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Jang Ik-jae

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Jang Ik-jae
Personal information
NicknameI.J.
Born (1973-02-14) 14 February 1973 (age 51)
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)
Sporting nationality South Korea
Career
CollegeKorea University
Turned professional1998
Current tour(s)Japan PGA Senior Tour
Former tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
Korean Tour
Professional wins8
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour3
Other5
Achievements and awards
Korean Tour
Order of Merit winner
2004
Japan Golf Tour
Rookie of the Year
2005

Jang Ik-jae (Korean: 장익제; born 14 February 1973), also known as I.J. Jang, is a South Korean professional golfer.

Jang plays on the Japan Golf Tour, where he has won three times.

Professional wins (8)

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Japan Golf Tour wins (3)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 29 May 2005 Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf −5 (74-69-64-68=275) 3 strokes Japan Shingo Katayama, Japan Ryoken Kawagishi
2 29 Apr 2012 The Crowns −8 (71-69-66-66=272) 2 strokes Australia Steven Conran, Japan Yoshikazu Haku
3 3 May 2015 The Crowns (2) −10 (66-69-68-67=270) 4 strokes Japan Tomohiro Kondo, Japan Hideto Tanihara,
Japan Kazuhiro Yamashita

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2011 The Crowns Australia Brendan Jones Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Korean Tour wins (4)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 19 Oct 2003 KTRD Open −14 (69-70-67-68=274) 1 stroke South Korea Kim Dae-sub
2 26 Oct 2003 SBS Dongyang Fire Cup −13 (71-70-67-67=275) 1 stroke South Korea Cho Hyun-jun
3 28 Aug 2005 Samsung Benest Open −13 (70-69-71-65=275) 1 stroke South Korea Park No-seok
4 25 Sep 2005 Kumho Asiana Open −9 (71-70-70-68=279) 3 strokes South Korea Jun Tae-hyun, South Korea Kang Kyung-nam

Japan PGA Senior Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 21 Apr 2023 Nojima Champion Cup Hakone Senior Tournament −9 (68-65=133) 1 stroke Japan Hisao Ahara, Japan Keiichiro Fukabori,
Japan Nobuhiro Masuda

Results in World Golf Championships

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Tournament 2012
Match Play
Championship
Invitational
Champions T34
  Did not play

"T" = Tied

Team appearances

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Amateur

Professional

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