Park Hyun-kyung, who flew to Japan, started JLPGA major hunting... and tied for fifth place on the first day
Park Hyun-kyung, who flew to Japan, started JLPGA major hunting... and tied for fifth place on the first day
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Park Hyun-kyung, who participated in the World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup (total prize money of 120 million yen) at the Japan Ladies Professional Golf Association (JLPGA) Tour major tournament, started fresh on the first day tied for fifth place.
In the first round of the tournament held at Ibaraki Country Club (par 72) in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan on the 8th, Park Hyun-kyung tied for fifth place with four birdies and one bogey at 3-under 69.
The JLPGA Tour is an exclusive major competition hosted by the JLPGA Tour. Not only players from the JLPGA Tour but also world ranking and amateur prospects in Asia are eligible to participate.
Park started the game at the 10th hole on the first day and birdied at the 11th hole (par 4), but made a bogey with three putts at the 12th hole (par 4), which slowed her down. However, she stabilized afterwards, and in the second half, she garnered consecutive birdies at the 2nd and 3rd holes (par 3) and reduced one more stroke at the 9th hole (par 5), successfully adapted herself to the sport. 바카라
Overall, his Iron Shot was shaky, but he blocked it with short games. Park Hyun-kyung, who missed the green four times, recorded more than par saves in all, displaying sensational short games. His tee shot was accurate enough that he missed the fairway just once on 14 attempts, and his distance measured at the 9th hole was 242 yards and 235 yards at the 10th hole, recording an average distance of 238 yards on the day. He posted a total of 29 putts.
Park has said since her professional debut, "If I can advance on an overseas tour, I will go to Japan." Her participation in this competition could be a test stage for her entry into the Japanese stage.
Park Hyun-kyung will play in the second round at Hole 1 from 12:10 p.m. on the 9th.
In the first round, Lee Min-young shot a 4-under 68 to tie for third place, two strokes behind the leader, and veteran Jeon Mi-jung wrote a 3-under 69 to tie for fifth place with Park Hyun-kyung.
Lee Hyo-song, who set the record for the youngest win in the history of the JLPGA Tour at the tournament last year at 15 years and 176 days, cruised to a tie for 17th place with a 1-under 71 on the first day.