Grace Park (golfer)

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Grace Park
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Personal information
Full nameGrace Park
Born (1979-03-06) 6 March 1979 (age 45)
Seoul, South Korea
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Sporting nationalityFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Residence Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Career
College Arizona State University
Ewha Womans University
Turned professional1999
Former tour(s) Futures Tour (joined 1999)
LPGA Tour (joined 2000)
Professional wins11
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour6
Epson Tour5
Best results in LPGA major championships
(wins: 1)
Chevron Championship Won: 2004
Women's PGA C'ship 2nd: 2003
U.S. Women's Open T6: 2000
du Maurier Classic DNP
Women's British Open T3: 2003
Achievements and awards
Futures Tour
Player of the Year
1999
LPGA Vare Trophy 2004
Honda Award 2002
  Win
  Top 10
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
"T" = tied

Summary

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

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