Ryu Hyun-woo (Korean: 류현우; born 8 September 1981) is a South Korean professional golfer.
| Ryu Hyun-woo | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||||
| Born | 8 September 1981 | ||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb; 12.8 st) | ||||
| Sporting nationality |  South Korea | ||||
| Career | |||||
| Turned professional | 2002 | ||||
| Current tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour Korean Tour | ||||
| Former tour(s) | OneAsia Tour | ||||
| Professional wins | 4 | ||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||
| Japan Golf Tour | 2 | ||||
| Other | 2 | ||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||
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Ryu has played on the Korean Tour, the OneAsia Tour since 2010 and the Japan Golf Tour since 2012. He won on the Japan Golf Tour in September 2012 at the Coca-Cola Tokai Classic.[1] He won the 2013 GS Caltex Maekyung Open, co-sanctioned by the OneAsia Tour and the Korean Tour.
Professional wins (4)
editJapan Golf Tour wins (2)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 Sep 2012 | Coca-Cola Tokai Classic | −6 (71-73-67-71=282) | Playoff |  Shingo Katayama
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| 2 | 3 Sep 2017 | Fujisankei Classic | −3 (72-69-71-69=281) | Playoff |  Seungsu Han, Satoshi Kodaira
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Japan Golf Tour playoff record (2–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 | Coca-Cola Tokai Classic | Shingo Katayama
|
Won with par on first extra hole |
| 2 | 2017 | Fujisankei Classic | Seungsu Han, Satoshi Kodaira
|
Won with par on first extra hole |
| 3 | 2024 | ACN Championship | Takumi Kanaya
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Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
OneAsia Tour wins (1)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 May 2013 | GS Caltex Maekyung Open1 | −14 (72-65-67-70=274) | 1 stroke | Kim Do-hoon, Kim Hyung-sung
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1Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour
Korean Tour wins (2)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 Oct 2009 | Shinhan Donghae Open | −10 (68-70-68=206)* | 1 stroke | Kim Dae-hyun
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| 2 | 12 May 2013 | GS Caltex Maekyung Open1 | −14 (72-65-67-70=274) | 1 stroke | Kim Do-hoon, Kim Hyung-sung
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*Note: The 2009 Shinhan Donghae Open was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.
1Co-sanctioned by the OneAsia Tour
Korean Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | SK Telecom Open | Kwon Sung-yeol
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Lost to birdie on second extra hole |
Results in World Golf Championships
edit| Tournament | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Championship | |
| Match Play | |
| Invitational | |
| Champions | T24 |
Did not play
"T" = Tied
References
edit- ^ "Ryu overcomes triple-bogey to win first Japan Tour title". 30 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
External links
edit- Ryu Hyun-woo at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Ryu Hyun-woo at the Korean Tour official site (in Korean)
- Ryu Hyun-woo at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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