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Michael Kim Golfer

Michael Kim – PGA Tour Professional

Early Life and Education
Michael Kim was born on July 14, 1993, in Seoul, South Korea, before moving to the United States. He attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he had a stellar collegiate career from 2011 to 2013. At Cal, Kim won the 2013 Haskins Award and Jack Nicklaus Award as the nation’s top collegiate golfer.

Professional Career
Kim turned professional in 2013 after his junior year at Cal.

He secured his first and currently only PGA Tour victory at the 2018 John Deere Classic, winning by eight strokes. This victory earned him a two-year Tour exemption and entry into the 2018 Open Championship.

Career Earnings and Net Worth
As of 2023, Michael Kim’s career PGA Tour earnings exceed $5.5 million. His highest single-season earnings came in 2018, largely due to his John Deere Classic victory.

Notable Achievements
• 2013 Haskins Award Winner
• 2013 Jack Nicklaus Award Winner
• 2018 John Deere Classic Champion
• Represented the United States in the 2013 Walker Cup

Personal Life
Kim married Kyung Hee Oh in 2020.

The couple resides in Houston, Texas. Kim maintains an active presence on social media, particularly Twitter, where he often engages with fans and shares insights about tour life.

Playing Style
Known for his consistent ball-striking, Kim has demonstrated particular strength in his approach play. His breakthrough victory at the John Deere Classic showcased his ability to perform under pressure, posting rounds of 63-64-64-66.

Currently, Kim continues to compete on the PGA Tour, working to add to his victory total while maintaining his tour status through consistent play..

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