Ko Jin-young is a South Korean professional golfer, currently playing on the LPGA Tour. Turning professional in 2013 at age 18, she won 10 times on the LPGA of Korea Tour over the period 2014 to 2017. She won the Nefs Masterpiece in August 2014 as her first professional victory and was second at the 2015 Ricoh Women’s British Open. She won the 2017 LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship. Ko won her first two LPGA major championships at the ANA Inspiration and the Evian Championship in 2019. Born on July 7, 1995 in Seoul, South Korea, to parents Kim Mi-young and Ko Sung-tae, she turned professional in 2013.
Ko Jin-young
Ko Jin-young Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 7 July 1995
Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea
Birth Name: Ko Jin-young
Nickname: Jin-young
Korean: 고진영
Also known as: Jin Young Ko
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Occupation: Golfer
Nationality: South Korean
Race/Ethnicity: Asian (Korean)
Religion: Unknown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Black
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Ko Jin-young Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 128 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 58 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 6½”
Height in Meters: 1.69 m
Body Build/Type: Slim
Body Measurements: Not available
Breast Size: Not available
Waist Size: Not available
Hips Size: Not available
Bra Size/Cup Size: Not available
Feet/Shoe Size: 7.5 (US)
Dress Size: 8 (US)
Ko Jin-young Family Details:
Father: Ko Sung-tae
Mother: Kim Mi-young
Spouse/Husband: Unmarried
Children: No
Siblings: Unknown
Ko Jin-young Education:
Not available
Career Timeline:
LPGA of Korea Tour: 10
Women’s British Open: 2nd: 2015
U.S. Women’s Open: T15: 2017
LPGA Rookie of the Year: 2018
Women’s PGA C’ship: T11: 2018
ANA Inspiration Won: 2019
Evian Championship: Won: 2019
Ko Jin-young Facts:
*She was born on July 7, 1995 in Seoul, South Korea.
*Her mother name is Kim Mi-young and her father name is Ko Sung-Tae.
*She turned professional in 2013.
*She won the Nefs Masterpiece in August 2014 as her first professional victory.
*She placed second at the 2015 Ricoh Women’s British Open.
*She was named the LPGA Rookie of the Year in 2018.