Kim Jong-duck
Kim Jong-duck (Korean: 김종덕; born 4 June 1961) is a Korean professional golfer.
| Kim Jong-duck | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 4 June 1961 | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st) | ||
| Nationality |  South Korea | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 1986 | ||
| Former tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 11 | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| Japan Golf Tour | 4 | ||
| Other | 7 | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||
| U.S. Open | DNP | ||
| The Open Championship | CUT: 1997, 1999 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Kim played on the Asia Golf Circuit in the mid-1990s, winning for the first time at the Maekyung Open in 1994. Victory in the Japan Golf Tour co-sanctioned Kirin Open in 1997 secured the Asian Tour's money list title and qualified him to play on the Japan Tour.[1] He had three further wins in Japan between 1999 and 2004.
Professional wins (11)
Japan Golf Tour wins (4)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 Apr 1997 | Kirin Open1 | −10 (69-73-68-68=278) | 1 stroke | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Shigeki Maruyama, Hirofumi Miyase, Tateo Ozaki,  Brian Watts |
| 2 | 21 Mar 1999 | Dydo Drinco Shizuoka Open | −11 (65-68-72-72=277) | 1 stroke | Shusaku Sugimoto |
| 3 | 20 Jun 1999 | Super Mario Yomiuri Open | −18 (69-65-68-68=270) | 3 strokes | Hajime Meshiai, Hidemichi Tanaka |
| 4 | 25 Jul 2004 | Sato Foods NST Niigata Open | −21 (64-67-65-67=263) | 5 strokes |  Kazuhiro Kinjo |
1Co-sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | Token Homemate Cup | Koumei Oda |
Lost to par on second extra hole |
Korean Tour wins (2)
- 1997 Elord Korea Open
- 2005 Shinhan Donghae Open
Asia Golf Circuit wins (2)
- 1994 Maekyung Open
- 1997 Kirin Open (also a Japan Golf Tour event)
Japan PGA Senior Tour wins (4)
- 2011 Fancl Classic, Japan PGA Senior Championship
- 2017 Komatsu Open
- 2018 Trust Group Cup Sasebo Senior Open Golf Tournament
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Open Championship | CUT | CUT |
Did not play
CUT = missed the halfway cut
Note: Kim only played in The Open Championship.
Team appearances
- Alfred Dunhill Cup (representing South Korea): 1997, 1998
References
- McCormack, Mark H. (2000). The World of Professional Golf 2000. IMG Publishing. pp. 196–197. ISBN 1878843281.
External links
- Kim Jong-duck at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Kim Jong-duck at the Korean Tour official site (in Korean)
- Kim Jong-duck at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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