Han Hee-won

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

Hee-Won Han 한희원
— Golfer —
250px Han before 2009 Women's British Open
Personal information
Born	(1978-06-10) 10 June 1978 Seoul, South Korea
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Nationality	South Korea
Residence	San Diego, California, U.S.
Career
College	Ryukoku University
Turned professional	1998
Current tour(s)	LPGA Tour (joined 2001)
Professional wins	8
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour	6
LPGA of Japan Tour	2
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration	T6: 2006, 2008
Women's PGA C'ship	T11: 2003
U.S. Women's Open	T32: 2002
Women's British Open	T3: 2009
Evian Championship	T31: 2013
Achievements and awards
JLPGA Rookie of the Year	1998
LPGA Rookie of the Year	2001

Hee-Won Han (Korean 한희원) (born 10 June 1978 in Seoul) is a South Korean golfer. She attended Ryukoku University and turned professional in 1998. Han currently plays on the United States LPGA Tour. Her caddie is Jeffrey Snow.

In 1998 she competed on the LPGA of Korea Tour and the LPGA of Japan Tour, claiming Rookie of the Year honours in Japan. In 1999 she won twice in Japan. She qualified for the U.S. based LPGA Tour at the 2000 Qualifying School and has played mainly in the United States since 2001. She was Rookie of the Year in her first season and has won six LPGA Tour events.

Han played in only seven events during 2007 due to the birth of her son, Dae-Il/"Dale"

Han had endorsement deals with KB Kookmin Bank in 2010 and she is represented by H2 Sports Consulting.

Professional wins (8)

LPGA Tour (6)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	20 Jul 2003	Sybase Big Apple Classic	–11 (68-66-68-71=273)	2 strokes	Meg Mallon
2	10 Aug 2003	Wendy's Championship for Children	–17 (68-65-66=199)	Playoff	Wendy Ward
3	19 Sep 2004	Safeway Classic	–9 (69-71-67=207)	Playoff	Lori Kane
4	3 Oct 2005	Office Depot Championship	–12 (65-68-68=201)	2 strokes	Soo Yun Kang
5	28 May 2006	LPGA Corning Classic	–15 (66-70-69-68=273)	Playoff	Meena Lee
6	22 Oct 2006	Honda LPGA Thailand	–14 (67-68-67=202)	5 strokes	Diana D'Alessio

LPGA Tour playoff record (3–3)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	2002	Sybase Big Apple Classic	Gloria Park	Lost to birdie on first extra hole
2	2003	Wendy's Championship for Children	Wendy Ward	Won with birdie on third extra hole
3	2003	Mobile LPGA Tournament of Champions	Dorothy Delasin	Lost to birdie on first extra hole
4	2004	Wendy's Championship for Children	Catriona Matthew	Lost to par on first extra hole
5	2004	Safeway Classic	Lorie Kane	Won with birdie on first extra hole
6	2006	LPGA Corning Classic	Meena Lee	Won with par on fourth extra hole

LPGA of Japan (2)

• 1999 (2) NEC Kairuzawa Tournament, Osaka Women's Open

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order before 2014.

Tournament	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Kraft Nabisco Championship	DNP	T25	20	T13	T17	T6	T49	T6	T28
LPGA Championship	T37	T57	T11	T49	T25	T25	DNP	T40	T21
U.S. Women's Open	DNP	T32	T43	T52	T47	CUT	DNP	T71	CUT
Women's British Open	T32	DNP	T19	T13	CUT	T10	DNP	T9	T3

Tournament	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
Kraft Nabisco Championship	T34	CUT	T49	62	T67
U.S. Women's Open	CUT	CUT	CUT	CUT	DNP
Women's British Open	CUT	T43	T39	DNP	DNP
LPGA Championship	T47	T25	T45	WD	CUT
The Evian Championship ^				T31	DNP

^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
"T" = tied for place
Yellow background for top-10.

Summary

Tournament	Wins	2nd	3rd	Top-5	Top-10	Top-25	Events	Cuts made
Kraft Nabisco Championship	0	0	0	0	2	6	13	12
U.S. Women's Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	5
Women's British Open	0	0	1	1	3	5	10	8
LPGA Championship	0	0	0	0	0	5	13	11
The Evian Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	0	0	1	1	5	16	48	37

• Most consecutive cuts made – 16 (2001 LPGA – 2005 U.S. Open)
• Longest streak of top-10s – 1 (five times)

Team appearances

Amateur

• Espirito Santo Trophy (representing South Korea): 1996 (winners)

Professional

• Lexus Cup (representing Asia team): 2005, 2006 (winners)

External links

• Han Hee-won at the LPGA Tour official site