Player Profile

Minkyu Kim

BIRTHDATE: 24-Mar-01
BIRTHPLACE: Gwangju-si, South Korea
RESIDENCE: Gwangju-si, South Korea
VICTORIES: 5 more details

PLAYOFF RECORD: 2-2
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Latest Results in the Last 12 Months

Date	Event	Course	Location	Tour	Pos	1	2	3	4	5	Total
2025-11-09	KPGA Tour Championship	Teddy Valley	South Korea	Korean	13	71	67	72	73		283
2025-11-02	Hong Kong Open	Hong Kong	China	Asian PGA	mc	71	72				143
2025-10-26	Genesis Championship	Woo Jeong Hills	South Korea	Korean	54	65	72	75	73		285
2025-10-19	The Charity Classic	Seowon Valley	South Korea	Korean	2	69	69	66	68		272
2025-10-05	Jakarta International Championship	Damai Indah (PIK)	Indonesia	Asian PGA	mc	72	71				143
2025-09-28	KJ Choi Invitational	Ferrum	South Korea	Korean	36	71	72	74	70		287
2025-09-21	Open de France	St Nom la Breteche	France	DP World	mc	71	76				147
2025-09-14	Shinhan Donghae Open	Jack Nicklaus Korea	South Korea	Korean	12	68	71	72	66		277
2025-09-07	KPGA Founders Cup	Yeongam 45	South Korea	Korean	w	73					73
2025-08-31	European Masters	Crans-sur-Sierre	Switzerland	DP World	mc	70	74				144
2025-08-24	British Masters	The Belfry	England	DP World	mc	74	72				146
2025-08-17	Danish Golf Championship	Fureso	Denmark	DP World	56	72	69	78	70		289
2025-08-10	Nexo Championship	Trump International Golf Links	Scotland	DP World	mc	83	76				159
2025-07-06	BMW International Open	Munchen Nord-Eichenried	Germany	DP World	mc	72	71				143
2025-06-29	Gunsan CC Open	Gunsan	South Korea	Korean	4	67	69	71	66		273
2025-06-22	KPGA Championship	A-One	South Korea	Korean	2	66	70	68	63		267
2025-06-15	Hana Bank Invitational	The Heaven	South Korea	Korean	63	68	70	70	75		283
2025-06-08	KLM Open	The International (Netherlands)	Netherlands	DP World	mc	79	74				153
2025-05-25	Korea Open	La Vie est Belle (Dunes)	South Korea	Korean	w	81					81
2025-05-18	SK Telecom Open	Pinx	South Korea	Korean	18	65	70	72			207
2025-05-11	KPGA Classic	Cypress	South Korea	Korean	37
2025-05-04	LIV Golf Korea	Jack Nicklaus Korea	South Korea	LIV	42	69	72	77			218
2025-04-27	Hainan Classic	Mission Hills (Blackstone)	China	China	55	75	67	70	76		288
2025-04-20	China Open	Enhance Anting	China	China	15	70	69	69	70		278
2025-03-30	Indian Open	DLF (Player)	India	PGTI	d	72					72
2025-03-23	Singapore Classic	Laguna National (Classic)	Singapore	DP World	49	70	71	70			211
2025-02-23	Kenya Open	Muthaiga	Kenya	DP World	mc	71	75				146
2025-02-09	Qatar Masters	Doha	Qatar	DP World	8	69	67	72	72		280
2025-02-02	Bahrain Championship	The Royal (Bahrain)	Bahrain	DP World	55	70	72	74	69		285
2025-01-26	Ras Al Khaimah Championship	Al Hamra	United Arab Emirates	DP World	mc	74	76				150
2024-12-22	Mauritius Open	Mont Choisy Le Golf	Mauritius	Southern Africa	w	75					75

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Elliott Symbols

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Nappy Factor
No children
Awarded Symbol: False

At best in hot conditions
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 71.98
Five season scoring average - hot conditions: 71.06
Awarded Symbol: False

Very good player in wet weather
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 71.98
Five season scoring average - wet conditions: 72.41
Awarded Symbol: False

Excellent wind player
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 71.98
Five season scoring average - windy conditions: 72.20
Awarded Symbol: False

Sunday supplement: proven �bottle� or appears to lack bottle?
Total score relative to contenders: -17.63
Number of times in contention: 22
Average score relative to contenders: -0.80
Awarded Symbol: No

Final Round Performance vs Average of Contenders

Year	>2 shots better	0-2 shots better	0-2 shots worse	>2 shots worse
2025	1	1	2	-
2024	2	3	1	-
2023	1	1	-	2
2022	2	2	2	-
2021	-	1	1	-

Proven front runner

Retained After 1: 50%
Retained After 2: 0%
Retained After 3: 0%
Awarded Symbol: False

Retained Leads

Year	Rounds 1 thru 2	Rounds 2 thru 3	Rounds 3 thru 4
2025	0/1	-	-
2024	-	-	-
2023	-	-	0/1
2022	-	0/3	-
2021	1/1	0/2	-

Significant Birthday

Player�s current age: 24 not significant
Awarded Symbol: False

Accurate from tee to green, but poor putter

12-month greens in regulation rank: 0
12-month putting average rank: 0
period size: 0
top ten % : 0
bottom third: 0
Awarded Symbol: True

Contention rust

Number of times in final round contention in the past 12 months: 6
Awarded Symbol: False

Comeback Trail

Current exemption status:
Awarded Symbol: False

Disappointing this season

Average score this season: 72.62
Average score last season: 72.19
Difference: 0.43000000000001
Awarded Symbol: False

Past his best

Average score this season: 72.62
Average score last season: 72.19
Average score 2 seasons ago: 72.07
Awarded Symbol: True

Plays well when fresh from a break

Average score when playing on 2+ weeks' rest: 72.01
Average score when playing on 1 week's rest: 72.19
Average score having played the previous week: 71.89
Awarded Symbol: False

Streaky player

Five season scoring average: 70.73
Standard Deviation: 3.24
Significant score is less than: 67.49
Awarded Symbol: False

Virgin Golfer

Career Victories: 5
Awarded Symbol: False

Minkyu Kim - Further Player Analysis

Performance by Location

Region	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
U.S. West	1	70.57	50.00	-	-	-
Nevada	1	70.57	50.00	-	-	-

Performance by Month

Month	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
Jan	1	74.59	50.00	-	-	-
Feb	8	72.10	39.38	-	-	12.50
Mar	6	71.75	41.33	-	-	-
Apr	10	71.50	24.80	-	20.00	30.00
May	18	71.83	25.11	-	16.67	38.89
Jun	19	71.85	25.63	10.53	36.84	42.11
Jul	8	71.47	37.50	-	-	12.50
Aug	10	72.41	34.60	-	-	10.00
Sep	14	72.35	35.57	-	7.14	14.29
Oct	14	71.50	27.00	-	21.43	21.43
Nov	9	73.06	32.78	-	-	11.11
Dec	2	71.47	35.00	-	-	-

Performance by Tournament Quality

Rank	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
Majors	2	70.01	40.50	-	-	-
Majors+WGC	2	70.01	40.50	-	-	-
Premier	1	70.57	50.00	-	-	-