Amy Hung (;
Wade-Giles: Hung Chih-Huei; born 7 March 1980) is a professional golfer on the
LPGA Tour
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at the LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of week ...
.
Amateur wins
*1992
Junior World Golf Championships The IMG Academy Junior World Golf Championships are held in San Diego, California, United States each year, currently in July and conducted by the San Diego Junior Golf Association. They include tournaments for six age groups ranging from under-6 to ...
(11-12 age group)
*1993 Greg Norman Junior Masters
*1994 Greg Norman Junior Masters
*2003 Republic of China Ladies Open (amateur division)
Professional career
Hung turned professional in October 2003 after finishing tied for 42nd at the
LPGA Qualifying Tournament
In professional golf, the term qualifying school is used for the annual qualifying tournaments for leading golf tours such as the U.S.-based PGA and LPGA Tours and the European Tour. A fixed number of players in the event win membership of the ...
, earning non-exempt status for the 2004 season. She returned to the tournament in 2004 and finished tied for 12th to earn exempt status for 2005.
Her best finish to date on the LPGA Tour is a tie for fifth at the 2007
HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship
The HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship was an LPGA Tour golf tournament that was played from 2005 through 2007. It was first played from June 30 to July 3, 2005 at Hamilton Farm Golf Club in Gladstone, New Jersey. In 2007 the event moved to ...
.
On 20 January 2008,
Jennifer Rosales
Jennifer Rosales (born September 17, 1978) is a professional golfer from the Philippines, currently playing on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour.
Amateur career
Born in Manila, Rosales won the Philippine Ladies Amateur Golf Championship five times in a r ...
and
Dorothy Delasin
Dorothy Delasin (born August 26, 1980) is a Filipino-American professional golfer on the LPGA Tour.
Delasin was born in Lubbock, Texas. She grew up in San Francisco, California, where, as a student at Washington High, she won the boys' golf cha ...
of team Philippines won the 4th
Women's World Cup of Golf
The Women's World Cup of Golf was a professional golf tournament contested by teams of two female golfers representing their respective countries. The tournament was played in two incarnations, first in 2000 at Adare Manor Hotel & Golf Resort, Co ...
in
Sun City,
South Africa. Hung and
Yun-Jye Wei of team
Taiwan tied for third with team
Japan.
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Team appearances
Professional
*World Cup
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(representing Taiwan): 2006, 2007, 2008
*Lexus Cup
The Lexus Cup was an annual golf tournament played between 2005 and 2008 for professional women golfers contested by a team representing Asia and an international team representing the rest of the world. It was sanctioned by the LPGA Tour, (representing Asia team): 2007
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(winners)
References
External links
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Profile on Yahoo! Sports
Photos from WireImage
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Taiwanese female golfers
LPGA Tour golfers
Sportspeople from Kaohsiung
Golfers from Los Angeles
1980 births
Living people