I.K. Kim Birthdate: June 13, 1988 Hometown: South Korea Resides: Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. Rookie Year: 2007 LPGA Career Victories: 3 (most recent – 2010 Lorena Ochoa Invitational) Career Earnings: $6,599,054 @Sweet_IKKim 2014 in a Nutshell @ikgolf Get to know I.K. I.K. serves as a spokesperson for Special Olympics, which received the other half of her donation from her first-place check at the 2010 Lorena Ochoa Invitational Is an avid guitar player but if she could learn to do anything else, she would learn how to play all instruments Favorite hobbies outside of golf include playing guitar and hiking Describes herself as laid back on the golf course and really, really laid back off the course • 18 events, 15 cuts made, $349,765 (48) • Season-best finish was a runner-up at the Portland Classic Presented by Cambia Health Solutions where she lost in a playoff to Austin Ernst • Finished third on Tour in driving accuracy (82.7%) Career Highlights • I.K. is a three-time winner on the LPGA Tour including the 2010 Lorena Ochoa Invitational where she donated her entire $225,000 winner’s check to charity – half of it going to the Lorena Ochoa Foundation • Crossed the $6 million mark in career earnings at the U.S. Women’s Open in June of 2013 • Carded a career-low 63 in the first round of the 2011 Honda LPGA Thailand • Won the 2009 LPGA State Farm Classic • Became a Rolex First-Time Winner at the 2008 Longs Drugs Challenge • Earned co-medalist honors at the 2006 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament as an amateur to earn Tour status