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{{short description|South Korean golfer}}
{{short description|South Korean professional golfer}}
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| name = Kim Kyung-tae
| name = Kim Kyung-tae
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| nickname =
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|9|2|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|9|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Kangwon Province, South Korea
| birth_place = [[Gangwon Province, South Korea]]
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| tour = [[Japan Golf Tour]]<br>[[Korean Tour]]
| tour = [[Japan Golf Tour]]<br>[[Korean Tour]]
| extour = [[Asian Tour]]<br>[[OneAsia Tour]]
| extour = [[Asian Tour]]<br>[[OneAsia Tour]]
| prowins = 21
| prowins = 20
| pgawins = <!-- Number of PGA Tour wins -->
| pgawins = <!-- Number of PGA Tour wins -->
| eurowins = <!-- Number of European Tour wins -->
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| champwins = <!-- Number of Champions Tour wins -->
| champwins = <!-- Number of Champions Tour wins -->
| seneurowins = <!-- Number of European Seniors Tour wins -->
| seneurowins = <!-- Number of European Seniors Tour wins -->
| otherwins = 7
| otherwins = 5
| majorwins = <!-- Number of Major Championship wins -->
| majorwins = <!-- Number of Major Championship wins -->
| masters = T44: 2011
| masters = T44: 2011
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| award1 = [[Korean Tour#Order of Merit winners|Korean Tour<br>Order of Merit winner]]
| award1 = [[Korean Tour#Order of Merit winners|Korean Tour<br>Order of Merit winner]]
| year1 = [[2007 Korean Tour|2007]]
| year1 = [[2007 Korean Tour|2007]]
| award2 = [[Japan Golf Tour#Money list winners|Japan Golf Tour<br>money list winner]]
| award2 = [[Korean Tour Player of the Year|Korean Tour<br>Player of the Year]]
| year2 = [[2010 Japan Golf Tour|2010]], [[2015 Japan Golf Tour|2015]]
| year2 = [[2007 Korean Tour|2007]]
| award3 = [[Japan Golf Tour Most Valuable Player|Japan Golf Tour<br>Most Valuable Player]]
| award3 = [[Korean Tour Rookie of the Year|Korean Tour<br>Rookie of the Year]]
| year3 = [[2015 Japan Golf Tour|2015]]
| year3 = [[2007 Korean Tour|2007]]
| award4 = [[Japan Golf Tour#Money list winners|Japan Golf Tour<br>money list winner]]
| year4 = [[2010 Japan Golf Tour|2010]], [[2015 Japan Golf Tour|2015]]
| award5 = [[Japan Golf Tour Most Valuable Player|Japan Golf Tour<br>Most Valuable Player]]
| year5 = [[2015 Japan Golf Tour|2015]]
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| medaltemplates =
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Golf at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Golf at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2006 Asian Games|2006 Doha]]|[[Golf at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's individual|Individual]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2006 Asian Games|2006 Doha]]|[[Golf at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's individual|Men's individual]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2006 Asian Games|2006 Doha]]|[[Golf at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's team|Men's team]]}}
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'''Kim Kyung-tae''' ({{lang-ko|김경태}}; born 2 September 1986), also known as '''K.T. Kim''', is a South Korean professional [[golf]]er who currently plays on the [[Japan Golf Tour]] and the [[Korean Tour]].
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{{family name hatnote|Kim||lang=Korean}}
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'''Kim Kyung-tae''' ({{lang-ko|김경태}}; born 2 September 1986), also known as '''K.T. Kim''', is a South Korean professional [[golf]]er who currently plays on the and [[Japan Golf Tour]] and the [[Korean Tour]].


==Career==
==Career==
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==Amateur wins==
==Amateur wins==
*2006 Asian Games (team and individual), Korean Amateur Championship, [[Japan Amateur Championship]]
*2006 [[Golf at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's individual|Asian Games]] (individual winner), Korean Amateur Championship, Japan Amateur Championship


