Jang Dong-kyu

Jang Dong-kyu
Personal information
Born (1988-10-22) 22 October 1988 (age 36)
Seoul, South Korea
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (150 lb; 11 st)
Sporting nationality South Korea
Career
Turned professional2006
Current tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
Korean Tour
OneAsia Tour
Professional wins3
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour1
Other2
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipCUT: 2014, 2019

Jang Dong-kyu (Korean: 장동규; born 22 October 1988) is a South Korean professional golfer.

Jang plays on the Korean Tour and the Japan Golf Tour where he has one win, the 2014 Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open. His Mizuno Open win earned him entry into the 2014 Open Championship.[1] He has won once on the Japan Challenge Tour, in 2013, and he also won the 2015 KPGA Championship.

Professional wins (3)

Japan Golf Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner-up
1 1 Jun 2014 Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open −15 (70-67-67-69=273) 3 strokes Philippines Juvic Pagunsan

Korean Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runners-up
1 30 Aug 2015 KPGA Championship −24 (67-68-66-63=264) 2 strokes South Korea Kim Gi-whan, South Korea Park Hyo-won

Japan Challenge Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner-up
1 7 Apr 2013 Novil Cup E (65-74-77=216) Playoff Australia James McLean

Results in major championships

Tournament 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open
The Open Championship CUT
PGA Championship
Tournament 2019
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship
U.S. Open
The Open Championship CUT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the halfway cut

References

  1. ^ "Jang Dong-kyu wins Mizuno Open". ESPN. Associated Press. 1 June 2014.


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