Qualifier: Shot 72-71--143 at Salem Country Club, in Peabody, Mass., on May 5
The Quebec, Canada, native qualified for her fourth U.S. Women's Open -- but first as a professional -- after shooting 1-under-par 143 at Salem Country Club, in Peabody, Mass., to garner the lone qualifying spot. Dao currently competes on the Annika Women's All-Pro Tour. She played her collegiate golf at the University of Georgia. Dao advanced to the semifinals of the 2017 U.S. Girls' Junior at Boone Valley, and the Round of 32 in 2018. She also qualified for match play in the 2021 U.S. Women's Amateur. Besides her three U.S. Women's Open appearances, Dao also competed in the 2018 and 2019 CP Canadian Women's Opens, and she represented Canada in the 2018 Youth Olympics in Argentina, finishing 13th individually. She was named the Quebec Junior Golfer of the Year in 2015 and 2016.
YEAR
2023
SITE
Pebble Beach Golf Links
SCORES
77-81
TO PAR
+14
FINISH
MC
YEAR
2019
SITE
Country Club of Charleston
SCORES
77-74
TO PAR
+9
FINISH
MC
YEAR
2018
SITE
Shoal Creek
SCORES
83-80
TO PAR
+19
FINISH
MC
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