Soo-Yun Kang
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Soo-Yun Kang is a female golfer in the LPGA. She is often referred to as the "Fashion Model of the Fairways" for her model-like physique and clothing.

Kang was born in Seoul
Seoul
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, South Korea
South Korea
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. She has been playing golf since the age of 12. After years 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...

, she moved to the LPGA Tour in 2003. She won her first LPGA tournament in 2005 at the Safeway Classic
Safeway Classic
The Safeway Classic is an annual golf tournament for professional female golfers on the LPGA Tour. Founded in 1972, the 54-hole event takes place every year in the Portland, Oregon area and is the oldest continuous event on the LPGA Tour. Tournament Golf Foundation has managed the tournament since...

 in Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
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. She has twelve other wins world-wide.

KLPGA wins

this list is probably incomplete
  • 2000 Korea Women's Open, Hite Ladies Open, Asian Open

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