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2023 AT&T Byron Nelson
PGA Tour
TPC Craig Ranch
McKinney, Texas, USA
11-14 May 2023
Tom Kim will be looking to ensure that South Korea record their fourth successive win at the
AT&T Byron Nelson by winning this year's event.
What to know about Kim
Kim Joo-hyung, commonly known as Tom Kim, has established himself as one of top golfers in the world in the current 2022-23 PGA Tour season.
Kim has won 11 professional tournaments including two PGA Tour events and he finished 16th at the 2023 Masters Tournament - his best performance to date in a golf major.
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The 20-year-old took part in the recent 2023 Wells Fargo Championship in North Carolina, USA where he finished 16th as Wyndham Clark won the tournament.
Kim is coming into the AT&T Byron Nelson placed 19th in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) and his best ranking is 13th.
Why Kim is one of the favourites
The youngster has already recorded a win on the 2022-23 PGA Tour schedule as he clinched the 2022 Shriners Children's Open in Nevada, USA.
Therefore, Kim became the second youngest two-time PGA Tour winner behind Ralph Guldahl, and the first player to win twice on tour before the age of 21 since Tiger Woods in 1996.
Only Scottie Scheffler and Tyrrell Hatton, are ranked higher than Kim on the OWGR among the players set to compete at the TPC Craig Ranch and he will be confident of winning the event.
Quotes
“I'm having fun playing on the PGA Tour. It's awesome,” Kim said after clinching the Shriners Children's Open.
“I’m playing on the PGA Tour as a 20-year old. It’s hard to get tired from this. I’m a five-year-old at Disneyland for sure.
“I got very lucky on the 18th. I’m not going to lie, Patrick played awesome, and it was an honor to battle with him, and to come out on top, I feel very fortunate."
Last five AT&T Byron Nelson winners
2017 - Billy Horschel - USA
2018 - Aaron Wise - USA
2019 - Sung Kang (South Korea)
2021 - K.H. Lee (South Korea)
2022 - K.H. Lee (South Korea)
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