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Kim Si-woo competes in Group 7 on the first day of the Masters.  yunhap news

Kim Si-woo competes in Group 7 on the first day of the Masters. yunhap news

Kim Si-woo (26) starts the match against 2011 champion Charles Schwarzel (South Africa) in the first and second rounds of the Masters. Corey Connors (Canada) also plays in a group.

The Masters Organizing Committee announced the formation of 89 members in 30 groups on the 7th (hereinafter referred to as Korean time). The Masters will start on the night of the 8th at Augusta National GC (par 72), Georgia.

The first group leaves at 8 am. Kim Si-woo is scheduled to tee with Schwarzel and Connors in Group 7 at 9:12 a.m. (10:12 p.m. on the 8th KST). This is the 5th Masters appearance for Kim Si-woo. After being named for the first time in 2018, he succeeded in passing three consecutive cuts. The Masters’ record was tied for 21st in 2019, and was tied for 30th at last November’s competition.

Last year's Masters runner-up Lim Seong-jae

Last year’s Masters runner-up Lim Seong-jae

Last year’s Masters runner-up Lim Seong-jae (23) will tee shot with Patrick Pantley (USA) and Matthew Fitzpatrick (England) at 1:24 PM (2:24 AM KST) in Group 27. Lim Sung-jae participated in the Masters for the first time last year and took second place after Dustin Johnson. He was the best Asian player and the best Korean player ever.

The Masters start their first group match at 8 am and tee off every 12 minutes. It is a rule to start the game only on hole 1. Previous year champion Dustin Johnson (37.USA) played according to Masters tradition with US Amateur Championship winners Tyler Strapathy (USA) and Lee Westwood (UK) at 10:30am (11:30pm on the 8th). Start.

Reporter Jo Soo-young [email protected]

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