Jenny Shin

Jenny Shin (born 7 October 1992) is a South Korean professional golfer.

Jenny Shin
Shin in 2017
Personal information
Born	(1992-10-07) 7 October 1992 (age 32) Seoul, South Korea
Height	5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Sporting nationality	South Korea
Residence	Las Vegas, Nevada
Career
Turned professional	2010
Current tour(s)	LPGA Tour
Former tour(s)	Futures Tour
Professional wins	2
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour	1
Epson Tour	1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron Championship	T11: 2015
Women's PGA C'ship	T8: 2023
U.S. Women's Open	T10: 2014
Women's British Open	6th: 2017
Evian Championship	T12: 2024

Born in Seoul, South Korea, Shin moved to the United States at age 9. She won the U.S. Girls' Junior in 2006 becoming its youngest winner at age 13.^[1]

Shin turned professional in 2010. She played on the Futures Tour in 2010, winning The International at Concord in July and finishing 4th on the money list to earn her LPGA Tour card for 2011. She has played on the LPGA Tour since, with her first win at the 2016 Volunteers of America Texas Shootout.^[2]

Amateur wins

• 2006 U.S. Girls' Junior
• 2009 AJGA Heather Farr Classic

Professional wins (2)

LPGA Tour (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	To par	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	1 May 2016	Volunteers of America Texas Shootout	68-70-65-67=270	−14	2 strokes	Mi Jung Hur Gerina Piller Amy Yang

LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponents	Result
1	2012	HSBC Women's Champions	Choi Na-yeon Shanshan Feng Angela Stanford	Stanford won with par on third extra hole Choi eliminated by par on second hole Feng eliminated by par on first hole

LPGA Futures Tour (1)

• 2010 The International at Concord

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order.

Tournament	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Chevron Championship					CUT	T55	T39	T11	T50	T35	T40	T12	WD
Women's PGA Championship				T68	T19	T22	T13	T22	CUT	T29	CUT	T37	T30
U.S. Women's Open	CUT		CUT		T35	T54	T10	19	T46	T21	T27	T39	T23
The Evian Championship ^						T31	T20	T55	T17	T48	T16	CUT	NT
Women's British Open				CUT	T17	T17	T29	T28	CUT	6	CUT	T51	T51

Tournament	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Chevron Championship	T28	DQ	CUT	T57	T71
U.S. Women's Open	T23		CUT	T19	CUT
Women's PGA Championship	CUT	T25	T8	CUT	T12
The Evian Championship	T50	T58	T54	T12	T31
Women's British Open	T42	CUT	T16	T17	T23

^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.

  Top 10

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
DQ = disqualified
WD = withdrew
NT = no tournament
"T" = tied for place

Summary

Tournament	Wins	2nd	3rd	Top-5	Top-10	Top-25	Events	Cuts made
Chevron Championship	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	10
U.S. Women's Open	0	0	0	0	1	6	15	11
Women's PGA Championship	0	0	0	0	1	7	15	11
The Evian Championship	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	11
Women's British Open	0	0	0	0	1	6	15	11
Totals	0	0	0	0	3	25	71	54

• Most consecutive cuts made – 19 (2012 U.S. Open – 2016 ANA)
• Longest streak of top-10s – 1 (three times)

World ranking

Position in Women's World Golf Rankings at the end of each calendar year.

Year	World ranking	Source
2008	330	[3]
2009	312	[4]
2010	466	[5]
2013	69	[6]
2014	43	[7]
2015	42	[8]
2016	37	[9]
2017	51	[10]
2018	63	[11]
2019	74	[12]
2020	84	[13]
2021	80	[14]
2022	98	[15]
2023	66	[16]
2024	56	[17]