Hometown/Resides: Seoul, South Korea
Birthdate: May 2, 1992 – currently 24 years, 5 months, 7 days
Qualified for LPGA Tour: Tied for 6th at the 2014 LPGA Final Qualifying School
Rookie Year: 2015
Turned Professional: 2010
Victories
LPGA: Third career LPGA victory and third of the season
PREVIOUS LPGA WINS: 2016 Coates Golf Championship Presented by R+L Carriers, 2016 HSBC Women’s Champions
KLPGA: Has six career victories in five seasons on the LPGA of Korea; Was the 2013 Player of the Year and money list winner
Rolex Rankings
Ha Na is projected to move from 12th back into the top-10 at 8th in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings. She had been ranked as high as 5th in the World earlier this season.
Money
- CAREER: With the $300,000 first-place check, Ha Na moves from 144th to 130th on the LPGA Career Money List and crosses the $2 million dollar mark with $2,082,751 in career earnings
- SEASON: Ha Na becomes the ninth player to cross the $1 million mark in 2016 with $1,199,719 this season and is projected to move from 12th to 7th on the LPGA Tour Official Money List
Race To The CME Globe
Earns 500 points toward the Race to the CME Globe standings and moves from 9th to 4th in the Race to CME Globe with a total of 2,472 points
Tournament Specific
- Winner in her first career start at the Fubon LPGA Taiwan Championship
- Her third round of 10-under par (62) tied the tournament course record set by Inbee Park in 2014
- Jang joins Park as the second South Korean player to win this event in its six-year history
2016 In A Nutshell on the LPGA
17 events, 17 cuts made, $1,199,719, 3 victories, 4 additional top-10s
Of Note
- Ha Na is the third player with at least three victories on the LPGA this season (Ariya Jutanugarn - 5, Lydia Ko - 4)
- Ha Na is one of six South Korean players to win on the LPGA Tour in 2016 (nine wins total) and the third in a row (In Gee Chun - The Evian Championship, In-Kyung Kim - Reignwood LPGA Classic)
- Became a Rolex First-Time Winner at the Coates Golf Championship Presented by R+L Carriers; one of seven in 2016