Lee Dong-hwan

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Lee Dong-hwan
Personal information
Born (1987-04-09) 9 April 1987 (age 34)
Seoul, South Korea
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st)
Sporting nationality South Korea
ResidenceYongin, South Korea
Career
Turned professional2005
Current tour(s)Web.com Tour
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins4
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour2
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenCUT: 2012
The Open ChampionshipCUT: 2007

Lee Dong-hwan (Korean: 이동환; born 9 April 1987), also known as D. H. Lee, is a South Korean professional golfer.

Professional career[]

Lee played on the Japan Golf Tour where he won twice.

Lee was a medalist at the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament in December 2012 and began play on the PGA Tour in 2013. He won on the Web.com Tour in 2017 at the United Leasing & Finance Championship.

Professional wins (4)[]

Japan Golf Tour wins (2)[]

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 24 Jun 2007 Gateway to The Open
Mizuno Open Yomiuri Classic
−12 (68-68-68=204)* 4 strokes South Korea , Taiwan Lin Keng-chi,
Japan Toshinori Muto, Japan ,
Japan Hideto Tanihara, Japan Masaya Tomida
2 11 Sep 2011 Toshin Golf Tournament in LakeWood −20 (65-67-67-69=268) 4 strokes Japan

*Note: The 2007 Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open Yomiuri Classic was shortened to 54 holes due to fog.

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2007 ABC Championship Philippines Frankie Miñoza Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Web.com Tour wins (1)[]

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 23 Apr 2017 United Leasing & Finance Championship −6 (70-71-67-74=282) 1 stroke United States Jason Gore

Japan Challenge Tour wins (1)[]

  • 2006 PGA JGTO Challenge II

Results in major championships[]

Tournament 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
U.S. Open CUT
The Open Championship CUT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
Note: Lee never played in the Masters Tournament or the PGA Championship.

Team appearances[]

Amateur

See also[]

External links[]


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