Q. Hee-Won, can you talk about the influence Se Ri has had on the girls in Korea?
HEE-WON HAN: That's huge.
THE INTERPRETER: Huge impact.
Q. Do the girls there idolize her similar to the way American male golfers idolize Tiger? Is it comparable?
HEE-WON HAN: Yeah, like that, yep.
Q. Can you elaborate on that at all, talk about the impact she has had on your career?
THE INTERPRETER: Se Ri Pak is from Korea and she is in her same generation so she is thinking she can do it, why not?
Q. If not for Se Ri, would she -- what would she be doing, would she still be a professional golfer at this level without Se Ri's --
HEE-WON HAN: Yeah.
THE INTERPRETER: She said yes, and she started playing golf at the age of eight, so -- and she made her mind to be a professional golfer at the age of 13, so I think she pretty much expect herself to be here, I mean, American tour.
Q. With or without Se Ri?
THE INTERPRETER: Right. That's what she means.
Q. Who taught her how to golf (inaudible) ?
THE INTERPRETER: You mean the beginning or --
Q. When she was eight, when she started golfing when she was eight.
THE INTERPRETER: Her father.
Q. You are going to start tomorrow with a chance to win a major. Do you think you will be nervous or do you feel you have the experience to handle it okay?
THE INTERPRETER: She says she has a lot of experience in LPGA Tour, including Korea and Japan tour, so as of now, she doesn't think she is going to be nervous tomorrow.
Q. When is the last time she led going into Saturday?
HEE-WON HAN: In Phoenix this year.
Q. Hee-Won, is it your dream to become Se Ri, to do in America what Se Ri has done, become a superstar?
THE INTERPRETER: She doesn't want to be a superstar, but she wants to play her own game, and she tried her best to satisfy herself with her game, ball striking, and that's pretty much about it.
Q. Why doesn't she want to be a superstar?
THE INTERPRETER: It's going to be pretty tough, she would be tired, busy.
MODERATOR: Any other questions? All right. Thank you.
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