Noh Seung-yul
Noh Seung-yul | |
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— Golfer — | |
Personal information | |
Born |
Gangwon-do, South Korea | 29 May 1991
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st) |
Nationality | South Korea |
Residence | Seoul, South Korea |
Career | |
College | Korea University |
Turned professional | 2007 |
Current tour(s) |
Asian Tour European Tour PGA Tour |
Professional wins | 3 |
Number of wins by tour | |
European Tour | 1 |
Asian Tour | 2 |
Web.com Tour | 1 |
Best results in Major Championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
U.S. Open | T30: 2011 |
The Open Championship | T30: 2011 |
PGA Championship | T21: 2012 |
Achievements and awards | |
Asian Tour Order of Merit | 2010 |
Noh Seung-yul (born 29 May 1991) is a South Korean professional golfer.
Noh turned professional in 2007 and successfully negotiated qualifying school for the 2008 Asian Tour. He won the Midea China Classic that season, and was named Asian Tour rookie of the year. In 2010 he won the Maybank Malaysian Open which was co-sanctioned with the European Tour. The win made him the second youngest winner (18 years, 282 days) ever on the European Tour after Danny Lee (18 years, 213 days).[1]
He finished 2010 as the leader of the Asian Tour money list, and ranked 34th on the European Tour Order of Merit.
In December 2011, Noh finished T3 at the PGA Tour Q-School to earn his tour card for the 2012 season. This marked the first time that Noh had earned a full membership on the PGA Tour.
In 2012, he finished 49th on the PGA Tour money list and 37th in the FedEx Cup playoffs to retain his card for 2013. In 2013, he finished 153rd on the money list and missed the FedEx Cup playoffs. He played in the Web.com Tour Finals and finished fourth to regain his card for 2014.
Amateur wins (2)
- 2005 Korean Amateur, Korean Junior Amateur
Professional wins (3)
European Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 7 Mar 2010 | Maybank Malaysian Open1 | −14 (69-70-67-68=274) | 1 stroke | K. J. Choi |
1 Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour
Asian Tour wins (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 19 Oct 2008 | Midea China Classic | −17 (66-66-67-68=267) | 1 stroke | Terry Pilkadaris |
2 | 7 Mar 2010 | Maybank Malaysian Open1 | −14 (69-70-67-68=274) | 1 stroke | K. J. Choi |
1 Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
Web.com Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 15 Sep 2013 | Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship | −12 (68-65-70-69=272) | 5 strokes | Edward Loar |
Results in major championships
Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
---|---|---|---|
Masters Tournament | DNP | DNP | DNP |
U.S. Open | T40 | T30 | DNP |
The Open Championship | CUT | T30 | DNP |
PGA Championship | T28 | T45 | T21 |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10
Summary
Tournament | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-25 | Events | Cuts made |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Masters Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
The Open Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
PGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
- Most consecutive cuts made – 5 (2010 PGA – 2012 PGA) (current)
- Longest streak of top-10s – 0
Team appearances
- Royal Trophy (representing Asia): 2011
See also
References
- ↑ "Noh Seung-yul wins in Malaysia to become second-youngest winner on European Tour". Telegraph. 7 March 2010. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
External links
- Noh Seung-yul at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Noh Seung-yul at the European Tour official site
- Noh Seung-yul at the PGA Tour official site
- Noh Seung-yul at the Official World Golf Ranking official site