Kim Seung-hyuk

Kim Seung-hyuk
Personal information
Born (1986-04-05) 5 April 1986 (age 38)
Busan, South Korea
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (150 lb; 11 st)
Sporting nationality South Korea
Career
Turned professional2004
Current tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
Korean Tour
Former tour(s)OneAsia Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour1
Other4
Achievements and awards
Korean Tour
Order of Merit winner		2014
Korean Tour
Rookie of the Year		2014
Japan Golf Tour
Rookie of the Year		2014
OneAsia Tour
Order of Merit winner		2014

Kim Seung-hyuk (Korean: 김승혁; born 5 April 1986) is a South Korean professional golfer.

Kim plays on the Japan Golf Tour and Korean Tour. In 2014, he won the SK Telecom Open[1] and the Kolon Korea Open,[2] both co-sanctioned by the Korean and OneAsia Tours, and the Top Cup Tokai Classic on the Japan Golf Tour.[3] He finished 2014 as the leading money winner on both the Korean Tour[4] and the OneAsia Tour[5] and 16th on the Japan Golf Tour.[6]

Professional wins (5)

Japan Golf Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runners-up
1 5 Oct 2014 Top Cup Tokai Classic −7 (66-73-72-70=281) 1 stroke South Korea Hwang Jung-gon, South Korea Kim Hyung-sung

OneAsia Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner(s)-up
1 18 May 2014 SK Telecom Open1 −11 (66-74-67-70=277) 1 stroke South Korea Kim Kyung-tae, South Korea Lee Tae-hee
2 26 Oct 2014 Kolon Korea Open1 −2 (73-68-71-70=282) 2 strokes South Korea Noh Seung-yul

1Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour

Korean Tour wins (4)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner(s)-up
1 18 May 2014 SK Telecom Open1 −11 (66-74-67-70=277) 1 stroke South Korea Kim Kyung-tae, South Korea Lee Tae-hee
2 26 Oct 2014 Kolon Korea Open1 −2 (73-68-71-70=282) 2 strokes South Korea Noh Seung-yul
3 11 Jun 2017 Descente Korea Munsingwear Matchplay 19 holes South Korea Lee Jung-hwan
4 24 Sep 2017 Genesis Championship −18 (64-67-68-71=270) 8 strokes South Korea Cho Min-gyu, United States Seungsu Han,
South Korea Kang Kyung-nam

1Co-sanctioned by the OneAsia Tour

Korean Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2017 Caido Golden V1 Open South Korea Lee Jung-hwan Lost to par on first extra hole

References

  1. ^ "Kim Seung-hyuk wins 1st tourney". ESPN. Associated Press. 18 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Kim Seung-Hyuk wins fog-hit Korea Open". Yahoo. 27 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Seung-Hyuk Kim claims 1-shot win in Japan". Fox News. Sports Network. 5 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Korean Tour Leaders". Korean Golf Tour. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Order of Merit 2014". OneAsia. Archived from the original on 15 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  6. ^ "2014 Prize Money List". Japan Golf Tour. Archived from the original on 24 November 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.


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