NA RI KIM

Birthdate: December 10, 1985

Birthplace: Seoul, Korea

Age: 22 Ht.: 5'6"

Home: Seoul, Korea

College: Kyung Hee University

Turned Professional: 2003

PLAYER NOTES

Na Ri Kim is an up and comer on the KLPGA. Only 18 through most of 2003, she managed to notched several top tens-10 finishes…Meanwhile, she played on the developmental tour for the KLPGA, the Dream Tour, and was the top money earner for the year…In 2005, after a solid she had a decent year on the KLPGA tour, she , and so decided to try out for the LPGA. She attended played in the LPGA Tour’s Qualifying School and had the best result of any of the Koreans in the field, a tie for ninth, earning her exempt status…9th. Thus, she earned her exempt card…In 2006, Na Ri started her rookie season slowly, struggling to make cuts due to a shoulder injury…In 2007, againshe still missed most of the cuts in the tournaments she played, but played well enough to maintain non-exempt status on tour…Recorded a career-best tie for 17th at the SBS Open at Turtle Bay…Carded a career-low 68 in the first round of the Ginn OPEN….Recorded first LPGA career hole-in-one during the third round of the Sybase Classic presented by ShopRite…Hobbies include going to the movies and dancing…Qualified for the Tour on her first attempt