Kim_Young_(American_golfer)

Kim Young (American golfer)

Kim Young (American golfer)

American golfer

For the Korean golfer, see Kim Young. For the California politician, see Young Kim (politician).

Kim Young (born February 4, 1955) is an American professional golfer.

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Young played several years on the PGA Tour and its developmental tour, the Ben Hogan Tour/Nike Tour (now Web.com Tour), from 1977 to 1994. On The PGA Tour (1977–78, 1988, 1991–93), his best finish was T-4 at the 1988 Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic. On the Ben Hogan/Nike Tour (1990, 1994), his best finish was a win at the 1990 Ben Hogan Dakota Dunes Open. His tournament golf career was cut short after he lost the vision in his right eye in 1995.[1]

Young tried unsuccessfully to qualify for the Champions Tour in 2005, 2008, and 2010. He did qualify and play in for the U.S. Senior Open in 2008 and 2009.[2]

Young is a director of golf at Twin Rivers Golf Club in Oviedo, Florida[1] and also is a golf instructor.[3]

Professional wins (1)

Ben Hogan Tour wins (1)

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References

  1. [1]
    Robbins, Josh (July 30, 2008). "With a spot in the U.S. Senior Open, local golf pro doesn't question long-ago eye injury". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
  2. [2]
    "PGA Tour profile – Seasons". Retrieved July 11, 2012.
  3. [3]
    "Kim Young Golf". Retrieved July 11, 2012.


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