Chun In-gee
| Chun In-gee | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 10 August 1994 |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Nationality |
 South Korea |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2012 |
| Current tour(s) |
LPGA of Korea Tour LPGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 12 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 1 |
| LPGA of Japan Tour | 2 |
| LPGA of Korea Tour | 9 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 1) | |
| ANA Inspiration | T2: 2016 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | DNP |
| U.S. Women's Open | Won: 2015 |
| Women's British Open | T31: 2015 |
| Evian Championship | T65: 2014 |
| Achievements and awards | |
| LPGA of Korea Tour money list leader | 2015 |
| Chun In-gee | |
| Hangul | 전인지 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Chŏn In-ji |
| McCune–Reischauer | Jeon Inchi |
Chun In-gee (Korean: 전인지, born 10 August 1994), also known as In Gee Chun, is a South Korean professional golfer. She won the 2015 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship.[1]
Professional wins (12)
LPGA Tour wins (1)
| Legend |
| Major championships (1) |
| Other LPGA Tour (0) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 Jul 2015 | U.S. Women's Open | 68-70-68-66=272 | −8 | 1 stroke | Amy Yang |
LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014 | LPGA KEB-HanaBank Championship | Baek Kyu-jung Brittany Lincicome |
Baek won with birdie on first extra hole |
LPGA of Korea Tour wins (9)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 Jun 2013 | Kia Motors Korea Women's Open | 68-69-70-68=275 | −13 | 1 stroke | Park So-yeon |
| 2 | 15 Jun 2014 | S-Oil Champions Invitational | 67-67-70=204 | −12 | 3 strokes | Lee Ye-jeong Lee Min-young |
| 3 | 28 Sep 2014 | KDB Daewoo Securities Classic | 66-69-69=204 | −12 | Playoff | Kim Ha-neul |
| 4 | 16 Nov 2014 | Chosun Ilbo-POSCO Championship | 69-69-66=204 | −12 | 1 stroke | Heo Yoon-kyung |
| 5 | 19 Apr 2015 | Samchully Together Open | 70-69=139 | −5 | 1 stroke | Ko Jin-young |
| 6 | 24 May 2015 | Doosan Match Play Championship | 1 up | Ji Han-sol | ||
| 7 | 14 Jun 2015 | S-Oil Champions Invitational | 68-71-69=208 | −8 | 1 stroke | Kim Bo-kyung Heo Yoon-kyung |
| 8 | 26 Jul 2015 | Hite Jinro Championship | 69-66-73=208 | −8 | 3 strokes | Park Gyeol Cho Yoon-ji |
| 9 | 25 Oct 2015 | KB Financial Star Championship | 69-69-67-69=274 | −10 | 1 stroke | Inbee Park Hae Rym Kim |
LPGA of Japan Tour wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 May 2015 | World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup | 66-70-67-73=276 | −12 | 4 strokes |  Momoko Ueda |
| 1 | 4 Oct 2015 | Japan Women's Open Golf Championship | 71-73-71-71=286 | −2 | Playoff | Erika Kikuchi Lee Mi-hyang |
Results in LPGA majors
Results not in chronological order before 2015.
| Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANA Inspiration | DNP | T41 | T2 |
| Women's PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | |
| U.S. Women's Open | DNP | 1 | |
| Women's British Open | DNP | T31 | |
| The Evian Championship | T65 | CUT |
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
Green background for wins.
Team appearances
Professional
- The Queens (representing Korea): 2015
References
- ↑ "In Gee Chun comes from behind to win U.S. Women's Open". USA Today. Associated Press. 12 July 2015.
External links
- Chun In-gee at the LPGA Tour official site
- Chun In-gee at the KLPGA Tour official site (Korean)
- Profile on Seoul Sisters site
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