KYEONG BAE

Birthdate: June 13, 1985

Birthplace: Seoul, Korea

Age: 23 Ht.: 5'7"

Home: Lakeland, Fla.

College: Kyung Hee Univeristy

Turned Professional: 2000

Joined LPGA Tour: 2006

LPGA Victories: None

PLAYER NOTES

2007 Highlights

Best finish was a tie for third at the MasterCard Classic Honoring Alejo Peralta Presented by Televisa Deportes.

Matched her career-low round of 66 in the third round of the Corona Championship, where she tied for sixth, and first round of the CN Canadian Women’s Open.

Also tied for 10th at the U.S. Women’s Open and tied for 14th at the Fields Open in Hawaii.

2007 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 26/80 (53) Rds in the 60s: 12/80 (44) Birdies: 260 (14)

Eagles: 3 (40) Greens in Reg: 59.8% (94) Driving Accuracy: 60.3% (126)

Sand Saves: 38% (82) Putts per GIR: 1.82 (30) Driving Avg: 247.3 (84)

2006 Highlights

Recorded a career-best runner-up tie for second at the Sybase Classic presented by Lincoln Mercury, where she carded a career-low 66 in the final round.

Also shot 66 in the second round of the Florida’s Natural Charity Championship hosted by Nancy Lopez, where she tied for 13th.

Tied for sixth at the State Farm Classic, where she carded all four rounds in the 60s and went 42 consecutive holes without a bogey.

Tied for ninth at the HSBC Women’s World Match Play Championship; as the 55th seed she upset Ai Miyazato (10) and Suzann Petterssen (43) before losing to eventual champion Brittany Lincicome in the third round.

2006 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 29/73 (55) Rds in the 60s: 15/73 (36) Birdies: 222 (49)

Eagles: 3 (51) Greens in Reg: 67.5% (50) Driving Accuracy: 70% (87)

Sand Saves: 33.9% (117) Putts per GIR: 1.81 (46) Driving Avg: 250.3 (91)

In 2005, played on the Futures Tour, where she won two events, the IOS FUTURES Golf Classic and the Laconia Savings Bank FUTURES Golf Classic, and recorded 10 additional top-10 finishes; finished third on the 2005 Futures Tour season-ending money list to earn exempt status for the 2006 LPGA Tour season; also competed on the Korea LPGA (KLPGA) and won the Shinsegye Cup KLPGA Championship.

In 2004, joined the Futures Tour and recorded seven top-10 finishes.

In 2002, competed on the KLPGA, where she won the LG Lady Card Open

In 2001, joined the KLPGA and won the Korea Women’s Open.

In 2000, turned professional in October.

Personal

Started playing golf at the age of 12. . . Credits her parents as the individuals most influencing her career. . . Hobbies include reading books, listening to music, shopping and hot tubbing. . .  Qualified for the Tour by finishing third on the 2005 Futures Tour season-ending money list. . .