Player Bio: Hee Young Park2020 U.S. Women's Open

Age: 33
Country: Republic of Korea
College: None
Worldwide professional victories: 10 (3 on LPGA Tour)
Exempt status: Winner of LPGA Tour-sanctioned event from conclusion of 2019 U.S. Women’s Open to start of originally scheduled 2020 U.S. Women’s Open

Park registered her third LPGA Tour victory in February at the ISPS Handa Vic Open, an event co-sanctioned by the Australian Ladies Professional Golf Tour. Park defeated 2011 U.S. Women’s Open champion So Yeon Ryu and 2017 U.S. Women’s Open runner-up Hye-Jin Choi in a playoff. Her two other LPGA Tour wins came in the 2011 CME Group Championship and 2013 Manulife Financial LPGA Classic. Park also owns six wins on the LPGA of Korea Tour and another on the Ladies Asian Golf Tour. As an amateur, Park was a three-time member of the Korean National Team. Her best finish in 11 U.S. Women’s Open starts is a tie for ninth in 2009.  

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