Hee-Won Han (Korean ííŽė) (born 10 June 1978 in Seoul) is a South Korean golfer. She attended Ryukoku University and turned professional in 1998. Han currently plays on the United States LPGA Tour. Her caddie is Jeffrey Snow.
In 1998 she competed on the LPGA of Korea Tour and the LPGA of Japan Tour, claiming Rookie of the Year honours in Japan. In 1999 she won twice in Japan. She qualified for the U.S. based LPGA Tour at the 2000 Qualifying School and has played mainly in the United States since 2001. She was Rookie of the Year in her first season and has won six LPGA Tour events.
Han played in only seven events during 2007 due to the birth of her son, Dae-Il/"Dale"
Han had endorsement deals with KB Kookmin Bank in 2010 and she is represented by H2 Sports Consulting.
Read more about Hee-Won Han: Results in LPGA Majors
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