Columbia University Athletics

Honors & Awards:
- 2023 PING All-America Honorable Mention
- 2023 NCAA Regional at-large qualifier
- 2023 United States Amateur Qualifier
- 2022 Ivy League Player of the Year
- 2022 First Team All-Ivy League
- 2024 Second Team All-Ivy League
- 2022, 2023 William V. Campbell Award Finalist
- Two career tournament victories
- Four-time GCAA PING All-Northeast Region (2020, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- Three-time winner of William Terminello Award (2020, 2022, 2023)
- Three-time GCAA All-America Scholar (2022, 2023, 2024)

Columbia Records:
- Single-round score (60)** -- Ties NCAA Record
- Low-round versus par (-11)
- Low 36-hole total (128, -12)
- Low 54-hole total (196, -14)
- Single-season stroke average (70.24)
- Single-season scoring average vs. par (-0.86)
- Single-season birdies (112)
- Single-season par-or-better rounds (21)
- Career stroke average (71.41)
- Career par or better rounds (53)
- Career scoring average vs. par (+0.21)

2023-24
GCAA PING All-Northeast Region ... Ended his career with the lowest career stroke average (71.41), par-or-better rounds (53) and scoring average vs. par (+0.21) in program history ... Played in nine tournaments and 26 compeition rounds ... Carried a stroke average of 71.50, ranking No. 2 on the team ... Posted six top 10s, eight top 25s and had one tournament victory ... Broke the Columbia program record for low-36 (128, -12) and low-54 (196, -14) on his way to winning the season-opening Doc Gimmler at Bethpage Red (Sept. 9-10) ... Finished runner-up at 6-under-par 207 in the Columbia Autumn Invitational (Sept. 30 - Oct. 1) ... Ended his fall with a second runner-up in the Georgetown Intercollegiate (Oct. 15-16) with a three-round total of 1-under-par 215 at Woodmont Country Club ... Earned Second Team All-Ivy League honors by finishing in the top 10 at the 2024 Ivy League Championship (April 19-21).

2022-23
NCAA Div. I PING All-America Honorable Mention ... The first Columbia men's golfer in program history to earn All-America honors ... The first Columbia men's golfer in program history selected as an at-large participant to an NCAA Regional ... GCAA PING All-Northeast Region ... Broke program single-season records for scoring average (70.24), scoring average versus par (-0.86), birdies (112) and par or better rounds (21) ... Earned one tournament victory, as well as eight top-10 and five top-five finishes ... Began the season by matching his career-low round of 66 twice to finish top-10 at The Doc Gimmler (Sept. 10-11) ... Tied the NCAA single-round record by shooting a 60 in the first round of the Columbia Autumn Invitational at Lake Placid Club in Lake Placid, N.Y. (Oct. 1) ... Broke Columbia's 36-hole scoring and 54-hole scoring records on his way to a runner-up finish and a tournament total of 13-under-par 200 (Oct. 1-2) ... Earned his first collegiate tournament victory with a tie for first at the Georgetown Intercollegiate held at Liberty National (Oct. 10-11) ... Back-to-back third place finishes to begin the spring season at the Savannah Intercollegiate (Feb. 18-19) and GCU Invitational (Mar. 13-14) ... Earned his fifth top-five of the year with a 6-under-par 207 at the Princeton Invitational (Apr. 8-9) ... Qualified for the Bath, Michigan NCAA Regional (May 15-17), held at Eagle Eye Golf Club, carding aa three-round total of 7-over-par 220 ... Went on to qualify for the 2023 United States Amateur Championship in Colorado.

2021-22
Ivy League Player of the Year ... Named ot the NCAA Div. I PING All-Northeast Region Team ... First Team All-Ivy League ... Academic All-Ivy League ... Recipient of the William Terminello Award, awarded each year to the program's Most Valuable Player ... William V. Campbell Male Performer of the Year Finalist, awarded at Columbia's annual Varsity C Celebration ... Set Columbia's single-season scoring record (71.96), also leading the team with four top-fives, seven top-10 finishes and 10 top-25 finishes ... Had 13 rounds at or under par ... Shot a career-low 66 at the Columbia Spring Invitational, which ranks as the fourth-lowest round in school history ... Finished second at the Columbia Spring Invitational (+1), third at the Savannah Intercollegiate (-6), eighth at the Doc Gimmer (-1), ninth at Cornell Invitational (+1) and eighth at the Princeton Invitational (E) ... Finished the year with a fourth-place finish at the Ivy League Championship, carding an 8-over-par 221 (75-72-74) ... Led the Ivy League Championship in par-5 scoring (4.33), totaling eight birdies through the event.

