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<Women's Golf> Many star players from the LPGA and JLPGA will participate in the Hana Financial Group Championship Tournament...Sakura Yokomine was late for the start time on the first day and received a two-stroke penalty
World No. 7 Minjee Lee (Korean-Australian), World No. 9 Lydia Ko (Korean-New Zealander), and 2021 LPGA Newcomer of the Year Patti Tabatanaki.
Star players who are active on the American women's tour and the Japan women's tour, such as Matt (Thailand) and Sakura Yokomine, who has a total of 23 wins in Japan's women's professional golf, will be playing Bear in Incheon from the 21st.
She will participate in the Korean women's tour ``Hana Financial Group Championship'' held at 's Best CheongNa.
The total prize money for this tournament is 1.5 billion won (approximately 166 million yen), and the Asian Golf Leaders Forum
It will be held as part of the Ladies Asia Tour series hosted by Lam. For this reason, many athletes active in foreign countries participate, especially those who have received support from Hana Financial Group.
Minjee Lee and Lydia Ko are the most prominent. Minjee Lee, who has a total of 9 wins on the LPGA, won the last tournament, the Kroger Queen City Championship, and is the best.
is expected to be a strong contender for victory. In addition, former world No. 1 Lydia Ko, who has a total of 19 wins, has been in a slump this year, but it remains to be seen whether she will use this tournament as an opportunity to recover her condition.
The big match has become one of the important points to watch. Along with this, Sakura Yokomine, Wakiformer Hana, and Ayaka Takahashi, who have a total of 23 wins in Japan's women's professional golf, will participate and compete for the championship cup.
A fierce battle is expected. However, Yokomine started late and received a two-stroke penalty. Yokomine said, ``I took the shuttle bus, but the position of the course was wrong.
I went back to the former location. That's why I was late. It happened because of my carelessness. I won't be late starting tomorrow.'' He continued, ``After receiving the penalty, I felt bad, but...
I'm glad I was able to recover in the second half and finish at even par. I want to try harder tomorrow," he said enthusiastically. From the Korean tour, Lee Ye-won and Di
Fending champions Kim Suzy, Park JIYEON, and Park Minji will participate, and a fierce battle will take place for the prize winner.
Meanwhile, at a press conference held on the 20th, Minjee Lee said, ``I have a lot of family in Korea, and they come to the games to cheer me on.
The food is delicious, and even though I'm Australian, I'll always have Korea in my heart.''He also expressed his aspirations, saying, ``Since it's a sponsored tournament, I definitely want to win.'' Also, “KLPGA Tour players
Korean players will have an advantage because they are all good and the course styles are different." In addition, when asked about his confrontation with Kim and Suzy, who are in the same group in the first round, he answered, ``Since it's the first day, it's the biggest challenge.''
I want to do it while having as much fun as possible.'' Also, in response to a question about food to Lydia Ko, who became a Hot Topic on ``Hot Dog Truck'' two years ago, she replied, ``Anko that seems to be liked by old people.''
I like things like steamed cormorant, ganjang gejang (blue crab pickled in soy sauce), and jeonggukjang (natto stew).'' Furthermore, ``Hotteok and Noodle Food are good on rainy days like the first day.
, the weather will be nice on the second day, so I would like you to try the recently popular tanfu roux. I don't have to worry about calories because I walk all day anyway. Tanfulu welcome! ” he laughed brightly.
. Lastly, Lydia Ko said, ``Since I can't often participate in Korean games, my biggest goal is to create good memories with Korean fans, rather than getting good results.''
2023/09/22 13:21 KST
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