# Ryan Yip

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Canadian golfer

Ryan Yip Personal information Born (1984-12-07) December 7, 1984 (age 41) Calgary, Alberta, Canada Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st) Sporting nationality Canada Residence Calgary, Alberta, Canada Career College Kent State University Turned professional 2006 Current tour Web.com Tour Former tours PGA Tour Canada Asian Tour Professional wins 3 Best results in major championships Masters Tournament DNP PGA Championship DNP U.S. Open CUT: 2013 The Open Championship DNP

**Ryan Yip** (born December 7, 1984) is a Canadian professional [golfer](/source/Golf) who currently plays on the [Web.com Tour](/source/Web.com_Tour).

## Amateur career

Yip was born in [Calgary, Alberta](/source/Calgary%2C_Alberta). He won the 2002 Alberta Amateur and in 2006 was a semifinalist at the [U.S. Amateur](/source/U.S._Amateur) and the [Canadian Amateur](/source/Canadian_Amateur_Championship). He played college golf at [Kent State University](/source/Kent_State_University) where he won three tournaments. While at Kent State he was named the [Mid-American Conference](/source/Mid-American_Conference) Freshman of the Year in 2003 and the MAC Co-Golfer of the year in 2005. He was also named to the All MAC first team from 2003 to 2006 and was named to the All Mid-West team in 2005 and 2006. He turned professional in 2006.

## Professional career

Yip has played on PGA Tour Canada since 2007, when it was known as the Canadian Tour. He picked up his first professional win in a non-tour event at the [Alberta Open](/source/Alberta_Open) in May 2009. In August he picked up his first Canadian Tour victory at the Jane Rogers Championship.

Yip played on the [Web.com Tour](/source/Web.com_Tour) in 2012 but made only four cuts in 17 tournaments and lost his tour card.[1]

## Amateur wins

- 2002 Alberta Amateur

## Professional wins (3)

### Canadian Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of victory Runners-up 1 Aug 9, 2009 Roxul Jane Rogers Championship 73-68-68-69=278 −6 Playoff Jeff Cuzzort, Trey Denton

### Asian Development Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of victory Runner-up 1 Sep 27, 2014 Port Dickson Championship I1 69-67-65-63=264 −20 1 stroke Khor Kheng Hwai

1Co-sanctioned by the [Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour](/source/Professional_Golf_of_Malaysia_Tour)

### Other wins (1)

- 2009 [Alberta Open](/source/Alberta_Open)

## Results in major championships

Tournament 2013 U.S. Open CUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut *Note: Yip only played in the U.S. Open.*

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Web.com Tour Season – Ryan Yip"](http://www.pgatour.com/players/player.30261.ryan-yip.html/season/#uber). PGA Tour. Retrieved August 21, 2013.

## External links

- [Official website](http://ryanyipgolf.com)

- [Ryan Yip](https://www.pgatour.com/player/30261) at the [PGA Tour](/source/PGA_Tour) official site

- [Ryan Yip](https://www.owgr.com/playerprofile/12083) at the [Official World Golf Ranking](/source/Official_World_Golf_Ranking) official site

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