About Kim Min-kyu
Born 2001. Kim Min-kyu is a South Korean golfer.
Kim Min-kyu (; born 24 March 2001), also known as Minkyu Kim, is a South Korean professional golfer. Aged 17, he won the 2018 D+D Real Czech Challenge on the Challenge Tour becoming the youngest-ever winner on the tour.
Professional career Kim turned professional in early 2017 and won his first professional event on the Jamega Pro Golf Tour at the Windmill Hill Classic. Following this, Kim then played on the 2017 PGA EuroPro Tour. He won two tournaments in successive weeks in August, the Pentahotels Championship and FORE Business Championship. He was runner-up in the end-of-season Tour Championship Amendoeira Golf Resort and finished second in the Order of Merit to earn a place on the Challenge Tour for 2018.
In May 2018 he won the D+D Real Czech Challenge on the Challenge Tour becoming, at , the youngest-ever winner on the tour.
In June 2022, Kim won the Kolon Korea Open; a co-sanctioned Asian Tour and Korean Tour event. He beat Cho Min-gyu in a three-hole aggregate playoff.
Professional wins (7) Asian Tour wins (2) 1Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour
Asian Tour playoff record (1–0)
Challenge Tour wins (1)
Korean Tour wins (3) 1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour
Korean Tour playoff record (1–1)
PGA EuroPro Tour wins (2)
Jamega Pro Golf Tour (1)
Results in major championships
CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied
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Who is Kim Min-kyu?
South Korean golfer
When was Kim Min-kyu born?
Kim Min-kyu was born on 24 March 2001 in Gwangju.
What is Kim Min-kyu's occupation?
Kim Min-kyu is a golfer.
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Kim Min-kyu is South Korean.
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