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HEE YOUNG PARK

Birthdate: May 24, 1987

Birth Place: South Korea

Age: 22 - Ht.: 5’6"

Home: Seoul, Korea

College: Yonsei University

Turned Professional: 2005

Player Notes:

Started playing golf at the age of 11. Credits her father as the individual most influencing her career. Hobbies include yoga, shopping and going to the spa. Park was a three-year member of the South Korea National Team (2002-04) and was twice a runner-up at the (South) Korea Amateur Open in 2002-03.

* In 2008, carded a career-best tie for fourth at the Bell Mirco LPGA Classic; recorded three additional top-10 finishes: a tie for sixth at the Evian Masters and tie for ninth at both the Safeway International presented by Coca-Cola and Stanford International Pro-Am.

* In 2007, competed on the Korea LPGA (KLPGA); finished third at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn exempt status for the 2008 LPGA season.

* In 2006, competed on the KLPGA.

* In 2005, played on the KLPGA and won three events en route to being named the 2005 KLPGA Rookie of the Year.

* In 2004, turned professional in November after winning the Hite Cup on the KLPGA.

2004 LPGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered -1; Rounds Played - 3; In Money - 1; Top-10 Finishes - 0; Scoring Average - 70.00; Money - $0.00; Best Finish - T-16th at the Hana Bank - Kolon Championship

2005 LPGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered -1; Rounds Played - 3; In Money - 1; Top-10 Finishes - 1; Scoring Average - 71.67; Money - $63,544.00; Best Finish - T-4th at the Hana Bank - Kolon Championship

2006 LPGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered -1; Rounds Played - 3; In Money - 1; Top-10 Finishes - 0; Scoring Average - 72.67; Money - $12,202.00; Best Finish - T-25th at the Hana Bank - Kolon Championship

2008 LPGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered -28; Rounds Played - 93; In Money - 22; Top-10 Finishes - 4; Scoring Average - 71.78 Rank (27th); Money - $474,744.00 Rank (35th); Best Finish - T-4th at the Bell Micro LPGA Classic

 

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