Kim Joo-Mi (Korean: 김주미; born 16 July 1984), also known as Joo Mi Kim, is a South Korean professional golfer.[1]
Kim Joo-Mi 김주미 | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Seoul, South Korea | 16 July 1984
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
Sporting nationality | South Korea |
Career | |
College | Choo Ang University |
Turned professional | 2002 |
Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Former tour(s) | LPGA of Korea Tour |
Professional wins | 4 |
Number of wins by tour | |
LPGA Tour | 1 |
LPGA of Korea Tour | 3 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
Chevron Championship | T40: 2009 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T46: 2007 |
U.S. Women's Open | T14: 2007 |
Women's British Open | T10: 2006 |
Medal record |
Biography
editKim was born in Seoul, South Korea. She attended Choo Ang University and turned professional in 2002.
Kim won two tournaments on the LPGA of Korea Tour in 2003 and a third in 2004. In the latter year she finished 12th at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn a place on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour in 2005. Her first win on the LPGA Tour came at the first official money event of the 2006 season, the SBS Open at Turtle Bay.
Professional wins
editLPGA of Korea Tour wins (3)
edit- 2003 Hansol Ladies Open, Woori Jeung Kwan Classic
- 2004 Hansol Ladies Open
LPGA Tour wins (1)
editNo. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | 18 Feb 2006 | SBS Open at Turtle Bay | −10 (70-65-71=206) | Playoff | Soo Young Moon Lorena Ochoa |
LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
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1 | 2006 | SBS Open at Turtle Bay | Soo Young Moon Lorena Ochoa |
Won with birdie on second extra hole Ochoa eliminated by birdie on first hole |
Team appearances
editAmateur
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing South Korea): 2000, 2002
Professional
References
edit- ^ "Joo Mi Kim". Golf Channel. Retrieved 2023-04-25.