[3] Yuan played college golf at the University of Washington for three years.

He competed on the PGA Tour China in 2018 and won the Qingdao Championship.

[6] Yuan qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and finished tied for 38th in the men's individual competition.

Yuan finished the 2022–23 season 126th in the FedEx Cup standings, but regained full PGA Tour privileges after Jon Rahm signed with LIV Golf.

Source:[5] Korn Ferry Tour playoff record (1–0) "T" = tied