Kim Jong-duck

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Kim Jong-duck
Personal information
Born (1961-06-04) 4 June 1961 (age 60)
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st)
Sporting nationality South Korea
Career
Turned professional1986
Former tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins11
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour4
Other7
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipCUT: 1997, 1999
Achievements and awards
Asia Golf Circuit Order of Merit winner1996–97

Kim Jong-duck (Korean: 김종덕; born 4 June 1961) is a Korean professional golfer.

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 Japan Shigeki Maruyama, Japan Hirofumi Miyase,
Japan Tateo Ozaki, United States Brian Watts
2 21 Mar 1999 Dydo Drinco Shizuoka Open −11 (65-68-72-72=277) 1 stroke Japan
3 20 Jun 1999 Super Mario Yomiuri Open −18 (69-65-68-68=270) 3 strokes Japan Hajime Meshiai, Japan Hidemichi Tanaka
4 25 Jul 2004 Sato Foods NST Niigata Open −21 (64-67-65-67=263) 5 strokes Japan

1Co-sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2009 Token Homemate Cup Japan Koumei Oda Lost to par on second extra hole

Korean Tour wins (2)[]

Asia Golf Circuit wins (2)[]

Japan PGA Senior Tour wins (4)[]

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[]

References[]

  1. ^ McCormack, Mark H. (2000). The World of Professional Golf 2000. IMG Publishing. pp. 196–197. ISBN 1878843281.

External links[]


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