Daebang Construction Signs Lee So-mi, 5-Time KLPGA Winner

Overseas Korean Noyeolim Also Joins
4 KLPGA and 3 LPGA Players for the New Season

Lee So-mi [Photo by Daebang Construction]

Daebang Construction announced on the 12th that it has signed So-mi Lee (24), who has recorded 5 wins on the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Tour, to its golf team.

So-mi Lee expressed, "I sincerely appreciate being recognized for my value as a player," and added, "I will grow together with the Daebang Construction golf team and show an even better performance than before."

Since 2019, she has been active on the KLPGA Tour, winning the 2020 Huencare Ladies Open, followed by 2 wins in 2021, and last season, she secured back-to-back victories in two tournaments in Jeju Island, accumulating a total of 5 wins.

Daebang Construction also signed No Ye-rim (USA), a Korean-American currently active on the U.S. Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour. She said, "Starting this year, I will begin a new season with the Daebang Construction golf team," and added, "I will do my best to meet the support and expectations."

The Daebang Construction golf team has completed preparations for the new season by entering the regular tours with this year’s lineup: Jeong-eun Lee6 (27), Su-hyun Oh (27), and No Ye-rim on the LPGA Tour, and So-mi Lee, Yeon-ju Jeong (31), Se-rin Hyun (22), and Min-seon Kim7 (20), who participated in the 2022 Dream Tour, on the KLPGA Tour. The players are focusing on their winter training individually to prepare for their first tournaments on the Korean and American tours.