Q: Where and when did you start playing golf?
A: I started playing golf in China when I was 10 years old, because we lived right next to a golf course, and I had family that already played.
Q: How do you compare golf in the United States to other places you have played around the world?
A: I would say the golf environment in United States is MUCH better than China, since there are more people who play golf, and it is a relatively cheaper sport in United States while it is very expensive in China.
Q: Why did you choose Laguna Blanca as your school when you decided to move to the U.S.?
A: I had a tour visit before I chose to study here, through the tour, I felt that Laguna Blanca is better than any other school that I have applied for, since it offers a interactive learning environment
Q: What is your favorite golfing memory?
A: My best golfing memory would be the first time I won a tournament few years ago. I put my whole summer in practicing golf as my leisure activity. This was the first time that I had the actual rewarding feeling of you get what you put in.
Q: How do you balance golf with your school schedule?
A: It’s not super difficult for me to manage, but I just make sure to focus on my schoolwork when I am home and get it done as fast as possible.
Q: What is your favorite golf snack?
A: I barely eat snacks when I golf, but if I have to say one, I would say granola bars.
Q: What is your favorite golf course you’ve played?
A: Songshi Golf Club in Hebei Province in China, I haven’t played enough in the United States to find a favorite course here yet.
Q: How do you prepare for competitive golf?
A: I go play at the course a day prior to the actual tournament day, then I would be able to know the course a little bit, and play better in the next day.
Q: What is your favorite golf club?
A: I would say my putter, spider series by Taylormade.
Q: What are your goals for golf as you continue through high school?
A: My goal is to qualify for CIF before senior year and try to win our [Tri-Valley League].