U.S. Women’s Open 2024: Get to know the 156 golfers competing at Lancaster Country Club

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U.S. Women’s Open 2024: Get to know the 156 golfers competing at Lancaster Country Club
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This year’s field contains 156 golfers, eight of which have won this tournament before.

In Gee Chun, returns to Lancaster Country Club for the 2024 U.S. Women's Open, where she won the same tournament in 2015.The 79th U.S. Women’s Open tees off at Lancaster Country Club this week, with the first round starting Thursday, May 30.

Among the group are former collegiate champions, amateur champions, Olympic medalists and more.Jean Reynolds, at age 39, is the oldest player in this year’s U.S. Women’s Open field. And then there is 15-year-old Asterisk Talley, born in February 2009, who is the youngest playing this weekend. Amelia Zalsman, who is also 15, was born five months before Talley in Sept. 2008.

Rachel Rohanna will be the lone representative from Pennsylvania in the field of 156. Rohanna is from Marianna in Washington County, which is south of Pittsburgh. She is the head women’s golf coach at Waynesburg University. The U.S. Women’s Open was last held at Lancaster County Club in 2015. There are 36 golfers competing this year who played in the tournament then, including 2015 champion In Gee Chun.

For the ninth consecutive year, and 10th time overall, sisters Ariya and Moriya Jutanugarn, of Thailand, are both in the field. Twins Chisato and Akie Iwai of Japan will play in their second consecutive U.S. Women’s Open together. The Jutanugarns and Iwais are two of eight sets of sisters to have competed in the same U.S. Women’s Open.

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