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Introduction
Amy Yang is a South Korean professional golfer, She is currently playing on the United States-based LPGA Tour and on the Ladies European Tour (LET).
Early life
| Name | Amy Yang |
| Net Worth | $3 million |
| Profession | Golfer |
| Age | 33 years |
| Height | 1.73m |
Amy Yang whose birth name is Yang Hee-Young was born on July 28, 1989 (age 33 years) in Ilsan, South Korea. Yang began playing golf at age 10 in South Korea and moved to the Gold Coast of Australia with her family at age 15 to pursue golf more seriously.
In 2005, she won the Queensland Amateur Championship, the youngest winner ever of that championship. In 2006, while still an amateur she won the ANZ Ladies Masters on the Ladies European Tour (LET), making her the youngest winner ever on the LET at age 16 years, 192 days (a record later broken by 14-year-old amateur Atthaya Thitikul in July 2017).
Professional career
After her win in at the ANZ Ladies Masters, the LET offered Yang a special three-year membership exemption beginning in 2006 as a 17-year-old, provided she traveled with her parents until she turned 18. She recorded four top-20 finishes in 2007 while still attending high school.
Yang attended LPGA Tour qualifying school in the fall of 2007 and obtained conditional status on the LPGA Tour as well for 2008.
In June 2008, Yang claimed her second LET win with a four-shot win at the Ladies German Open. Upon winning, Yang announced that she was donating her entire prize of $61,260 to victims of a recent earthquake in China.
That December, she returned to the LPGA Qualifying School, this time earning full playing status for 2009 by finishing second in the five-round event.
On 20 October 2013, Yang won her first LPGA Tour event at the LPGA KEB-HanaBank Championship. She birdied the first sudden-death playoff hole to defeat Hee-Kyung Seo.
On 1 March 2015, Yang won her second LPGA Tour championship at the Honda LPGA Thailand.
Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She is one of the richest and most influential pro golfers in South Korea. Amy Yang stands at an appealing height of 1.73m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.
Husband
Amy Yang lives with her father, Joon Mo (James), mother, Sun Hee (Sunny), and younger brother, Steven. In the fall of 2007, the family moved from Australia to Orlando, Florida.
Amy Yang net worth
How much is Amy Yang worth? Amy Yang net worth is estimated at around $3 million according to the Apumone.com database. Her main source of income is from her primary work as a pro golfer. Amy Yang’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $400,000 dollars annually.
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