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Oh Ji-young

b. 1988

South Korean professional golfer

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Born 1988. Oh Ji-young is a South Korean golfer.

Oh Ji-young (, born 3 July 1988) is a South Korean professional golfer. She played on the LPGA Tour.

Early life and amateur career In 1988, Oh was born. She started playing golf at the age of 12 and was named to the Korean National Team in 2005 at the age of 16.

In 2006, she came to the United States and enrolled at the Leadbetter Academy. She played on the Future Collegians World Tour, a second tier amateur golf league, and won all six events she entered.

In the fall of 2006, she entered the LPGA Qualifying Tournament as an amateur and finished 9th, earning exempt status on the LPGA Tour for 2007.

Professional career Immediately after her success at 2007 LPGA Qualifying School she turned professional.

In 2007, her best finish was sixth at the Safeway Classic, where she carded a career-low 66 in the opening round.

In 2008, she earned her first win at the State Farm Classic beating top rookie Yani Tseng in a playoff.

In 2009, she gained her second win at the Sybase Classic.

Professional wins (2) LPGA Tour wins (2)

LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

Results in LPGA majors Results not in chronological order before 2015. ^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.

CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied

LPGA Tour career summary Official as of the 2017 season

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Who is Oh Ji-young?

South Korean professional golfer

When was Oh Ji-young born?

Oh Ji-young was born on 3 July 1988 in Seoul.

What is Oh Ji-young's occupation?

Oh Ji-young is a golfer.

What nationality is Oh Ji-young?

Oh Ji-young is South Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Oh Ji-young

· Wikidata: Q6191253

· DBpedia: Oh Ji-young (golfer)

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