Ko Jin-young (26), the world’s No. 1 player, jumped to third place on the third day of the American Women’s Professional Golf (LPGA) Tour Gainbridge LPGA (total prize money of $2 million).
In the third round of the tournament held at Lake Nona Golf and Country Club (par 72, 6,701 yards) in Orlando, Florida, USA on the 28th (Korean time), Ko Jin-young recorded 6 under par 66 strokes with 7 birdies and 1 bogie. .
Ko Jin-young, who recorded 206 strokes at 10 under par in the middle, is a tie for third and is chasing lead Nelli Corda (USA) by three strokes.
Ko Jin-young went down from a tie for 4th on the first day to a tie for 16th on the second day, but recovered to the top ranks again, raising the likelihood of winning 8 in his first tournament this year.
Ko Jin-young, who reduced one stroke with two buddies and one bogie in the first half, showed concentration in the second half.
After catching consecutive birdies in holes 11 (par 5) and 12 (par 4), they march again in holes 14 (par 4), 15 holes (par 5) and 16 holes (par 4). And raised the rankings.
Lydia Go (New Zealand), who took the lead in the first and second rounds, is also tied for third. Lydia Go caught 4 birdies this day, but lost at bats with 2 bogies and 1 double bogie, and could not keep the lead due to a record even par.
Corda, who was second only in the 1st stroke until the previous day, hit 4 under par 68 and took the lead with 13 under par 203 in the middle.
Choi Woon-jung, 31, recorded 3 under par 69 strokes and entered the final round with a tie for 6th place with 9 under par 207 in total.
Jeon In-ji (27), who cut down one stroke that day, is tied for eighth with 208 strokes in the middle total.
Kim Se-young (28), the second place in the world rankings, hits an even par 72 and is 63rd with a middle total of 2 over par 218.
‘Legendary’ Annika Sorenstam (Sweden) is in the bottom of 74th place (medium total 9 over par 225 shots). Sorenstam, who participated in the LPGA Tour Tournament 13 years after retirement in 2008, hit a 7-over par 79 on the same day by grabbing a birdie and writing 8 bogies.