Jin Park

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Jin Park
Personal information
Born (1979-10-12) 12 October 1979 (age 44)
Seoul, South Korea
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight160 lb (73 kg; 11 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Residence Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Career
College Arizona State University
Turned professional2001
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Asian Tour
Web.com Tour
Gateway Tour
Professional wins3

Jin Park (born 12 October 1979) is a South Korean professional golfer.

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Park was born in Seoul, South Korea. He attended Arizona State University where he earned a degree in political science. Shortly after, he turned pro in 2001.

Park has competed on the PGA Tour, Web.com Tour, and Asian Tour. He played on the PGA Tour in 2008 and 2013 after successfully completing qualifying school. His best finish was T18 at the 2008 John Deere Classic. He has played on the Web.com Tour since 2006 with his best finish T2 at the 2010 Melwood Prince George's County Open. He has had a total of 11 top-10 finishes on the Web.com Tour during his career. [1] His best finish on the Asian Tour was 4th at the 2007 Barclays Singapore Open. [2]

Professional wins (3)

Gateway Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-up
112 Sep 2002 Iomega Classic (2nd)70-69-66-67=272−161 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Rob Rashell
212 Apr 2007 Desert Spring 4200−16Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Ben Kern

Other wins (1)

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References

  1. "Jin Park profile". PGA Tour. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  2. "Park and Yang Earn Us Cards". Asian Tour. 5 December 2007.