Player Biography

ESTHER CHOE - A

Birthdate: August 7, 1989

Birthplace: Santa Clara, Calif.

Age: 16 Ht: 5'5"

Home: Scottsdale, Ariz.

Player Notes: Second U.S. Women's Open in her five attempts...Shot 82 first round, then a second-round 69 to clinch Women's Open berth...Local qualifying medalist in her first attempt at 12 years old...Winner of 2005 AJGA Rolex Tournament of Champions...Arizona High School Player of the Year (2005) ...shot 61-64 in 2005 State High School Championship...2004-2005 Golfer of the Year at La Quinta (Calif.) High School...Three-time First Team Rolex Junior All-American for the American Junior Golf Association...Two-time U.S. Junior Solheim Cup Team Member. . .2003 Junior Orange Bowl International Champion...Quarterfinalist at the 2003 U.S. Girls' Junior...Lists playing with Annika Sorenstam at the 2005 U.S. Women's Open as her most memorable golf experience.