Wang Jeung-hun or Wang Jung-hoon (; born 7 September 1995) is a South Korean professional golfer. He plays on the European and Asian Tours. He is from Seoul, South Korea.
In 2016, he won the European Tour's Trophée Hassan II on a sponsor exemption. He made a birdie on the second extra hole of a sudden-death playoff to defeat Nacho Elvira. The following week, he won again at the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, a co-sanctioned event on the European, Sunshine and Asian Tours. He claimed a one stroke victory over Siddikur Rahman. His third European Tour win came at the 2017 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters where he beat Joakim Lagergren and Jaco van Zyl in a playoff.
Prior to the European and Asian Tours, he played on PGA Tour China and won the tour's first event in 2014.
Amateur wins 2010 Carlubang Amateur Open, YoungIn Univ. President Cup, Sports Chosun Cup 2011 DHL-WWW Philippine Amateur, Philippine Amateur
Professional wins (5) European Tour wins (3) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up18 May 2016Trophée Hassan II−5 (71-68-74-70=283) Playoff Nacho Elvira215 May 2016AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open1−6 (69-70-71-72=282) 1 stroke Siddikur Rahman329 Jan 2017Commercial Bank Qatar Masters−16 (67-72-67-66=272) Playoff Joakim Lagergren, Jaco van Zyl 1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the Sunshine Tour
European Tour playoff record (2–0) No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result12016Trophée Hassan II Nacho ElviraWon with birdie on second extra hole22017Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Joakim Lagergren, Jaco van ZylWon with birdie on first extra hole
Asian Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up115 May 2016AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open1−6 (69-70-71-72=282) 1 stroke Siddikur Rahman 1Co-sanctioned by the European Tour and the Sunshine Tour
Asian Tour playoff record (0–1) No.YearTournamentOpponentResult12025Moutai Singapore Open Yosuke AsajiLost to birdie on first extra hole
Korean Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up14 Oct 2026Hyundai Insurance KJ Choi Invitational−10 (72-69-69-68=278) 3 strokes Kim Hong-taek
PGA Tour China wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up120 Apr 2014Mission Hills Haikou Open−23 (67-63-69-66=265) 10 strokes Zhang Xinjun
Results in major championships Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019Masters TournamentCUTU.S. OpenCUTThe Open ChampionshipCUTCUTPGA ChampionshipCUTCUT Tournament20202021202220232024Masters TournamentPGA ChampionshipU.S. OpenThe Open ChampionshipNTT60
CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied for place NT = no tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
Results in World Golf Championships Tournament 2016 2017Championship71Match PlayT58InvitationalT66ChampionsT70
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play "T" = Tied
Team appearances Professional EurAsia Cup (representing Asia): 2016
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