Mi-Hyun Kim
Professional golfer with multiple tournament wins
Born
January 13th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Korea
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A professional golfer from South Korea, achieved significant success on the LPGA Tour. Won four LPGA Tour events during the career, showcasing exceptional skills and consistency. Held the title of the 2005 Korean Open champion, becoming one of the prominent figures in women's golf. Contributed to the growth of golf in South Korea through competitive performances.
Won four LPGA Tour events
Championed the 2005 Korean Open
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