Charles Kim - Men's Golf - Arkansas Razorbacks

Charles Kim

Jr. | 6-0 | Cedar Park, Texas | Cedar Park HS/Texas

As a Junior (2017-18)
Participated in three tournaments his Junior year, finishing with a 75.1 stroke average … finished T-31st at the Gopher Invitational with scores of 75-71-74 – 220 (+7) … carded 26 birdies and 95 pars for the season.

As a Sophomore (2016-17)
» SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
» SEC Golfer of the Week (Feb. 22)

Played in nine tournaments, posting a 73.6 stroke average in 26 rounds of action … recorded his first collegiate victory at the SunTrust Gator Invitational, firing rounds of 68-66-70 – 204 (-6) to secure a one-shot victory and help Arkansas win the team title by seven shots … rolled in a 10-foot birdie putt on the final hole at the SunTrust Gator Invitational to capture the win and earn SEC Golfer of the Week honors (Feb. 22) … posted a counting score in all six of his postseason rounds and in 20 of 26 rounds during the year …  named to the 2017 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

As a Freshman (2015-16)
Finished his freshman year with a 73.5 stroke average over 27 rounds … earned PING All-America honorable mention honors from the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) … carded 17 counting scores over nine events … tallied 77 birdies and shot under-par five times … made his collegiate debut at the Sea Best Invitational with rounds of 72-72-73/217 to finish T-23rd … recorded one top-10 finish with a ninth place showing at the SEC Championship … shot a season-low 68 on the second day of the NCAA Championships.

High School
Completed his prep career at Cedar Park High School as the No. 24 player on the Junior Golf Scoreboard … ranked No. 28 by GolfWeek following his senior year … was the No. 18 signee for 2015 according to Brentley Romine of GolfWeek … won the 2013 Bluebonnet Championship in Brownwood, Texas, as part of the Legends Junior Tour … he was even-par in the two-day event and won a four-way playoff on the first extra hole … won the George Hannon Junior Invitational in Austin with a two-day total of six-under, as one of only three players under par … attended the University of Texas for the fall 2015 semester, before transferring to Arkansas.

Kim’s Career by the Numbers
Tournaments/Team:
18/18
Rounds/Team: 53/53
Team Low-Man: 1 of 18 Events | 8 of 53 Rounds
Counting Score: 35 of 53 Rounds
Wins: 1
Top 5s: 1
Top 10s: 2
Top 15s: 2
Top 20s: 3
Tournaments Under-Par: 1
Under-Par Rounds: 8
Even-Par Rounds: 5
Eagles: 3
Birdies: 149
Pars: 556
Low Round: 66 (-4) in the second round of the SunTrust Gator Invite (Feb. 19, 2017)
Low 18: 68 (-2) at the SunTrust Gator Invite (Feb. 18, 2017)
Low 18 vs. Par: 68 (-2) at the SunTrust Gator Invite (Feb. 18, 2017)
Low 54: 204 (-6) at the SunTrust Gator Invite (Feb. 18-19, 2017)
Low 54 vs. Par: 204 (-6) at the SunTrust Gator Invite (Feb. 18-19, 2017)

Kim’s Career Numbers

YearEventsRdsStrokesAvg.Top 10/20U-ParParWins/R-Up
2015-169271,98673.51/2530/0
2016-179261,91573.61/1321/0
Totals18533,9017,3062/3851/0