Hur Suk-ho
Appearance
Hur Suk-ho | |
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Personal information | |
Born | 20 August 1973 |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st) |
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
College | Chae Yoog University |
Turned professional | 1995 |
Current tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
Professional wins | 9 |
Highest ranking | 65 (12 June 2005)[1] |
Number of wins by tour | |
Japan Golf Tour | 8 |
Other | 1 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | T58: 2004 |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T11: 2006 |
Hur Suk-ho (Korean: 허석호; born 20 August 1973), who is usually known as SK Ho in English, is a South Korean professional golfer who plays mainly on the Japan Golf Tour.
Hur was born in Seoul. He attended Chae Yoog University and turned pro in 1995. He joined the Japanese Tour in 2001 and has won eight tournaments on it. He has made several appearances in major championships and World Golf Championships events.
Professional wins
Japan Golf Tour wins (8)
- 2002 (1) Juken Sangyo Open Hiroshima
- 2004 (2) Japan PGA Championship, Japan Golf Tour Championship Shishido Hills Cup
- 2005 (2) Japan PGA Championship, JCB Classic Sendai
- 2006 (1) Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open
- 2008 (2) Tsuruya Open, The Championship by Lexus
Other wins
Results in major championships
Tournament | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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The Open Championship | T28 | CUT | T74 | T11 |
PGA Championship | T58 | CUT | CUT |
Note: Hur never played in the Masters Tournament nor the U.S. Open.
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Team appearances
- World Cup (representing South Korea): 2002, 2003, 2006
- Royal Trophy (representing Asia): 2006, 2007, 2009 (winners)
External links
- Hur Suk-ho at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Hur Suk-ho at the Korean Tour official site (in Korean)
- Hur Suk-ho at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
- ^ "Week 24 2005 Ending 12 Jun 2005" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.