Min Woo Lee
Name:
Min Woo LeeCountry:
AustraliaBorn:
July 27, 1998 in Perth, Western Australia.Original/Home Club:
Occupation:
Professional golfer.Turned Pro:
2019US Junior Amateur champion (2016). Multiple wins on the European, Australasian and Asian Tours.
Asia
SJM
Played as the SJM Macao Open (Oct 12-15; Asian Tr event; last played in 2017). Second-placed Poom Saksansin (Thai) finished 2 shots behind 25-year-old wire-to-wire winner Min Woo Lee (Aus), who recorded his first Asian Tour win. [Macau G&CC, Macau, China].
Aus/NZ
Fortinet
Played as the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship (Nov 23-26; Aus Tour event, and joint European-DP World Tour 2024 season-opener with the Joburg Open). Second-placed Rikuya Hoshino (Jpn) finished 3 shots behind Min Woo Lee (Aus), who recorded his third European (DP World) Tour title and second on home soil. [Royal Queensland GC, Eagle Farm, Brisbane, Qld.].
Europe
abrdn
Played as the abrdn Scottish Open (July 8-11; second of four Eurpn Tr Rolex Series events in 2021). Min Woo Lee (Aus) beat Matt Fitzpatrick (Eng) and Thomas Detry (Belg) with a birdie at the first playoff hole (par-4 18th), to record his second European Tour win and first on European soil. [Renaissance Club, Gullane, East Lothian].
Aus/NZ
ISPS Handa
Played as the ISPS Handa Vic Open (Feb 6-9; Eurpn/Aus Trs event; played concurrently with the women's Vic Open, an LPGA/ALPG event). Second-placed Ryan Fox (NZ) finished 2 shots behind 21-year-old Min Woo Lee (Aus), who recorded his first European Tour win in his 19th start on the Tour. [Beach course, Barwon Heads, 13th Beach Links, Victoria].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship (69th) (July 19-23). 17-year-old Min Woo Lee (Aus) beat Noah Goodwin (USA) 2 & 1 in the 36-hole final. Lee became the first Australian to win this event, and joined his sister, Minjee, as a USGA junior champion. [Honors Course, Ooltewah, Chattanooga, Tennessee].
The Masters: The 88th Masters Tournament at Augusta National sees LIV golfer Jon Rahm defend his title against the world’s best. Pressing hard will be world No.1 and 2022 champion Scottie Scheffler and world No.2 Rory McIlroy (April 11-14).
Chevron Championship: the women’s major championship season gets underway for the second year at its new Carlton Woods home outside Houston, Texas. World No.2 Lilia Vu defends (April 18-21).
Nelly Korda: records a perfect start to 2024 with five wins out of her last five starts on the LPGA Tour. Winning the Chevron Championship also brought the second major championship win of her career.
Scottie Scheffler: narrowly missed out on matching Nelly Korda's five wins in five starts, when he placed second at the Houston Open. Either side of that, he won The Arnold Palmer, The Players, and then The Masters and The Heritage.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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