==Professional wins (21)==
==Professional wins (20)==
===Japan Golf Tour wins (14)===
===Japan Golf Tour wins (14)===
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|- style="background:#eee;"
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|'''Legend'''
|- style="background:#f2ecce;"
|- style="background:#f2ecce;"
| Flagship events (1)
| Flagship events (1)
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1
|align=right|28 May 2005
|align=right|28 May [[2006 Korean Tour|2006]]
|[[Pocari Energen Open]]<br>(as an amateur)
|[[Pocari Energy Open]]<br>(as an amateur)
|−8 (68-69-74-69=280)
|−8 (68-69-74-69=280)
|Playoff
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|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Han Lee]], {{flagicon|KOR|1997}} [[Suk Jong-yul]]
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|-
|-
|align=center|2
|align=center|2
|align=right|10 Sep 2005
|align=right|10 Sep 2006
|[[SBS Samsung Benest Open]]<br>(as an amateur)
|[[SBS Samsung Benest Open]]<br>(as an amateur)
|−14 (69-68-69-68=274)
|−14 (69-68-69-68=274)
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|1 stroke
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|{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Won Joon Lee]]
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|-
|-
|align=center|3
|align=center|3
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|[[SBS Tomato Savings Bank Open]]
|[[SBS Tomato Savings Bank Open]]
|−1 (73-69-72-73=287)
|−1 (73-69-72-73=287)
|1 stroke
|
|{{flagicon|KOR|1997}} [[Choi Gwang-soo]], {{flagicon|KOR|1997}} [[Gong Young-joon]]
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|-
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|align=center|4
|align=center|4
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|−12 (65-68-67-72=272)
|−12 (65-68-67-72=272)
|5 strokes
|5 strokes
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Mo Joong-kyung]]
|{{flagicon|KOR|1997}} [[Mo Joong-kyung]]
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|align=center|6
|align=center|6
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<sup>2</sup>Co-sanctioned by the [[OneAsia Tour]]
<sup>2</sup>Co-sanctioned by the [[OneAsia Tour]]


'''Korean Tour playoff record (1–0)'''
===Other wins (1)===
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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponents!!Result
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1
|align=right|11 Dec 2006
|[[2006 Korean Tour|2006]]
|[[Pocari Energy Open]]<br>(as an amateur)
|[[Golf at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's individual|Asian Games]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Han Lee]], {{flagicon|KOR|1997}} [[Suk Jong-yul]]
|−12 (68-71-67-70=276)
|Won with birdie on second extra hole<br>Suk eliminated by birdie on first hole
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|1 stroke
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|{{flagicon|TPE}} [[Pan Cheng-tsung]]
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Latest revision as of 14:17, 29 August 2024

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Kyung-tae
Kim at the 2011 Presidents Cup
Personal information
Born (1986-09-02) 2 September 1986 (age 38)
Gangwon Province, South Korea
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb; 11.7 st)
Sporting nationality Südkorea
ResidenceSeongnam, South Korea
Career
CollegeYonsei University
Turned professional2006
Current tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
Korean Tour
Former tour(s)Asian Tour
OneAsia Tour
Professional wins20
Highest ranking18 (7 August 2011)[1]
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour14
Asian Tour2
Other5
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT44: 2011
PGA ChampionshipT48: 2010
U.S. OpenT30: 2011
The Open ChampionshipT48: 2010
Achievements and awards
Korean Tour
Order of Merit winner		2007
Korean Tour
Player of the Year		2007
Korean Tour
Rookie of the Year		2007
Japan Golf Tour
money list winner		2010, 2015
Japan Golf Tour
Most Valuable Player		2015
Medal record
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha Men's individual
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha Men's team

Kim Kyung-tae (Korean: 김경태; born 2 September 1986), also known as K.T. Kim, is a South Korean professional golfer who currently plays on the Japan Golf Tour and the Korean Tour.

Career

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He won several tournaments as an amateur, including the 2006 Japan Amateur Championship and two events on the 2006 Korean Tour. He turned professional in late 2006 and won the 2007 Maekyung Open in his second start on the Asian Tour.

In 2010, Kim won the Diamond Cup Golf, Japan Open and Mynavi ABC Championship on the Japan Golf Tour and became the first Korean golfer to lead the money list on the Tour.

Kim has played in each of the four major championships, recording top-50 finishes in each, with his best being a T30 finish at the 2011 U.S. Open. He also played in the 2011 Presidents Cup, representing the International Team in a 15–19 defeat to USA. Kim finished with a 2–2–0 record.

Kim won five events during the 2015 Japan Golf Tour season, which at the time took his overall total to ten tournament victories on the tour. This being a record for Korean players on the tour. He won a further three events during the 2016 season, including The Crowns, to take his number of Asian Tour victories to thirteen.

Amateur wins

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  • 2006 Asian Games (individual winner), Korean Amateur Championship, Japan Amateur Championship

Professional wins (20)

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Japan Golf Tour wins (14)

