Naree Song

Naree Song
Naree Song
송나리
นารี วงศ์ลือเกียรติ
Personal information
Born 1 May 1986 (1986-05-01) (age 25)
Bangkok, Thailand
Height 5 ft 4.5 in (1.64 m)
Nationality  South Korea
 Thailand
Career
College University of Florida
Sung Kyun Kwan University
Turned professional 2004
Former tour(s) LPGA Tour
Futures Tour
Professional wins 2
Number of wins by tour
Futures Tour 1
Best results in LPGA Major Championships
Kraft Nabisco C'ship T58: 2001, 2002
LPGA Championship DNP
U.S. Women's Open T40: 2000
Women's British Open DNP

Naree Song (Korean: 송나리, Thai: นารี วงศ์ลือเกียรติ, born 1 May 1986) is a Korean professional golfer.

Song's birth name was Naree Wongluekiet, and she and her identical twin sister were born in Bangkok, Thailand. Her father is South Korean and her mother is Thai. She is a South Korean citizen, and has represented Thailand in junior team competition, but she has spent much of her life in the United States. Her hometown in the United States was Bradenton, Florida.

In 1999, Song was awarded the American Junior Golf Association All-American award. She competed in the U.S. Women's Open as an amateur in 2000 and she finished fortieth overall. In 2001, Song won the Kosaido Thailand Ladies Open. In 2002, she won the South Atlantic Ladies Amateur.

Song attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she played for the Florida Gators women's golf team in 2003. She turned professional in 2004.

Song played on both the Futures Tour and the LPGA Tour.[1]

Song is the identical twin of Aree Song, who is also an LPGA Tour golfer.

Contents

Professional wins

Futures Tour wins

  • 2004 New Innsbrook Country Club Futures Golf Classic

Other wins

  • 2001 Kosaido Thailand Ladies Open (as an amateur)

See also

  • List of Florida Gators golfers

References

External links


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