Kim Saiki

Kim Saiki-Maloney (born January 24, 1966) is a Japanese-American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour from 1992 to 2007.

Kim Saiki-Maloney
Personal information
Born (1966-01-24) January 24, 1966
Inglewood, California
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Sporting nationality United States
Career
CollegeUniversity of Southern California
Turned professional1989
Former tour(s)LPGA Tour (1992-2007)
Futures Tour
Professional wins8
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour1
Epson Tour2
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipT8: 2000
Women's PGA C'shipT12: 2002
U.S. Women's OpenT20: 2004
du Maurier ClassicT16: 1997
Women's British OpenT42: 2005

Saiki was born in Inglewood, California. She won the 1983 U.S. Girls' Junior. She was a college All-America at the University of Southern California in 1986 and graduated in 1988 with a degree in Public Administration.[1] She turned professional in 1989.[1]

Saiki played on several tours before joining the LPGA Tour: Players West Golf Tour in 1989 (winning five times), Futures Tour in 1990 (winning twice), Women Professional Golfers' European Tour in 1991, and the Ladies Asian Tour in 1991.[1]

Siaki played over a decade on the LPGA Tour before winning the 2004 Wegmans Rochester LPGA.[2] She competed under the name Kim Saiki-Maloney after marrying in 2006.[3]

Professional wins

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1 Jun 27, 2004 Wegmans Rochester LPGA 14 (66-69-68-71=274) 4 strokes United States Rosie Jones
South Korea Mi-Hyun Kim

Futures Tour

  • 1990 FUTURES Mid Florida Competition, Pinseeker FUTURES Golf Classic

Players West Golf Tour

  • 1989 five wins

References


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