Kim Sei-young

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Kim Sei-young
Kim Sei-young LPGA Kingsmill 2017.jpg
Kim in 2017
Personal information
Born (1993-01-21) 21 January 1993 (age 32)
Seoul, South Korea
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Sporting nationalityFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Career
College Korea University [1]
Turned professional2010
Current tour(s) LPGA of Korea Tour
LPGA Tour
Professional wins17
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour12
LPGA of Korea Tour5
Best results in LPGA major championships
(wins: 1)
Chevron Championship T3: 2021
Women's PGA C'ship Won: 2020
U.S. Women's Open T8: 2017
Women's British Open T4: 2018
Evian Championship T2: 2018
Achievements and awards
LPGA Tour
Player of the Year
2020
LPGA Tour
Rookie of the Year
2015
Race to the CME Globe 2019
  Win
  Top 10
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
NT = no tournament
T = tied

Summary

TournamentWins2nd3rdTop-5Top-10Top-25EventsCuts made
Chevron Championship 0012251210
U.S. Women's Open 0000161210
Women's PGA Championship 110448119
The Evian Championship 010246107
Women's British Open 000116108
Totals121912315544

LPGA Tour career summary

YearTournaments
played
Cuts
made *
Wins2nd3rdTop 10sBest
finish
Earnings
($)
Money
list rank
Scoring
average
Scoring
rank
2013 110011T3100,479n/a69.33n/a
2014 530000T42n/an/a73.62n/a
2015 27253121111,820,056470.338
2016 2521222911,445,937670.258
2017 2522102911,278,1661069.9111
2018 2724120911,369,418770.2715
2019 25223101012,753,099269.898
2020 99210611,416,993268.691
2021 20190214T2915,6581769.9412
2022 20170005T51,083,2462270.1918
2023 22160012T3654,2404271.0347
2024 24190135T21,103,9862970.4411
Totals^224 (2015)194 (2015)12101170113,840,79913

^ Official as of 2024 season [4] [5] [6]
* Includes matchplay and other tournaments without a cut.

World rank

Position in Women's World Golf Rankings at the end of each calendar year.

YearWorld
ranking
Source
20157 [7]
20166 [8]
201711 [9]
201812 [10]
20195 [11]
20202 [12]
20214 [13]
202221 [14]
202357 [15]
202438 [16]

Team appearances

Professional

References

  1. 김효주·이정민·김세영·전인지·김민선5, KLPGA 고려대 돌풍 확산, Choice News, 15 September 2014.
  2. "Kim Sei Young". Korean Ladies Professional Golf Association. Archived from the original on 2022-12-03. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
  3. "Sei Young Kim wins Thornberry Creek Classic in historic fashion". ESPN. Associated Press. July 8, 2018.
  4. "Sei-Young Kim (Stats)". LPGA. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
  5. "Sei-Young Kim (Results)". LPGA. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
  6. "Career Money". LPGA. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
  7. "Women's World Golf Rankings". 28 December 2015.
  8. "Women's World Golf Rankings". 26 December 2016.
  9. "Women's World Golf Rankings". 25 December 2017.
  10. "Women's World Golf Rankings". 31 December 2018.
  11. "Women's World Golf Rankings". 30 December 2019.
  12. "Women's World Golf Rankings". 28 December 2020.
  13. "Women's World Golf Rankings". 27 December 2021.
  14. "Women's World Golf Rankings". 26 December 2022.
  15. "Women's World Golf Rankings". 25 December 2023.
  16. "Women's World Golf Rankings". 30 December 2024.