Hee-Jung "Gloria" Park (Korean 박희정) (born 27 February 1980) is a South Korea

South Korea

The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

n professional golf

Golf

Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....

er who plays mostly on U.S.-based LPGA Tour. She has also used the Westernized name Gloria Park.

Park was born in Seoul

Seoul

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, South Korea

South Korea

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. After moving to Australia

Australia

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 as a teenager, she won the Australian Junior Championship three times.

After turning professional in 1998, Park won the 1998 Sports Seoul Ladies' Open on the LPGA of Korea Tour

LPGA of Korea Tour

The LPGA of Korea Tour is a South Korean professional golf tour for women. LPGA stands for Ladies Professional Golf Association; it is the independent LPGA of Korea which runs this tour, not the American LPGA...

 and the 1999 Indonesia

Indonesia

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n Ladies' Open. She finished 13th at the 1999 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn a place on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour for the 2000 season. On the LPGA Tour, she has won the 2001 Williams Championship and the 2002 Sybase Big Apple Classic.

LPGA Tour wins (2)

• 2001
  2001 LPGA Tour
  The 2001 LPGA Tour was the 52nd season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 12 to November 18. The season consisted of 38 official money events. Annika Sörenstam won the most tournaments, eight. She also led the money list with earnings of $2,105,868.This was...
  
   Williams Championship
• 2002
  2002 LPGA Tour
  The 2002 LPGA Tour was the 53rd season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from February 28 to November 24. The season consisted of 32 official money events. Annika Sörenstam won the most tournaments, 11. She also led the money list with earnings of $2,863,904.The season...
  
   Sybase Big Apple Classic

Other wins (2)

• 1998 Sports Seoul Ladies' Open (LPGA of Korea Tour
  LPGA of Korea Tour
  The LPGA of Korea Tour is a South Korean professional golf tour for women. LPGA stands for Ladies Professional Golf Association; it is the independent LPGA of Korea which runs this tour, not the American LPGA...
  
  )
• 1999 Indonesian Ladies' Open

Results in LPGA majors

Tournament	2000
Kraft Nabisco Championship Kraft Nabisco Championship The Kraft Nabisco Championship is one of the four major championships on the LPGA Tour. It was founded in 1972 by Dinah Shore and has been classified as a major since 1983...	DNP
LPGA Championship LPGA Championship The LPGA Championship, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Wegmans LPGA Championship, is the second-longest running tournament in the history of the Ladies Professional Golf Association surpassed only by the U.S. Women's Open. It is one of four majors on the LPGA tour...	T28
U.S. Women's Open	CUT
du Maurier Classic	T60

Tournament	2001	Kraft Nabisco Championship Kraft Nabisco Championship The Kraft Nabisco Championship is one of the four major championships on the LPGA Tour. It was founded in 1972 by Dinah Shore and has been classified as a major since 1983...	DNP	T32	T42	CUT	T44	CUT	T46	CUT
LPGA Championship LPGA Championship The LPGA Championship, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Wegmans LPGA Championship, is the second-longest running tournament in the history of the Ladies Professional Golf Association surpassed only by the U.S. Women's Open. It is one of four majors on the LPGA tour...	T43	T23	CUT	T4	T7	T61	T46	T40
U.S. Women's Open	DNP	T44	CUT	T37	T23	T20	CUT	DNP
Women's British Open Women's British Open The Women's British Open is a leading event in women's professional golf and the only tournament which is classified as a major championship by both the Ladies European Tour and the LPGA Tour. Since 2007, it has been called the Ricoh Women's British Open, for sponsorship reasons...	T25	CUT	T10	T31	CUT	CUT	T16	T48

DNP = did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut

WD = withdrew

"T" = tied

Green background for a win. Yellow background for a top-10 finish.

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