Lee Mi-hyang explained

Lee Mi-hyang
Birth Date:30 March 1993
Birth Place:Seoul, South Korea
Yearpro:2011
Tour:LPGA Tour (2012–)
Ladies European Tour (2014–)
Extour:Symetra Tour (2012)
Prowins:4
Lpgawins:2
Letwins:2
Jlpgawins:1
Alpgwins:1
Futwins:1
Nabisco:2nd: 2019
Lpga:T4: 2017
Wusopen:T14: 2015
Wbritopen:T11: 2016
Evian:T4: 2015
Award1:Symetra Tour
Rookie of the Year
Year1:2012

Lee Mi-hyang (Korean: 이미향, born 30 March 1993), also known as Mi Hyang Lee is a South Korean professional golfer.

Lee turned professional in 2011. She earned her LPGA Tour card through qualifying school and played on both the LPGA Tour and Symetra Tour in 2012.[1] She won the Symetra Classic on the Symetra Tour, finished 6th on the money list to retain her LPGA Tour card for 2013, and also won Symetra Tour Rookie of the Year honors. In 2013 on the LPGA Tour, she finished 92nd on the money list to maintain her card.

In 2014, she won the ISPS Handa New Zealand Women's Open in February, co-sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour and the ALPG Tour.[2] In November, she won the Mizuno Classic, co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour and the LPGA of Japan Tour.[3]

Professional wins (4)

LPGA Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runners-up
19 Nov 2014Mizuno Classic^69-67-69=205−11Playoff Kotono Kozuma
Ilhee Lee
230 Jul 2017Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open73-75-68-66=282−61 stroke Mi Jung Hur
Karrie Webb
^ co-sanctioned with LPGA of Japan Tour

LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

Ladies European Tour wins (2)

Symetra Tour wins (1)

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order before 2019.

Tournament 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 !2020
Chevron ChampionshipT16T8T36CUTCUT2T15
Women's PGA ChampionshipT64CUTT53T26T4CUTT71CUT
U.S. Women's OpenCUTT14T32T39CUTT30T58
The Evian Championship ^T19T61T4CUT9T10T17NT
Women's British OpenCUTT17T11T23T28CUTT32
Tournament 2021 2022 2023 2024
Chevron ChampionshipT1474CUTT72
U.S. Women's OpenCUTT16
Women's PGA ChampionshipWDCUTT41
The Evian ChampionshipT73T48T51
CUTCUT
^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
NT = no tournament
"T" = tied

Summary

Tournament Wins 2nd 3rd Top-5 Top-10 Top-25 Events Cuts made
0 1 0 1 2 5 11 8
0 0 0 0 0 2 9 6
0 0 0 1 1 1 11 6
0 0 0 1 3 5 10 9
0 0 0 0 0 3 9 5
Totals 0 1 0 3 6 16 50 34

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mi Hyang Lee bio . LPGA Tour . 12 November 2014.
  2. News: Mi Hyang Lee edges Ko by a stroke in New Zealand Women's Open . Fox Sports . Associated Press . 6 June 2014.
  3. News: Mi Hyang Lee wins Mizuno Classic . ESPN . Associated Press . 9 November 2014.