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Kim Jong-duck (; born 4 June 1961) is a South Korean
professional golfer A professional golfer is somebody who receives payments or financial rewards in the sport of golf that are directly related to their skill or reputation. A person who earns money by teaching or playing golf is traditionally considered a "golf pr ...
. Kim played on the Asia Golf Circuit in the mid-1990s, winning for the first time at the Maekyung Open in 1994. Victory in the
Japan Golf Tour The Japan Golf Tour () is a prominent professional golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006, it offered the third-highest annual prize fund out of the regular (that is not for seniors) men's professional tours after the PGA Tour and the ...
co-sanctioned Kirin Open in 1997 secured the Asian Tour's money list title and qualified him to play on the Japan Tour. He had three further wins in Japan between 1999 and 2004.


Professional wins (18)


Japan Golf Tour wins (4)

1Co-sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)


Asia Golf Circuit wins (2)

1Co-sanctioned by the
Korean Tour The Korean Tour is a men's professional golf tour run by the Korea Professional Golfers' Association (KPGA) of South Korea. In 2011, it had total prize money of about United States dollar, US$14 million. Professional golf in Korea dates back to ...

2Co-sanctioned by the PGA of Japan Tour Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (1–0)


Korean Tour wins (8)

''*Note: The 1998 Astra Cup KPGA Championship was shortened to 54 holes due to a committee error.''
1Co-sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit Korean Tour playoff record (4–1)


Other wins (1)


Japan PGA Senior Tour wins (4)


Results in major championships

CUT = missed the halfway cut
''Note: Kim only played in The Open Championship.''


Team appearances

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Alfred Dunhill Cup The Alfred Dunhill Cup was a team golf tournament which ran from 1985 to 2000, sponsored by Alfred Dunhill Ltd. It was for three-man teams of professional golfers, one team representing each country, and was promoted as the "World Team Championsh ...
(representing South Korea):
1997 Events January * January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States. * January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis. * January 1 ...
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1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...


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* * * South Korean male golfers Japan Golf Tour golfers 1961 births Living people 20th-century South Korean sportsmen {{SouthKorea-golf-bio-stub