Jang Ik-jae
South Korean golfer
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Jang Ik-jae (Korean: 장익제; born 14 February 1973), also known as I.J. Jang, is a South Korean professional golfer.
NicknameI.J.
Born14 February 1973
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)
| Jang Ik-jae | |||||
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| Personal information | |||||
| Nickname | I.J. | ||||
| Born | 14 February 1973 | ||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st) | ||||
| Sporting nationality |  South Korea | ||||
| Career | |||||
| College | Korea University | ||||
| Turned professional | 1998 | ||||
| Current tour | Japan PGA Senior Tour | ||||
| Former tours | Japan Golf Tour Korean Tour | ||||
| Professional wins | 8 | ||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||
| Japan Golf Tour | 3 | ||||
| Other | 5 | ||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||
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Career
Jang plays on the Japan Golf Tour, where he has won three times.
Professional wins (8)
Japan Golf Tour wins (3)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 May 2005 | Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf | −5 (74-69-64-68=275) | 3 strokes |  Shingo Katayama, Ryoken Kawagishi |
| 2 | 29 Apr 2012 | The Crowns | −8 (71-69-66-66=272) | 2 strokes |  Steven Conran, Yoshikazu Haku |
| 3 | 3 May 2015 | The Crowns (2) | −10 (66-69-68-67=270) | 4 strokes | Tomohiro Kondo, Hideto Tanihara, Kazuhiro Yamashita |
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | The Crowns | Brendan Jones |
Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
Korean Tour wins (4)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 Oct 2003 | KTRD Open | −14 (69-70-67-68=274) | 1 stroke |  Kim Dae-sub |
| 2 | 26 Oct 2003 | SBS Dongyang Fire Cup | −13 (71-70-67-67=275) | 1 stroke | Cho Hyun-jun |
| 3 | 28 Aug 2005 | Samsung Benest Open | −13 (70-69-71-65=275) | 1 stroke | Park No-seok |
| 4 | 25 Sep 2005 | Kumho Asiana Open | −9 (71-70-70-68=279) | 3 strokes | Jun Tae-hyun, Kang Kyung-nam |
Japan PGA Senior Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Apr 2023 | Nojima Champion Cup Hakone Senior Tournament | −9 (68-65=133) | 1 stroke | Hisao Ahara, Keiichiro Fukabori, Nobuhiro Masuda |
Results in World Golf Championships
Team appearances
External links
- Jang Ik-jae at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Jang Ik-jae at the Korean Tour official site (in Korean)
- Jang Ik-jae at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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