M. J. Hur
Appearance
M.J. Hur | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Mi Jung Hur |
Sporting nationality | Republic of Korea |
Career | |
Turned professional | 2007 |
Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 2009) |
Former tour(s) | Futures Tour |
Professional wins | 2 |
Number of wins by tour | |
LPGA Tour | 1 |
Epson Tour | 1 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
Chevron Championship | DNP: 2009 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T44: 2009 |
U.S. Women's Open | CUT: 2009 |
Women's British Open | T46: 2009 |
M.J. Hur (Korean 허미정) (born December 5, 1989) is a South Korean female professional golfer.
Hur played most of her amateur career in South Korea. In 2006 she received a sponsors exemption to play in the Hana Bank-KOLON Championship and made the most of it by finishing T6.
It was late in 2007 that Hur turned professional. She played the Futures Tour and notched one victory at the Louisiana Pelican Classic.[1] Hur's 4th place finish on the 2008 Futures Tour money list earned her a LPGA Tour card.
Hur won the 2009 Safeway Classic. She defeated Suzann Pettersen and Michele Redman in a playoff.[2]
Professional wins (2)
LPGA Tour (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning Score | Margin of Victory | Runner(s)-up |
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1 | Aug 30, 2009 | Safeway Classic | -13 (69-69-65=203) | Playoff | Suzann Pettersen, Michele Redman |
Future Tour (1)
Results in LPGA majors
Tournament | 2009 |
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Kraft Nabisco Championship | DNP |
LPGA Championship | T44 |
U.S. Women's Open | CUT |
Women's British Open | T46 |
DNP = did not play
WD = withdrew
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.
References
- ^ "Hur earns her first pro victory". The Monitor. Retrieved 2009-08-31.
- ^ "Hur tops Pettersen, Redman in playoff". Associated Press. Retrieved 2009-08-31.