Cheyenne Knight, a professional golfer, was born on January 22, 1997. Throughout her four years of high school, she played golf, winning the Texas state individual golf title twice (in 2014 and 2015).
She played collegiate golf at the University of Alabama, where she was named the 2017 SEC Player of the Year and a three-time all-American. After turning pro in 2018, she began performing on the Symetra Tour, which is currently called the Epson Tour. After the 2018 season, she received her LPGA card for the 2019 season.
As of March 2024, Knight had fourteen top-10 finishes, two victories in her professional career, and seven victories in her amateur career. She won the 2019 Volunteers of the American Classic and another in the 2023 Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational.
In the 2023 season, Knight played in 23 events, making a cut in 20 of them, and finishing five top-10s; she earned around $1 million. She even represented Team United States at the Solheim Cup in the same season.
Knight's 2024 season began with the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, tying for fourth place with a score of 280, under 8. In the following event, she tied for ninth place at the LPGA Drive On Championship and at the Honda LPGA Thailand, she unexpectedly withdrew after shooting 72, over 3, due to some unknown illness, which was not revealed.
Most recently at the HSBC Women's World Championship, she finished in solo 50th with a score of 292, over 4.
What is the nationality of Cheyenne Knight?
Cheyenne Knight’s nationality is American, as she was born in The Woodlands, Texas, in the United States.
Did Cheyenne Knight play for the U.S.?
Cheyenne Knight played at the 2023 Solheim Cup, representing the United States. Teams from the United States have won the cup ten times, against Europe's eight. The current champions, Europe, won the cup in 2023 in Finca Cortesin in Málaga after a 14–14 draw.
Cheyenne Knight LPGA Tour Wins
Cheyenne Knight has two wins on the LPGA Tour.
In her first year on the LPGA Tour, Knight scored 266 under 18, winning the 2019 Volunteers of America Classic. She won by a two-stroke margin over Jaye Marie Green and Brittany Altomare, the runners-up.
At the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational in 2023, Knight and Elizabeth Szokol shared the second professional title as Knight defeated Kelly Tan and Matilda Castren by a single stroke with a score of 257, under 23.
FAQ's On Cheyenne Knight Nationality
A. Cheyenne Knight's nationality is American; she was born in The Woodlands, Texas, in the United States.
A. Yes, Cheyenne Knight represented the United States at the 2023 Solheim Cup in golf.
A. Cheyenne Knight has two wins on the LPGA Tour.
A. Cheyenne Knight won her first LPGA Tour event at the 2019 Volunteers of America Classic.
A. Cheyenne Knight shared her second LPGA Tour win with Elizabeth Szokol at the 2023 Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational.
A. The net worth of Cheyenne Knight is estimated to be $1 million as of March 2024.
