Park Sung-joon (Korean: 박성준; born 9 June 1986) is a South Korean professional golfer.
| Park Sung-joon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 9 June 1986 South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st) | ||
| Sporting nationality |  South Korea | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 2006 | ||
| Current tour(s) | Korean Tour | ||
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Japan Golf Tour Web.com Tour Japan Challenge Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 2 | ||
| Highest ranking | 92 (27 October 2013)[1] | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| Japan Golf Tour | 1 | ||
| Other | 1 | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2018 | ||
| The Open Championship | DNP | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
| |||
Park played on the Japan Golf Tour, where he got one win, the 2013 Vana H Cup KBC Augusta.[2] He ended 5th in the money list that season. In 2014 he joined the Web.com Tour. He finished 44th in the Web.com Tour Finals to earn his PGA Tour card for the 2014–15 season.
Park represented South Korea in the 2011 World Cup.
Professional wins (2)
editJapan Golf Tour wins (1)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sep 2013 | Vana H Cup KBC Augusta | −12 (67-68-69=204)* | 2 strokes |  Hwang Jung-gon
|
*Note: The 2013 Vana H Cup KBC Augusta was shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013 | Fujisankei Classic |  Hideki Matsuyama, Hideto Tanihara
|
Matsuyama won with birdie on second extra hole |
Japan Challenge Tour wins (1)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 Oct 2010 | JGTO Novil Final | −13 (68-69-66=203) | 3 strokes | Tatsuya Mitsuhashi, Hidezumi Shirakata
|
Playoff record
editKorean Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2006 | SBS Jungheung Gold Lake Open |  Kang Kyung-nam
|
Lost to eagle on second extra hole |
Results in major championships
edit| Tournament | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |
| U.S. Open | CUT |
| The Open Championship | |
| PGA Championship |
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Team appearances
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Week 43 2013 Ending 27 Oct 2013" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ "Vana H Cup KBC Augusta: Park Secures Maiden JGTO Victory". Asia Pacific Golf Group. 1 September 2013. Archived from the original on 4 September 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
External links
edit- Park Sung-joon at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Park Sung-joon at the PGA Tour official site
- Park Sung-joon at the Korean Tour official site (in Korean)
- Park Sung-joon at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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