Choi Na-yeon

Na Yeon Choi
최나연
Personal information
Born (1987-10-28) 28 October 1987 (age 37)
Seoul, South Korea
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Sporting nationality South Korea
ResidenceOrlando, Florida[1]
Career
Turned professional2004
Current tour(s)LPGA Tour (joined 2008)
Former tour(s)KLPGA Tour (joined 2004)
Professional wins15
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour9
LPGA of Korea Tour8
Best results in LPGA major championships
(wins: 1)
Chevron ChampionshipT6: 2008
Women's PGA C'ship8th: 2009
U.S. Women's OpenWon: 2012
Women's British OpenT2: 2013
Evian Championship5th: 2014
Achievements and awards
LPGA Vare Trophy2010
LPGA Tour
Money Winner
2010
Choi Na-yeon
Hangul
최나연
Hanja
崔蘿蓮
Revised RomanizationChoe Na Yeon
McCune–ReischauerChoi Na Yŏn

Na Yeon Choi (Korean: 최나연; [tɕʰwe najʌn]; born 28 October 1987) is a South Korean professional golfer playing on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour. In July 2012, she won the U.S. Women's Open for her first major championship.[2]

  1. ^ LPGA.com, LPGA 2013 Player Guide Archived 5 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "US Women's Open: South Korea's Na Yeon Choi wins by four shots". BBC Sport. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.