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Jenny Bae (golfer)
American professional golfer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jenny Bae (born August 25, 2001) is an American professional golfer and LPGA Tour player.[1]
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Amateur career
Bae was born in Suwanee, Georgia. She won the 2018 Georgia Junior Championship in record-setting fashion, shooting a 9-under 207 to win by 10 strokes. She was named the 2018 Georgia Player of the Year as a junior, after earning medalist honors at the state championships representing Collins Hill High School.[2]
Bae played her college golf at the University of Georgia from January 2019 to 2023. In her final season she was named first-team All-American and was ranked ranked 5th by GolfStat and Golfweek. She received the Juli Inkster Award as the top female collegiate golfer, and was a finalist for the Annika Award, the WGCA Ping National Player of the Year, and the Honda Sports Award.[2]
In 2023, she lost a playoff to Rose Zhang at the Augusta National Women's Amateur.[3]
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Professional career
Bae turned professional after graduating in 2023 and joined the Epson Tour, where she won two events back-to-back in her second and third starts.[4] She made her LPGA debut at the 2023 Portland Classic.[5]
In 2024, she won her third title at the Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout, and finished 7th on the Race for the Card at the end of the season, to gain a fully exempt card on the LPGA Tour for the 2025 season.[6]
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Amateur wins
- 2018 Georgia Junior Championship
- 2020 Georgia Women's Match Play Championship
- 2021 NCAA Columbus Regional, Georgia Women's Amateur Championship
- 2022 Illini Women's Invitational
- 2023 NCAA Athens Regional
Source:[7]
Professional wins (3)
Epson Tour wins (3)
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Results in LPGA majors
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied
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