Park Hee-jung

Hee Jung Park 박희정
— Golfer —
Personal information
Nickname	Gloria, Koala
Born	(1980-02-27) 27 February 1980 Seoul, South Korea
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Nationality	South Korea
Residence	Las Vegas, Nevada
Spouse	Hee Taek Chang
Career
Turned professional	1998
Current tour(s)	LPGA Tour
Professional wins	4
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour	2
LPGA of Korea Tour	1
Other	1
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration	T32: 2002
Women's PGA C'ship	T4: 2004
U.S. Women's Open	T20: 2006
du Maurier Classic	T60: 2000
Women's British Open	T10: 2003

This is a Korean name; the family name is Park.

Hee-Jung "Gloria" Park (Korean 박희정) (born 27 February 1980) is a South Korean professional golfer who plays mostly on U.S.-based LPGA Tour. She has also used the Westernized name Gloria Park.

Park was born in Seoul, South Korea. After moving to Australia as a teenager, she won the Australian Girls' Amateur three times.

After turning professional in 1998, Park won the 1998 Sports Seoul Ladies' Open on the LPGA of Korea Tour and the 1999 Indonesian Ladies' Open. She finished 13th at the 1999 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn a place on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour for the 2000 season. On the LPGA Tour, she has won the 2001 Williams Championship and the 2002 Sybase Big Apple Classic.

Professional wins (4)

LPGA Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	9 Sep 2001	Williams Championship	−9 (68-69-64=201)	1 stroke	Donna Andrews
2	28 Jul 2002	Sybase Big Apple Classic	−14 (71-67-63-69=270)	Playoff	Hee-Won Han

LPGA Tour playoff record (1–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	2002	Sybase Big Apple Classic	Hee-Won Han	Won with birdie on first extra hole
2	2005	Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic	Heather Bowie	Lost to par on third extra hole

Other wins (2)

• 1998 Sports Seoul Ladies' Open (LPGA of Korea Tour)
• 1999 Indonesian Ladies' Open

Results in LPGA majors

Tournament	2000
Kraft Nabisco Championship	DNP
LPGA Championship	T28
U.S. Women's Open	CUT
du Maurier Classic	T60

Tournament	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Kraft Nabisco Championship	DNP	T32	T42	CUT	T44	CUT	T46	CUT
LPGA Championship	T43	T23	CUT	T4	T7	T61	T46	T40
U.S. Women's Open	DNP	T44	CUT	T37	T23	T20	CUT	DNP
Women's British Open	T25	CUT	T10	T31	CUT	CUT	T16	T48

DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
"T" = tied
Yellow background for a top-10 finish.

Summary

• Starts – 32
• Wins – 0
• 2nd place finishes – 0
• 3rd place finishes – 0
• Top 3 finishes – 0
• Top 5 finishes – 1
• Top 10 finishes – 3
• Top 25 finishes – 8
• Missed cuts – 10
• Most consecutive cuts made – 6 (twice)
• Longest streak of top-10s – 1

Team appearances

Professional

• Lexus Cup (representing Asia team): 2005