Lee Sung
South Korean golfer
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Lee Sung (Korean: 이승만; born 16 January 1980), also known as Lee Sung-man, is a South Korean professional golfer.
| Lee Sung | |
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| Personal information | |
| Full name | Lee Sung-man |
| Born | 16 January 1980 |
| Sporting nationality |  South Korea |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2000 |
| Current tour | Asian Tour |
| Former tours | Nationwide Tour Gateway Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Asian Tour | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
Career
Lee played on the Nationwide Tour in the United States in 2001 and 2003. After losing his card on that tour in 2003, he was successful at the Asian Tour's qualifying school in January 2004, and he has played mainly in Asia since then. He picked up his first tour victory at the 2007 Bangkok Airways Open. He represented South Korea at the 2007 Omega Mission Hills World Cup with Lee Seong-ho.
Lee was born deaf. In November 2010 he underwent an operation to his right ear, his hearing is now restored.
Professional wins (2)
Asian Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 Jun 2007 | Bangkok Airways Open | −16 (66-69-62-71=268) | 3 strokes |  Prayad Marksaeng |
Asian Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | Hero Honda Indian Open |  Chinnaswamy Muniyappa |
Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
Gateway Tour wins (1)
- 2012 Tournament 6
Team appearances
External links
- Lee Sung-man at the PGA Tour official site
- Sung-Man Lee at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Sung Lee at the European Tour official site
- Lee Sung at the Asian Tour official site (archived)
- Sung Lee at the Korean Tour official site (in Korean)
- Sung Lee at the Official World Golf Ranking official site at the Wayback Machine (archived 2015-09-15)