global news | January 14, 2026

Hannah Green race: Is Hannah Green Asian?

Hannah Green is an Australian professional golfer and winner of the 2019 Women’s PGA Championship.

It was the first wire-to-wire win at the Women’s PGA Championship since Yani Tseng in 2011 and the first major win by an Australian since Karrie Webb at the 2006 Kraft Nabisco Championship.

In winning the event, Green also became only the third Australian woman to win a major, after Webb and Jan Stephenson.

Green has two pro-am wins on the ALPG Tour. She played on the Symetra Tour in 2017, winning three times, finishing second on the money list, and winning the Rookie of the Year award. She earned her 2018 LPGA Tour card as a result.

Hannah Green race: Is Hannah Green Asian?

Green was born in Perth, Western Australia. Green attended Como Secondary College and was in the golf academy at the school.

Her ethnicity is Australian-White. Green won her first major (and first LPGA Tour event), the Women’s PGA Championship, by one stroke over defending champion Park Sung-Hyun.

On 4–7 August 2021, Green represented Australia in the women’s golf event at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo together with Minjee Lee. She scored −13 across the four rounds and finished fifth.