Pak Se-ri
South Korean golfer, major champion
Born
September 28th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Korea
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A professional golfer from South Korea, played on the U.S. LPGA Tour and won multiple major championships. Achievements include victory at the U.S. Women's Open in 1998 and 2001, and the LPGA Championship in 2006. Instrumental in popularizing women's golf in South Korea, serving as a role model for many aspiring golfers in the country. Retired from professional golf in 2016, leaving a significant legacy in the sport.
Won the U.S. Women's Open in 1998 and 2001
Triumphed at the LPGA Championship in 2006
Secured 25 LPGA Tour victories
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