Ko Jin-young, 26, ranked first in the world ranking, took fourth place alone in the first competition in 2021.
Ko Jin-young is the final 4th round of the LPGA Tour Gain Bridge LPGA held at Lake Nona Golf and Country Club (par 72, 6,701 yards) in Orlando, Florida, USA on the 1st (Korean time) In, he tied 4 buddies and 3 bogies and hit 1 under par 71.
Ko Jin-young finished in fourth place alone, recording 277 strokes at 11 under par in the final total.
Ko Jin-young, who was tied for 3rd the day before and inflated his expectation of winning 8 in his career, wrote down an example on the 2nd hole (par 5), but held a birdie in a row on the 4th hole (par 3) and the 5th hole (par 4). Hole Burn (par 5) was also finished with a birdie.
However, it was swayed to look at holes 10 (par 4) and 13 holes (par 3).
Go Jin-young, who made up with a birdie on the 15th hole (par 5), carefully defended the par in the remaining holes and finished the first tournament this season.
The championship was won by Nelly Corda (23, USA).
Corda recorded 69 strokes at 3 under par and reached the top with a final total of 16 under par 272 strokes. He won his fourth victory in his career and collected 300,000 dollars in the winning prize.
This is the first time that Corda has won the US mainland. Earlier, he won the swinging skirts LPGA (Taiwan) in 2018 and 2019, and the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open (Australia) in 2019.
Corda also set a record for her second’sisters’ consecutive wins on the LPGA Tour.
In the Diamond Resort Tournament of Champions, the opening game of the season last month, Corda’s real sister, Jessica Corda (28, USA), climbed to the top. Gainbridge LPGA is the second tournament of the season on the LPGA Tour.
The sister contest wins first came in 21 years after the sister Annaka-Shalotta Sorenstam (Swedish) in March 2000. A week after Annika Sorenstam won the Welch’s Circle K Championship, her younger brother, Charlotteta Sorenstam, rose to the top in the standard register ping.
Jessica Corda, who took a tie for 31st place in this tournament (a total of 3 under par 285 shots), watched her younger brother put the champion putt and shared a hug of joy together.
Lydia Go (New Zealand) reduced three strokes on the day and took a tie for second with a final total of 13 under par 275. Cordawa is three shots. Lexy Thompson (USA) is also tied for second place.
Jeonin-in, 27, tied for eighth with a final total of 8 under par with 280 strokes. Jeonin-in, who had fallen into sluggishness for the past two years, continued to rise in the top 10 for two consecutive competitions.
Choi Woon-jeong (31) and Shin Ji-eun (29) were also tied for eighth place.
Seyoung Kim (28), the second place in the world ranking, was 63rd up to the third round, but on this day, he reduced 6 strokes to 9 buddies, 1 bogie, and 1 double bogie and recorded a final total of 4 under par 284, raising the ranking to a tie for 24th. Finished.
‘Legendary’ Annika Sorenstam (Sweden) hit a 13-over par 301 in the final total, ranking 74th, the lowest.
Sorenstam, who achieved 72 victories on the LPGA Tour and declared retirement in 2008, showed the potential to finish up to 4 rounds in the tournament in which he participated in 13 years. Sorenstam scored a par in the last hole 9 (par 4) and hugged her husband Mike McGee, who was in charge of the caddy.
Sorenstam prayed for the recovery of Tiger Woods (USA), who had undergone surgery after a serious injury in a recent car accident.