Suk Jong-yul

In this Korean name, the family name is Suk.

Suk Jong-yul (Korean: 석종율; born 6 February 1969) is a South Korean professional golfer.

Suk Jong-yul
Personal information
Born	(1969-02-06) 6 February 1969 (age 56)
Sporting nationality	South Korea
Career
Turned professional	1997
Current tour(s)	Japan PGA Senior Tour
Former tour(s)	Asian Tour Korean Tour
Professional wins	3
Number of wins by tour
Asian Tour	1
Other	2
Achievements and awards
Korean Tour Rookie of the Year 2000

Career

Suk broke into the upper ranks of the sport at a relatively advanced age. He won the China Amateur in 2000, 2001 and 2002, and in the last of those years he also won the Ik Sam Open, a professional event in South Korea, as an amateur. He turned professional in 2003. In 2006 he won the Asian Tour's GS Caltex Maekyung Open in his home country.

Professional wins (3)

Asian Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	30 Apr 2006	GS Caltex Maekyung Open1	−17 (67-69-68-67=271)	1 stroke	Bryan Saltus

¹Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour

Korean Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	16 Nov 2002	Iksan Open	−15 (66-65-70-72=273)	Playoff	Choi Sang-ho
2	30 Apr 2006	GS Caltex Maekyung Open1	−17 (67-69-68-67=271)	1 stroke	Bryan Saltus

¹Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour

Korean Tour playoff record (1–2)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent(s)	Result
1	2002	Iksan Open	Choi Sang-ho	Won with birdie on third extra hole
2	2006	Pocari Energy Open	Han Lee, Kim Kyung-tae (a)	Kim won with birdie on second extra hole Suk eliminated by birdie on first hole
3	2008	NH NongHyup KPGA Championship	Andrew McKenzie, Park Sang-hyun	McKenzie won with birdie on first extra hole

Japan PGA Senior Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	20 Nov 2019	ISPS Handa Cup Philanthropy Senior Tournament	−9 (66-69=135)	1 stroke	Katsumi Kubo, Kiyoshi Murota

External links

• Suk Jong-yul at the Korean Tour official site (in Korean)
• Suk Jong-yul at the Official World Golf Ranking official site