Updated: Feb, 2012

STEPHANIE KIM

The Facts

Korean Name: Unknown
Birthday:
August 19, 1991
Rookie Year on LPGA: 2011
Birthplace: Bayside, NY
Best LPGA Finish: T-44th (2011 Navistar LPGA Classic)
Best LPGA Major Finish: None
Best Score: 69 (2011 Navistar LPGA Classic)
Best Scoring Average for a year: 72.5 (2011)
Best Season money total: $5,686 (2011)
Best Season Money Position: 147th (2011)
Most Top Tens/Season:
0
Rookie of the Year Finish: Well back
Height: Unknown
2012 LPGA Status: On Futures Tour
Nicknames: None Known
How's her English?: Fluent
Road to the LPGA: She finished T-30th at 2010 Q-School to earn partial status for 2011.
Capsule Bio

Stephanie Kim played on the Futures Tour as an amateur in 2008 and 2009. She enrolled in Wake Forest University in the Fall of 2009 and played well there her Freshman year. During the Fall of her Sophomore year, she participated in LPGA Qualifying School, where she earned a category 20 tour card for 2011. She thus turned pro.

In 2011, she played a few events on the LPGA, but focused on the Futures Tour. She won her first career victory at the Island Resort Championship, and ended the season with 2 top tens, 21st on the money list. She went to LPGA Q-School, but was not able to get a card. Thus, she will continue to play on the Futures Tour in 2012.

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