Lee Jeong-eun (golfer, born 1988)

Lee Jeong-eun (born 20 October 1988) is a South Korean professional golfer.

Lee Jeong-eun
Personal information
Born (1988-10-20) 20 October 1988
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Nationality South Korea
Career
StatusProfessional
Current tour(s)LPGA Tour
Former tour(s)LPGA of Korea Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
LPGA of Korea Tour5
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA InspirationT21: 2017
Women's PGA C'shipT23: 2020
U.S. Women's OpenT34: 2010, 2019
Women's British OpenT11: 2018
Evian ChampionshipT37: 2018

Lee played on the LPGA of Korea Tour where she won five times between 2009 and 2015. Since 2017, she has played primarily on the LPGA Tour.[1] Her best finish on the LPGA Tour is T-3 at the 2017 ShopRite LPGA Classic.[1]

For scoring purposes, she is called Jeongeun Lee5 to differentiate herself from other Korean LPGA golfers with that name, including the one who referred to as Jeongeun Lee6.

LPGA of Korea Tour wins

  • 2009 (2) Asia Today-KYJ Golf Ladies Open, Shinsegae KLPGA Championship
  • 2010 (1) Hyundai E&C Seokyung Ladies Open
  • 2011 (1) Nefs Masterpiece
  • 2015 (1) Jeju Samdasoo Masters

Events in bold are KLPGA majors.

References

  1. "JeongEun Lee – Bio". LPGA. Retrieved 3 June 2019.


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