2020-21
Did not enroll at Columbia (COVID-19 pandemic).
 
2019-20
Earned GCAA All-Northeast Region honors … Named Columbia’s William Terminello Award as he posted the team’s best season stroke average … As a first-year, led the Lions with a 72.69 stroke average (945 strokes in 13 rounds) and top-25 finishes (four) and six par/under-par rounds … His average ranks fifth among all-time top single-season records … Established a new school-record for best single-season stroke average for a first-year golfer (72.69) … Set season school-record for par-4 scoring (4.015) … Career-low round was a 71, established five times … Top performance as a second-place finish at the UConn Collegiate at Greathorse (Sept. 29-Oct. 1), where he registered a one-under-par 71-71-73-215 … Also tabbed a pair of seventh place finishes at the Alex Lagowitz Memorial Invitational (Sept. 7-8) and the Cornell Invitational (Sept. 14-16) … Placed 23^rd at the Invitational at Savannah Harbor (Feb. 15-16) with a five-over-par 72-76-73-221 … Finished in seventh place with a two-over-par 71-73-71-215 at the Cornell Invitational (Sept. 14-16) … Placed seventh in first collegiate competition at the Alex Lagowitz Memorial Invitational (Sept. 7-8).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2019 graduate of Somers High School in Lincolndale, N.Y., where he played four years of golf for Head Coach Leigh Fiorito … Selected to participate in the 2019 United States Junior Amateur Championships …Two-time NYSPHSAA New York state individual golf champion, become the first-ever player from Section One to achieve that distinction … Claimed the 2019 title with a 71-70-141 and won by seven strokes at the Robert Trent Golf Course in Ithaca, N.Y. … Won the 2017 NYSPHSAA New York state individual golf title while winning it in a playoff as a sophomore … Placed second individually at the New York State golf championship in 2016 … Won 2018 CJGA World Junior Challenge title at Innisbrook … Two-time Met Boys Champion (2015 and 2016) … Won 2015 Met PGA Junior championship … Named the IOHUD Journal News Westchester/Putnam Boys Golf Athlete of the Year along with an All-County award … Ranked among the nation’s top-120 in the Polo rankings at age 16 … Registered five top-10 performances in AJGA events … Served as team captain as a sophomore and senior … Averaged a 72.1 scoring average during the summer of 2018 … Shot a 73.1 scoring average in 2018 … Finished with a 73.9 scoring average in 2017 and 74.1 in 2016 … Helped guide the Tuskers to an undefeated season and league championship in 2016 … Opened the NYSPHSAA state championship with a one-under-par 70 as a freshman … Attended Ethan Allen Prep in Ridgefield, Conn. for his junior year, then transferred back to Somers … At age 14, began competing at the National Junior PGA championships … Selected to participate in the MET Junior match play and Carter Cup at age 13.

PERSONAL
Born Nathan Tae Hee Han on April 17, 2001 in Yonkers, N.Y. … Son of Steven and Soo Han … Has a younger sister Jordan … Uncle Arnold Han is a Gastroenterologist and Researcher for Columbia University and graduated from Columbia College in 1995 … Father has 30 cousins … Plays golf because he started playing it an early age, loves competing and because golf provides independence to his craft when he competes … Favorite sports memory was winning a tournament at age seven after he six-putted the first hole … Favorite sports figure and person in history he would most like to meet is Michael Jordan … Selected Columbia over offers from Duke, Virginia, Notre Dame, Yale and Michigan … Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Mathematics … Future plans include becoming a quantitative research analyst.

ARTICLES
https://www.lohud.com/story/sports/high-school/golf/2019/06/03/ny-boys-golf-somers-nathan-han-section-1-s-first-two-time-state-champ/1328652001/
https://www.lohud.com/story/sports/high-school/golf/2017/06/27/boys-golf-all-stars-sophomore-season-doubly-good-somers-nathan-han/392981001/
https://www.mgagolf.org/videos/2014/MetJunior/Han
https://www.lohud.com/videos/sports/2017/06/05/somers-nathan-han-wins-nysphsaa-golf-state-title-playoff/102535128/
https://usatodayhss.com/2016/alternate-plan-nathan-han-grabs-lead-at-states
https://twitter.com/lohudinsider/status/872098821966364672
https://www.ajga.org/player/nathan-han
https://www.mgagolf.org/news/2015/august/boysfinal
 
YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS

	No.	No.		Stroke	Low	In	Par or				Best
Season	Tour	Rds	Strokes	Avg.	Round	60s	Better	Wins	Top 10	Top 25	Finish
2019-20	5	13.0	945	72.69	71	0	6	0	3	4	T2 / 84
2021-22	11	26.5	1,907	71.96	66	3	13	0	7	10	T2 / 78
2022-23	11	29.0	2,037	70.24	60	11	18	1	8	10	T1 / 60
2023-24	9	26.0	1,859	71.50	64	5	15	1	6	8	1 / 87
Career	36	94.5	6,748	71.41	60	19	52	2	22	32	1 / 87

2023-24 SEASON

Tournament Name	Date	R1	R2	R3	Total	To Par	Finish
The Doc Gimmler	Sept. 9-10	64	64	68	196	-14	1 / 87
Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate	Sept. 16-17	74	66	--	140	-2	T8 / 90
Columbia Autumn Invitational	Sept. 30 - Oct. 1	71	65	61	207	-6	2 / 63
Georgetown Intercollegiate	Oct. 15-16	70	74	71	215	-1	T2 / 75
The Savannah Intercollegiate	Feb. 17-18	72	70	70	212	-4	T7 / 83
Cabo Collegiate	Mar. 3-5	80	77	83	240	+27	77 / 80
GCU Invitational	Mar. 12-13	71	74	72	217	+4	T49 / 93
Princeton Invitational	Apr.6-7	71	70	76	217	+4	T15 / 75
Ivy League Championship	Apr. 19-21	72	70	73	215	+2	T8 / 35

 
2022-23 SEASON

Tournament Name	Date	R1	R2	R3	Total	To Par	Finish
The Doc Gimmler	Sept. 10-11	66	66	70	202	-8	8 / 86
Cornell/Temple Invitational	Sept. 17-18	71	71	--	142	+2	T9 / 84
Columbia Autumn Invitational	Oct. 1-2	60	70	70	200	-13	2 / 59
Georgetown Intercollegiate	Oct. 10-11	69	69	73	211	-5	T1 / 60
The Savannah Intercollegiate	Feb. 18-19	74	67	70	211	-5	3 / 89
GCU Invitational	Mar. 13-14	66	70	67	203	-10	3 / 87
Columbia Spring Invitational	Apr. 3	74	71	--	145	+5	T16 / 88
Princeton Invitational	Apr.8-9	69	68	70	207	-6	4 / 77
Roar-EE Invitational	Apr. 15	69	--	--	69	-3	T6 / 69
Ivy League Championship	Apr. 21-23	81	76	70	227	+11	T13 / 33
NCAA Bath Regional	May 15-17	73	72	75	220	+7	T54 / 73

2021-22 SEASON

Tournament Name	Date	R1	R2	R3	Total	To Par	Finish
The Doc Gimmler	Sept. 11-12	71	68	70	209	-1	8 / 78
Cornell Invitational	Sept. 19-20	72	71	--	143	+1	T9 / 68
UConn Invite at GreenHorse	Oct. 3-5	72	75	77	224	+8	T24 / 90
Columbia Autumn Invitational	Oct. 11	72	75	--	147	+3	T22 / 64
Metropolitan Intercollegiate	Nov. 1-2	74	37*	--	111	+6	T11 / 63
Savannah Intercollegiate	Feb. 19-20	67	73	70	210	-6	T3 / 92
vs. Richmond	Feb. 26	71	--	--	71	-1	T5 / 15
GCU Invitational	Mar. 14-15	71	71	75	217	+4	T54 / 120
Columbia Spring Invitational	Apr. 4	75	66	--	141	+1	T2 / 78
Princeton Invitational	Apr. 9-10	72	71	70	213	E	T8 / 78
Ivy League Championship	Apr. 22-24	75	72	74	221	+8	T4 / 35

2019-20 SEASON

Tournament Name	Date	R1	R2	R3	Total	To Par	Finish
Alex Lagowitz Memorial Invite	Sept. 7-8	71	74	73	218	+2	T7 / 96
Cornell Invitational	Sept. 14-16	71	73	71	215	+2	T7 / 90
UConn Collegiate at Greathorse	Sept. 29-Oct. 1	71	71	73	215	-1	T2 / 84
Invitational at Savannah Harbor	Feb. 15-16	72	76	73	221	+5	T23 / 99
vs. Keiser	Feb. 28	76	--	--	76	+4	T4 / 16