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Teen Golfers Made Their Mark at CPKC Women’s Open, Signal Bright Futures
Four Canadians 18 and under made the cut for the first time, with Anna Huang tying for fourth and earning an LPGA start.
- On Sunday, four Canadian teenagers made the cut at the CPKC Women's Open in Edmonton, marking a tournament first as Anna Huang, Aphrodite Deng, Michelle Xing, and Clairey Lin all qualified.
- Huang, 17, finished tied for fourth at 12-under-par, while 16-year-old Deng secured a tie for seventh; both earned entry into the LPGA's FM Championship starting Thursday in Norton, Mass.
- Brooke Henderson, who finished tied for 13th, praised the teenagers' diligence, saying, "It's amazing to see so many Maple Leafs at the top of the leaderboard."
- Advancing academically through Golf Canada's NextGen women's team, Deng and Lin are committed to Stanford while Xing starts at UCLA; head coach Salimah Mussani described the current talent as "phenomenal."
- The success of these athletes is expected to inspire a new generation of players, as projections suggest they represent the next 15 to 20 years of Canadian women's golf.
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