Ahn Sun-ju

Sun-ju Ahn
 Golfer 
Personal information
Full name Sun-ju Ahn
Nickname Big Mama
Born (1987-08-31) 31 August 1987
South Korea
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Nationality  South Korea
Spouse Kim Sung-ho
Career
College none
Turned professional 2006
Current tour(s) LPGA of Japan Tour (joined 2010)
Former tour(s) LPGA of Korea Tour (joined 2006)
Professional wins 27
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 1
LPGA of Japan Tour 20
LPGA of Korea Tour 7
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration CUT: 2008
Women's PGA C'ship DNP
U.S. Women's Open T13: 2009
Women's British Open T9: 2014
Evian Championship DNP
Achievements and awards
LPGA of Japan Tour
leading money winner
2010, 2011, 2014
Ahn Sun-ju
Hangul 안선주
Hanja 安宣柱
Revised Romanization An Seonju
McCune–Reischauer An Sŏnju
This is a Korean name; the family name is Ahn.

Ahn Sun-ju, or Sun-ju Ahn (Korean: 안선주, born 31 August 1987) is a South Korean professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA of Japan Tour. She led the LPGA of Japan Tour money list in 2010, 2011, and 2014.

Professional wins (27)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 8 Nov 2015 Toto Japan Classic^ −16 (68-65-67=200) Playoff South Korea Lee Ji-hee
United States Angela Stanford

^ Co-sanctioned with the LPGA of Japan Tour

LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2015 Toto Japan Classic South Korea Lee Ji-hee
United States Angela Stanford
Won with birdie on first extra hole

LPGA of Korea Tour wins (7)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 13 May 2006 KB Star Tour First Tourney in Yongin −16 (65-66-69=200) 1 stroke South Korea Na Yeon Choi
2 21 Apr 2007 KB Star Tour First Tourney in Busan +4 (68-76-76=220) 1 stroke South Korea Moon Hyun-hee
South Korea Hong Ran
South Korea Jiyai Shin
3 20 May 2007 Taeyoung Cup Korea Women's Open −4 (73-69-70=212) 4 strokes South Korea Jung Jae-eun
South Korea Eun-Hee Ji
United States Cristie Kerr
4 6 Jul 2007 MBC Tour Korea Golf Art Village Open −12 (69-63=132) 1 stroke South Korea Eun-Hee Ji
5 3 Oct 2008 Samsung Finance Ladies Championship −10 (65-69-72=206) 2 strokes South Korea Yoon Chae-young
6 10 May 2009 KB Star Tour First Tourney in Hampyeong −12 (68-66-70=204) 6 strokes South Korea Hee Kyung Seo
7 6 Sep 2009 KB Star Tour Second Tourney in Kyeongsan −17 (68-66-66=202) 3 strokes South Korea Song Min-ji

LPGA of Japan Tour wins (20)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 8 Mar 2010 Daikin Orchid Ladies −10 (69-70-67=206) 5 strokes Japan Kaori Aoyama
Japan Chie Arimura
Japan Shinobu Moromizato
South Korea Inbee Park
South Korea Jiyai Shin
2 18 Jul 2010 Stanley Ladies −6 (70-71-69=210) Playoff South Korea Lee Ji-hee
3 10 Oct 2010 Sankyo Ladies Open −10 (69-70-67=206) Playoff South Korea Inbee Park
4 17 Oct 2010 Fujitsu Ladies −19 (65-62-70=207) 7 strokes South Korea Jiyai Shin
5 8 May 2011 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup −10 (71-67-71-69=278) 3 strokes Taiwan Teresa Lu
Japan Miki Saiki
6 12 Jun 2011 Suntory Ladies Open −14 (67-70-67-70=274) 1 stroke Japan Chie Arimura
South Korea Lee Ji-hee
7 14 Aug 2011 NEC Karuizawa 72 −16 (68-66-66=200) Playoff Japan Akiko Fukushima
8 9 Oct 2011 Sankyo Ladies Open −9 (71-66-70=207) 2 strokes South Korea Lee Ji-woo
South Korea Jeon Mi-jeong
Japan Shiho Oyama
9 6 May 2012 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup −8 (67-69-72=208) Playoff South Korea Inbee Park
United States Morgan Pressel
10 26 Aug 2012 Nitori Ladies −14 (71-63-68=202) 2 strokes South Korea Jeon Mi-jeong
11 2 Sep 2012 Golf 5 Ladies −15 (67-68-66=201) 1 stroke South Korea Lee Ji-hee
12 25 Aug 2013 CAT Ladies −12 (70-68-60=198) 3 strokes Japan Ritsuko Ryu
13 1 Sep 2013 Nitori Ladies Golf Tournament −11 (70-70-65=205) 2 strokes Taiwan Teresa Lu
14 6 April 2014 Yamaha Ladies Open Katsuragi −5 (70-69-72-72=283) 1 stroke Japan Yumiko Yoshida
15 25 May 2014 Chukyo TV Bridgestone Ladies Open −8 (69-69-70=208) 3 strokes South Korea Lee Ji-hee
Japan Sakai Miki
Japan Ritsuko Ryu
Japan Miki Saiki
Taiwan Phoebe Yao
Japan Sakura Yokomine
16 15 Jun 2014 Suntory Ladies Open −14 (69-71-68-66=274) 5 strokes Japan Akane Iijima
17 12 Oct 2014 Stanley Ladies Golf Tournament −14 (68-68-66=202) 2 strokes South Korea Lee Ji-hee
18 19 Oct 2014 Fujitsu Ladies −11 (64-69-72=205) Playoff Japan Sakura Yokomine
Japan Erika Kikuchi
19 26 Jul 2015 Century 21 Ladies Golf Tournament −15 (64-67-70=201) 1 stroke Japan Erika Kikuchi
South Korea Bae Hee-kyung
20 8 Nov 2015 Toto Japan Classic^ −16 (68-65-67=200) Playoff South Korea Lee Ji-hee
United States Angela Stanford

^ Co-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour

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