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Player Bio: Hyun Kyung Park2022 U.S. Women's Open

 

Age: 22
Country: Republic of Korea
College: None
Worldwide professional victories: 3
Road to Pine Needles: Top 75 in Rolex Rankings as of April 6

The three-time winner on the LPGA Tour of Korea will make her second U.S. Women's Open start and first since tying for 49th in the 2018 championship at Shoal Creek. Park became exempt on April 6 when she was among the top 75 in the Rolex Rankings. During COVID-19 pandemic, she struck up a friendship with world No. 1 and countrywoman Jin Young Ko, who has served as a mentor for the up-and-coming standout on the KLPGA.

U.S. Women's Open Playing Record

YEAR

SITE

SCORES

TO PAR

FINISH

2018

Shoal Creek

76-72-75-74--297

+9

T-49