NOH Seung-yul
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Country: Korea
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ASIAN TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 2008 Midea China Classic, 2010 Maybank Malaysian Open.
PROFESSIONAL WIN: (1) 2014 Zurich Classic of New Orleans
AMATEUR WINS: (2) 2005 Korean Amateur Championship, 2005 Korean Junior Amateur Championship.
Noh cemented his place in Asian golf history by becoming the youngest winner of the Asian Tour Order of Merit at the age of 19 years and 204 days in 2010. He won the Maybank Malaysian Open by beating countryman and idol K.J. Choi with an audacious birdie at the 72nd hole and went on to post one runner-up finish at the Iskandar Johor Open and three other top-10s. Noh burst onto the Asian Tour scene in 2008 and made an immediate impact by winning his first title at the Midea China Classic in his rookie year. In 2014, Noh made a breakthrough in the United States by winning his first PGA Tour title at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans in April.
