Kim Hyo-joo


Kim Hyo-joo, also known as Hyo Joo Kim, is a South Korean professional golfer who plays on the LPGA of Korea Tour. She won the 2014 Evian Championship while setting the record for lowest 18-hole score at a major with a 61 in the first round. The 2014 Evian Championship was her first major appearance. She later accepted membership on the LPGA Tour for 2015.

Professional wins (15)

LPGA of Korea Tour wins (11)

LPGA of Japan Tour wins (1)

LPGA Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-upWinner's
share
114 Sep 2014The Evian Championship61-72-72-68=273−111 stroke Karrie Webb487,500
222 Mar 2015JTBC Founders Cup65-69-66-67=267−213 strokes Stacy Lewis225,000
331 Jan 2016Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic70-70-68-66=274−182 strokes Kim Sei-young
Stacy Lewis
Anna Nordqvist
210,000

LPGA Tour playoff record
No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
12018U.S. Women's Open Ariya JutanugarnJutanugarn won with par on fourth playoff hole
two hole aggregate playoff:
Kim: 3-5=8, 4-5, Jutanugarn: 4-4=8, 4-4

Other wins (1)

Major championships

Wins (1)

Results timeline

Results not in chronological order before 2019.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied

Summary

Amateur