Jay Choi
Jay Choi | |
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— Golfer — | |
Personal information | |
Born |
Kunsan, South Korea | September 30, 1983
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb; 11 st) |
Nationality | United States |
Career | |
College | University of New Mexico |
Status | Professional |
Current tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
Professional wins | 1 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Japan Golf Tour | 1 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
U.S. Open | CUT: 2008 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
Jay Choi (born September 30, 1983) is an American professional golfer.
Choi was born in Kunsan, South Korea.[1] He graduated from Gahr High School in Cerritos, California and played college golf at the University of New Mexico.[1][2]
Choi played the mini-tours in the U.S. for several years.[2] He has played on the Japan Golf Tour since 2010, and won his first event on Tour in May 2012 at the Totoumi Hamamatsu Open. He has ranked in the top-200 in the Official World Golf Ranking.[3]
Professional wins (1)
Japan Golf Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 20 May 2012 | Totoumi Hamamatsu Open | –16 (68-71-68-65=272) | 1 stroke | Yoshinori Fujimoto |
References
External links
- Jay Choi at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Jay Choi at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
- New Mexico Lobos profile
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