corning & O-I (First Place)
Rolex Ranking 114
Rookie Year 2009
Scoring Average 71
Personal
Choi is 5’6" and started playing golf at age 11. She credits her coach, Jae Jang, and her father as the individuals who most influenced her career. She qualified for the Tour on her first attempt. Choi is known for throwing the best dinner party on the LPGA each year at the KEB Hana Bank Championship in South Korea.
2021
23 events, 15 cuts made, $332,977
Recorded four top-10 finishes including a season-best T5 result at the ISPS Handa World Invitational
2020
10 events, 7cuts made, $134,194
Recorded a season-best T17 result at the Cambia Portland Classic
One of 12 players to record an ace on Tour in 2020
Ranked second in driving accuracy (82.99%)
2019
27 events, 24 cuts made, $452,719
Collected a season-best T7 finish at the Kia Classic, one of two top-10s in 2019
Led the Tour in driving accuracy (84.14%)
2018
Four top-10 finishes, including T7 at Bank of Hope Founders Cup and Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic
Two top-20 finishes
2017
29 events, 26 cuts made, $682,476
Recorded four top-10 finishes while ranking third on Tour in driving accuracy (83.73%), fifth in birdies made and tied for fourth in events played
Posted a season-best third place result at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, her best career finish in a major