In Gee Chun's Net Worth 2023 - Wiki, Husband, Family, House, Career Earnings, WITB, World Ranking

In Gee Chun’s Net Worth 2023 – Wiki, Husband, Family, House, Career Earnings, World Ranking

In Gee Chun is a force to be reckoned with. Born in Gunsan, North Jeolla Province, this three-time major champion keeps improving.

To compliment her unmatched talent, In Gee Chun also has a heart of gold. Chun has a foundation where she makes every effort to give back and offer scholarships for students seeking educational and vocational goals.

Furthermore, In Gee Chun donates $100,000 to Korea University to pay homage and as her social responsibility to the country.

Let’s learn more about In Gee Chun, her net worth, her career as a professional golfer, and more!

2023 Net Worth: $15 Million

Over the last 13 years, Chun has acquired a net worth of $15 million.

With more than 14 wins under her belt, she has made a massive success of herself throughout her career.

While her primary source of revenue is through professional golfing, she earns a good amount through brand sponsorships, partnerships, and deals.

According to our sources, In Gee Chun’s annual revenue is estimated at $2 million or more, with an accumulation of over $5 million in prize money throughout the years.

In Gee Chun: Career Golf

After playing, learning, and loving the sport for many years, Chun decided to turn professional in 2012.

During the year, she played in a few minor league tournaments and made her professional debut in 2013 at the LPGA Tour of Korea.

She started her professional career off with a bang. Not only did she have her first KLPGA win during her rookie year, but she also ended the season being 3rd on the money list.

Let’s take a look at her victories over the years:

2x wins on the LPGA of Japan
2x major championship wins
9x wins on the LPGA of Korea
4x wins on the LPGA Tour
3x major tournament wins

2015 was a big year for Chun. She won major tournaments on three different tours, all in the same season, a first in history!

Chun’s first win on an LPGA Tour was as a non-member of the U.S. Women’s Open; she followed this with a win at the Evian Championship in 2016, setting a record for a 72-hole score with par (-21) for men and women.

She is one of two players in LPGA Tour history to win majors as their first two LPGA Tour titles. Chun finished 2016 off by representing Korea at the Olympics.

Her third LPGA title win was at the KEB Hana Bank Championship in Korea, and her fourth and most impressive win was at the 2022 Women’s PGA Championship.

Tournaments

In Gee Chun participated in 19 tournaments, won one major championship, and missed the cut for one.

Chun’s first win occurred at the Congressional Country Club at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in late June 2022, where she won an incredible $1,350,000 for a fantastic playout on the course.

Although that was her only victory for the 2021-22 season, Chun played incredibly well at the AIG Women’s Open, where she scored 2-y, losing in the playoffs. She won over half a million dollars and all the recognition for an exciting play.

Here is a summary of her tournaments for the 2021-22 season:

Tournament	Position
Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio Boca Rio G.C.	T20
LPGA Drive On Championship Crown Colony Golf & Country Club	T26
HSBC Women’s World Championship Sentosa Golf Club (Tanjong Course)	T2
Honda LPGA Thailand Siam Country Club (Pattaya Old Course)	T51
JTBC Classic pres. by Barbasol Aviara Golf Club	T12
The Chevron Championship Mission Hills Country Club	T25
LOTTE Championship Hoakalei Country Club	T12
DIO Implant LA Open Wilshire Country Club	Missed Cut
Cognizant Founders Cup Upper Montclair Country Club	T22
U.S. Women’s Open Pine Needles Lodge & G.C.	T15
ShopRite LPGA Classic pres. by Acer Seaview Hotel and Golf Club	T72
Meijer LPGA Classic Blythefield Country Club	T67
KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Congressional Country Club	1
Amundi Evian Championship Evian Resort Golf Club	T22
Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open Dundonald Links	T11
AIG Women’s Open Muirfield Golf Links	2-y
CP Women’s Open Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club	T32
Pelican Women’s Championship Pelican Golf Club	T22
CME Group Tour Championship Tiburón Golf Club	T33

In Gee Chun: Quick Facts

Name and Surname	In Gee Chun
Born	10 August 1994
Age	29
Gender	Female
Height	175cm (5 feet 9 inches)
Place Of Birth	Gunsan, South Korea
Nationality	Korean
Parents	Chung Jon-jin (father) and Kim-Eun-hee (mother)
Siblings	Unknown
Partner	Single
Children	None
Profession	Professional Golfer

In Gee Chun: Early Life And Parents

On 10 August 1994, In Gee Chun was born to parents Chung Jon-jin (father) and Kim-Eun-hee (mother) in Gunsan, South Korea.

In Gee Chun grew up focusing on her academics as a math prodigy – it seems she was destined to be in that sector; however, when she was much younger, she went to the driving range with her father, and the rest was history.

Determined to perfect her skill, she slowly developed an undeniable love for the sport. As a teenager, Chun became one of the prominent team members of the Korean National Team – alongside Hyo-joo Kim, Min Sun Kim, and kyu Jung Baek.

In Gee Chun Fun Facts

Over the years, Chun has obtained the nickname ‘Dumbo.’ Although you might wonder if it has anything to do with the size or shape, it does not! The handle comes from always keeping her ears open, no matter what.

Chun fell highly ill in 2017 from an unknown esophageal illness. She not only lost weight but also a lot of muscle mass too. She struggled to swallow food and could only eat soft baby food for almost ten days. Eventually, the golfer has to receive an esophageal dilation to help stretch her esophagus.

In Gee Chun: Personal Life, Partner, Family, And More

At the moment, In Gee Chun is currently not in any relationship.

Being at the peak of her career, we are sure she is focusing on her golf and growing her success!

In Gee Chun: Social Media Accounts

In Gee Chun is quite active on her Instagram account. She has over 147K followers and shares things in the line of golf, social life, and some impressive modeling pictures!