Kelly Zhao - Women's Golf - Elon University Athletics

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2025-26 Women's Golf Roster

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Kelly Zhao

Kelly Zhao

Class:

Sophomore
Hometown:

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
High School:

Richmond Hill HS
Height:

5-3
Swings:

Right-Handed

Summary
Media
Historical

Year	Events	Rounds	Strokes	Average	Low Score	Best Finish
2024-25	10	28	2,140	76.42	71	4
2025-26	3	8	615	76.87	70	T6
Career	13	36	2,755	76.52	70	4

Collegiate Bests

Low 18-hole score: 70, Round 2, Elon Invitational (Fall 2025)
Low 54-hole score: 214, Advance Golf Partner Collegiate (Spring 2025)
Best finish: 4, Advance Golf Partner Collegiate (Spring 2025)

Accolades

CAA Golfer of the Week (Feb. 12, 2025)
WGCA All-America Scholar (2025)

At Elon
2025-26 (So.)

Sophomore member of the Elon women's golf program

2024-25 (Fr.)

Steady presence for the Phoenix in her first collegiate season in 2024-25
Played 28 rounds across 10 events & averaged 76.42 strokes per round (2,140 total strokes, +129)
Placed fourth with a 2-under 214 (71-71-72) at the Advance Golf Partner Collegiate
- Was named CAA Golfer of the Week following the performance
Carded a season-low 18-hole score of 71 on one other occasion during the first round of the Elon Invitational
Ended up tying for ninth in the weather-shortened 36-hole Elon Invitational with a 6-over 148
Notched six total top-25 finishes, including a tie for 24th at the CAA Championship (234, +18)

Personal

Full name is Kelly Fangyu Zhao
Daughter of Steven Zhao & Yinghua Wang
Older sister, Cynthia, played collegiate golf at Hofstra
Has a younger sister, Mona

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2024-25Freshman

5'3"
2025-26Sophomore

5'3"