Anthony Kim

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Anthony Kim
Nation: United StatesUnited States United States
Career data
Professional since: 2006
Current tour: PGA TOUR
Tournament wins: 4th

Anthony Ha-Jin Kim (born June 19, 1985 in Los Angeles ) is an American professional golfer of Korean descent.

Career

After a successful amateur career, which led him to the victorious USA team of the Walker Cup in 2005, he became a professional golfer in 2006 . In 2007 he qualified for the PGA TOUR and in his first season he was able to get into the top hundred of the golf world rankings with four placements in the top 10 . In 2008 Kim achieved his first tournament victories, and he qualified for the USA team at the 2008 Ryder Cup , which won the trophy for the first time since 1999.

PGA Tour victories

  • 2008 Wachovia Championship, AT&T National
  • 2010 Shell Houston Open

Other tournament victories

  • 2009 Kiwi Challenge

Results at major championships

competition 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
The Masters DNP DNP T20 3 CUT DNP DNP
US Open T20 T26 T16 DNP T54 DNP DNP
The Open Championship DNP T7 CUT DNP T5 DNP DNP
PGA Championship T50 T55 T51 CUT CUT DNP

DNP = did not play
WD = withdrawn
CUT = cut not made
"T" split placement ( tie )
Green background for victories
Yellow background for top 10.

Participation in team competitions

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