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Alaqua Country Club | Longwood, Fla. | May 20-22, 2022

In the Winner’s Circle with Grace Kim

May 22, 2022

Hometown/Resides: Sydney, Australia
Birthdate: December 13, 2000; currently 21 years, 5 months, and 9 days

Qualified for the Epson Tour: Finished T55 at Stage II of the 2021 LPGA Qualifying Tournament to first earn membership on the Epson Tour
Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2021/2022

VICTORIES

Epson Tour: First career victory

LPGA Tour: N/A

Previous Wins: 2022 TPS Sydney on the ALPG Tour

MONEY

With the win, Kim earns $30,000; she has earned $34,306 this season and $34,306 in Epson Tour career.

RACE FOR THE CARD

With the win and $30,000 winner’s check, Kim is projected to jump from No. 75 to 7 in the 2022 Race for the Card.

PREVIOUS EPSON TOUR AND LPGA TOUR FINISHES

LPGA Tour: MC at the 2020 ISPS Handa Vic Open
Epson Tour: T10 in the 2021 Prasco Charity Championship (as an amateur)

2022 IN A NUTSHELL ON THE EPSON TOUR

Made four cuts in five starts with a win and one additional top-20 finish.

OF NOTE

Four-time recipient of the Karrie Webb Scholarship
Fourth straight first-time Epson Tour winner on the 2022 season
Competed as an amateur in the 2018, 2019 and 2020 ISPS Handa Vic Open
Captured a seven-stroke victory at the 2021 Australian Women’s Amateur
Individual gold medalist at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires
Two-time winner on the Women’s All Pro Tour (WAPT) in 2021 as an amateur
Won the 2021 (as an amateur) and 2022 TPS Sydney tournament on the ALPG Tour
Two-time winner of the New South Wales Women’s Amateur Championship (2020, 2021)
Competed in the 2021 Augusta National Women’s Amateur, becoming the second Australian to be invited to the prestigious championship

In the Winner's Circle With Grace Kim

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