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Michelle Wie

full name:

Michelle Wie

bio:

Young US golfer with Korean heritage. Heralded as the new superstar of world golf. Her skill and long drive has captured the attention of the golfing world. She turned pro a week before her 16th birthday, and has played in some male events.

also known as:

'The Big Wiesy', a play on Ernie Els' nickname of 'The Big Easy'

born:

October 11, 1989 in Honolulu, Hawaii

family:

physical profile:

height: 6 foot 1 inch (1.85 meters)

sport:

golf

achievements:

other interests:

what you may not know:

  • In 2006, she was named in a Time magazine article, "one of 100 people who shape our world."
  • she began playing the game of golf at the age of four
  • When Wie was 10, she shot a personal-best 64 in 18 holes (Olomana Golf Links)

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