Lee Je-young (21) won the first place for two days in a row in the second round of the Seoul Shimbun Classic (total prize money of 1 billion won) on the Korea Women’s Professional Golf (KLPGA) tour.
On the 23rd, in the second round of the tournament held at H1 Club (par 72, 6,654 yards) in Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Lee Je-young hit a 1-under par 71 with three birdies and two bogeys.
With a total of 10-under par 134 in the first and second rounds, Jee-Young Lee maintained the lead for two days in a row.
Je-Young Lee, who debuted on the KLPGA regular tour in 2020, is an unknown player who has never been in the top 10 in 29 tournaments so far.
Last year, he was runner-up once in the second part of the tour, and his personal best performance on the regular tour was last week’s Evercollagen Queen’s Crown 35th.
In June 2020, in the first round of the S-OIL Championship, he hit 65 on the first day and tied for second place, but the tournament was not recognized as an official tournament as it ended in an 18-hole game due to bad weather.
Je-Young Lee, who took the first place solo with 10 birdies the day before, lost 2 at-bats to the 4th hole (par 4) and was shaken, but after that, she added 3 birdies and finished the second round with an under-par score.
On the last 18th hole (par 4), he put a formidable par putt about 3.5 meters away and smiled broadly.
Jo A-yeon (22) and Han Jin-sun (25), Im Jin-hee (24) and Ahn Ji-hyeon (23) are tied for second place with 8-under 136 shots, two shots behind Je-young Lee.
Park Ji-young (26), who can win the prize money if she wins this tournament, cut 5 strokes in the first half and once reached the lead, but only 3 bogeys came out in the second half, 6 under par 138, tied for 8th The final round starts on the 24th. .
In addition, Yoo Hae-ran (21), who can be ranked number one in the top 10 in this tournament, tied for 14th with a 5-under 139 stroke.
Yuna (19), who won the Evercollagen Queen’s Crown last week, is also tied for 14th with a 5-under 139 shot.
/yunhap news
