Charlie Wi
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Charlie Wi is (born 3 January 1972) is a South Korean golfer.
Wi was born in Seoul. He attended the University of California, Berkeley in the United States and had a successful amateur career.
Wi turned professional in 1995. He has played all over the world, competing on the European, Asian and Japanese tours. He played on the PGA Tour in 2005 after successfully navigating through all three stages of 2004 National Qualifying Tournament, but didn't do well enough to retain his card. In 2006, he is a member of the Nationwide Tour. The most notable win of his career came in February 2006, when he won the Maybank Malaysian Open, a co-sanctioned European Tour and Asian Tour event.
[edit] Tournament wins
Amateur
- 1990 California State Amateur Championship
- 1995 Southern California Amateur Championship, Pacific Ten Conference Championship, Intercollegiate Championship
Professional
- 1997 Mild Seven Kuala Lumpur Open (Malaysia)
- 2001 SK Telecom Open (South Korea), Sinhan Donghae Open (South Korea), Volvo China Open
- 2002 SK Telecom Open (South Korea)
- 2004 Taiwan Open
- 2006 Maybank Malaysian Open
