Chun In-gee Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Family

Chun In-gee Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Family

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Chun In-gee Quick Info
Height 5 ft 9 in
Weight 70 kg
Date of Birth August 10, 1994
Zodiac Sign Leo
Eye Color Dark Brown

Chun In-gee is a South Korean professional golfer who has been a three-time major champion – having won the 2015 U.S. Women’s Open, the 2016 Evian Championship with a score of 21 under par (the lowest winning score in a major tournament for either men or women), and the 2022 Women’s PGA Championship.

Born Name

Chun In-gee

Nick Name

In-gee

Chun In-gee as seen while posing for the camera in 2021Chun In-gee as seen while posing for the camera in 2021 (Cloudeditor12 / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sun Sign

Leo

Born Place

Gunsan, North Jeolla Province, South Korea

Nationality

South Korean

 

Occupation

Professional Golfer

Build

Athletic

Chun In-gee as seen after winning the 2022 Women's PGA ChampionshipChun In-gee as seen after winning the 2022 Women’s PGA Championship (All-Pro Reels / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

Weight

70 kg or 154.5 lbs

Race / Ethnicity

Asian

Chun In-gee is of Korean descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Smile

Chun In-gee as seen while smiling at the LPGA Kingsmill 2016Chun In-gee as seen while smiling at the LPGA Kingsmill 2016 (Keith Allison / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Chun In-gee Facts

  • She grew up in South Korea.
  • Chun In-gee became the first player in history to win majors on three different tours in the same calendar year in 2015, as she won two majors (the Hite Jinro Championship and the KB Financial Star Championship) on the KLPGA Tour, two majors (the World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup and the Japan Women’s Open Golf Championship) on the JLPGA Tour, and one major (the U.S. Women’s Open) on the LPGA Tour.
  • As she won the 2016 Evian Championship, Chun In-gee became one of the two players (along with South Korean former professional Pak Se-ri) in LPGA Tour history to win majors as their first two LPGA Tour titles.
  • She went on to represent the Republic of Korea (South Korea) at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
  • Chun In-gee has garnered a decent social media fan base with more than 200k followers on Instagram.

    • Featured Image by Cloudeditor12 / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0

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