Han Lee
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Han Lee is an American professional golfer
.
Lee played college golf at the University of California, Berkeley
. He won the Canadian Amateur in 1999 and 2000.
Lee turned professional in 2000. He played on the Nationwide Tour
from 2002 to 2004. He played on the Asian Tour
in 2007 and 2008. He has played on the Japan Golf Tour
since 2008. He has twice tied for second: at the 2009 Canon Open
and the 2009 Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters
.
Professional golfer
In golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained. An amateur who breaches the rules of amateur status may lose his or her amateur status. A golfer who has lost his or her amateur status may not play in amateur competitions until amateur status has been reinstated;...
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Lee played college golf at the University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley , is a teaching and research university established in 1868 and located in Berkeley, California, USA...
. He won the Canadian Amateur in 1999 and 2000.
Lee turned professional in 2000. He played on the Nationwide Tour
Nationwide Tour
The Nationwide Tour is the developmental tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either failed to score well enough at that level's Qualifying School to earn their PGA Tour card, or who have done so but then failed to win enough money to stay at that level...
from 2002 to 2004. He played on the Asian Tour
Asian Tour
The Asian Tour is the principal men's professional golf tour in Asia except for Japan, which has its own Japan Golf Tour, which is also a full member of the International Federation of PGA Tours. The Asian Tour is administered from offices in Singapore...
in 2007 and 2008. He has played on the Japan Golf Tour
Japan Golf Tour
The Japan Golf Tour is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third highest annual prize fund out of the regular men's professional tours after the PGA Tour and the European Tour. However since the early 1990s, the growth in prize money has not kept pace with...
since 2008. He has twice tied for second: at the 2009 Canon Open
Canon Open
The is an annual event on the Japan Golf Tour. It was played for the first time in October 2008. It is played at the Totsuka Country Club in Totsuka-ku, Yokohama. The 2011 purse was ¥150,000,000 with ¥30,000,000 going to the winner.-Winners:-External links:*...
and the 2009 Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters
Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters
is an annual golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. It is played in November and in recent years at the Taiheiyo Club, Gotenba Course, Gotenba, Shizuoka and attracts some of the leading international golfers. It was founded in 1972...
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