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Legend
Flagship events (1)
Japan majors (1)
Other Japan Golf Tour (13)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner(s)-up
1 30 May 2010 Diamond Cup Golf −16 (65-68-68-71=272) 2 strokes Japan Koumei Oda
2 17 Oct 2010 Japan Open Golf Championship −13 (69-70-68-64=271) 2 strokes Japan Hiroyuki Fujita
3 31 Oct 2010 Mynavi ABC Championship −13 (67-70-70-69=275) 1 stroke Japan Ryo Ishikawa
4 24 Jul 2011 Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup −15 (67-70-68-68=273) 4 strokes Japan Ryo Ishikawa
5 2 Sep 2012 Fujisankei Classic −8 (70-70-68-68=276) 1 stroke Japan Yuta Ikeda
6 14 Jun 2015 Singha Corporation Thailand Open1 −21 (71-64-67-65=267) 3 strokes Südkorea Wang Jeung-hun
7 12 Jul 2015 Musee Platinum Open −20 (68-67-63-66=264) 1 stroke Südkorea Cho Min-gyu, Australien Brad Kennedy,
Südkorea Park Jae-bum
8 6 Sep 2015 Fujisankei Classic −9 (70-64-68-73=275) 1 stroke Südkorea Lee Kyoung-hoon
9 27 Sep 2015 Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf2 (2) −9 (67-69-67-68=271) 3 strokes Japan Yuta Ikeda, Japan Toshinori Muto
10 1 Nov 2015 Mynavi ABC Championship (2) −12 (66-69-68-69=272) 2 strokes Japan Daisuke Kataoka, Australien Won Joon Lee,
Japan Katsumasa Miyamoto
11 17 Apr 2016 Token Homemate Cup −13 (68-67-67-69=271) Playoff Japan Tomohiro Kondo
12 1 May 2016 The Crowns −10 (69-69-65-67=270) Playoff Japan Daisuke Kataoka
13 29 May 2016 Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open −11 (69-64-71-73=277) 1 stroke Japan Kodai Ichihara, Japan Shugo Imahira,
Südkorea Lee Sang-hee
14 1 Dec 2019 Casio World Open −20 (70-68-66-64=268) 2 strokes Südafrika Shaun Norris

1Co-sanctioned by the OneAsia Tour
2Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (2–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2009 Golf Nippon Series JT Cup Japan Shigeki Maruyama Lost to par on fourth extra hole
2 2016 Token Homemate Cup Japan Tomohiro Kondo Won with birdie on first extra hole
3 2016 The Crowns Japan Daisuke Kataoka Won with par on first extra hole

Asian Tour wins (2)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner(s)-up
1 6 May 2007 GS Caltex Maekyung Open1 −18 (70-66-67-67=270) 4 strokes China Liang Wenchong
2 27 Sep 2015 Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf2 −9 (67-69-67-68=271) 3 strokes Japan Yuta Ikeda, Japan Toshinori Muto

1Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour
2Co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour

OneAsia Tour wins (2)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner(s)-up
1 8 May 2011 GS Caltex Maekyung Open1 −21 (67-68-66-66=267) 8 strokes Südkorea Cho Min-gyu, Südkorea Kim Hyung-sung
2 14 Jun 2015 Singha Corporation Thailand Open2 −21 (71-64-67-65=267) 3 strokes Südkorea Wang Jeung-hun

1Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour
2Co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour

Korean Tour wins (6)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner(s)-up
1 28 May 2006 Pocari Energy Open
(as an amateur) 		−8 (68-69-74-69=280) Playoff Vereinigte Staaten Han Lee, Südkorea Suk Jong-yul
2 10 Sep 2006 SBS Samsung Benest Open
(as an amateur) 		−14 (69-68-69-68=274) 1 stroke Australien Won Joon Lee
3 29 Apr 2007 SBS Tomato Savings Bank Open −1 (73-69-72-73=287) 1 stroke Südkorea Choi Gwang-soo, Südkorea Gong Young-joon
4 6 May 2007 GS Caltex Maekyung Open1 −18 (70-66-67-67=270) 4 strokes China Liang Wenchong
5 12 Jul 2007 SBS Samsung Apple City Open −12 (65-68-67-72=272) 5 strokes Südkorea Mo Joong-kyung
6 8 May 2011 GS Caltex Maekyung Open2 (2) −21 (67-68-66-66=267) 8 strokes Südkorea Cho Min-gyu, Südkorea Kim Hyung-sung

1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour
2Co-sanctioned by the OneAsia Tour

Korean Tour playoff record (1–0)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 2006 Pocari Energy Open
(as an amateur) 		Vereinigte Staaten Han Lee, Südkorea Suk Jong-yul Won with birdie on second extra hole
Suk eliminated by birdie on first hole

Results in major championships

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Tournament 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Masters Tournament T44 CUT
U.S. Open T30 67 CUT
The Open Championship T48 CUT CUT T73 T53 T62
PGA Championship T48 T59 61 CUT T67
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place

Summary

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Tournament Wins 2nd 3rd Top-5 Top-10 Top-25 Events Cuts made
Masters Tournament 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
U.S. Open 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
The Open Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4
PGA Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 11
  • Most consecutive cuts made – 4 (2010 Open Championship – 2011 U.S. Open)
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 0

Results in World Golf Championships

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Results not in chronological order prior to 2015.

Tournament 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Championship T49 T51 T42 76
Match Play R64 R64 T17
Invitational T6 T24 T21
Champions T41 T49 T27 T47
  Top 10
  Did not play

QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = tied
Note that the HSBC Champions did not become a WGC event until 2009.

Team appearances

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Amateur

Professional

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Week 32 2011 Ending 7 Aug 2011" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
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