Player Biography

IN-KYUNG KIM Birthdate: June 13, 1988 Birthplace: Seoul, Korea Age: 19 Ht: 5'3" Home: Seoul, Korea Turned Professional: 2006
Joined LPGA Tour: 2007 Player Notes: In 2006, as an amateur, shared co-medalist honors at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn exempt status for the 2007 LPGA season; turned professional immediately following the final round. Kim recently finished her senior year of high school in Korea…Kim enjoyed a successful amateur career. She was a member of the Korean National Team in 2003 and 2004…Won the 2005 U.S. Girls’ Junior and was the stroke-play medalist at the 2005 U.S. Women’s Amateur…Won three tournaments on the International Junior Golf Tour and also competed on the American Junior Golf Association circuit, where she won the 2005 Hargray Junior Classic…Kim also earned medalist honors at the Duramed Futures Tour 2007 Qualifying Tournament. Started playing golf at the age of 9...Credits her parents and Tiger Woods as the individuals most influencing her career...Hobbies include reading and listening to music.