Sungjae Im: PGA Tour Professional Player Profile Early Life Born on March 30, 1998, in Jeju, South Korea, Sungjae Im began playing golf at age four. He turned professional in 2015 at age 17, competing initially on the Korean Tour. Professional Career Im earned his PGA Tour card through the Korn Ferry Tour, where he was named Player of the Year in 2018. He secured his first PGA Tour victory at the 2020 Honda Classic and followed with a win at the 2021 Shriners Children's Open. Through 2023, Im has maintained a consistent presence in the Official World Golf Rankings top 25. Career Statistics PGA Tour Victories: 2 Career Earnings: Over $20 million (as of 2023) Best Major Finish: T2 (2022 Masters Tournament) Career Top-10 Finishes: 35+ (through 2023) Personal Life Sungjae Im is not married. Known for his unique lifestyle of living primarily in hotels while competing, earning him the nickname "Hotel Im." He resided in Atlanta, Georgia, when not touring. Notable Achievements - 2019 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year - Member of the 2019 and 2022 Presidents Cup International Team - Silver medalist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics representing South Korea - Youngest player to complete all 35 events in a PGA Tour season (2019) Playing Style Known for his precise iron play and consistent ball-striking ability. Im's methodical pre-shot routine and steady tempo have become his trademark on tour. Did Not Attend College Im turned professional directly from junior golf, forgoing college to pursue his professional career. Current Status Continues to be one of the PGA Tour's most consistent performers, regularly competing in major championships and premium events.