Hometown/Resides: Seoul, South Korea/Buena Park, Calif.
Birthdate: October 7, 1992 – currently 23 years, 6 months, and 24 days
Qualified for LPGA Tour: Finished fourth on the 2010 Epson Tour - Road to the LPGA - season-ending money list, earning exempt status for the 2011 LPGA season
Victories
LPGA: Becomes a Rolex First Time Winner with her victory at the Volunteers of America Texas Shootout Presented by JTBC
Rolex Rankings
Jenny is projected to move up from No. 38 to No. 24 in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings
Money
CAREER: With the $195,000 first-place check, Jenny moves from 105th to 98th on the LPGA Career Money List with $2,677,862
SEASON: Has earned $409,097 this season and moves from 19th to 9th on the 2016 LPGA Official Money List
Tournament Specific
- Becomes the third different winner of the Volunteers of America Texas Shootout (Inbee Park, Stacy Lewis)
- This is her third time playing the VOA Texas Shootout
- 2014: 12
- 2013: MC
- Won in her 135th start on Tour
- Tallied 20 top-10 finishes on the LPGA Tour before her first win
- Best finish prior to today was a second at the 2012 HSBC Women’s Champions where she lost in a playoff to Angela Stanford
- Becomes the third Rolex First Time Winner on the season joining Ha Na Jang and Haru Nomura
2016 In A Nutshell
10 events, 10 cuts made, $409,097 earned, four top-10’s
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