US Women’s Open 2023: Maja Stark Leads | Round 3 Update
- Sweden's Madelene Stark is in the lead, closely followed by Spain's Julia Lopez ramirez, who shot a 68 to move into second place.
- A trio of Japanese players—Mao Saigo, hinako Shibuno, and Rio Takeda—are tied for third.All are five under par.
- Saigo,the overnight leader and recent Chevron Championship winner,struggled with successive bogeys,finishing with a 3-over 75.
Madelene Stark takes the lead in the US Women’s Open 2023, setting the stage for a thrilling final round showdown! Spain’s Julia Lopez Ramirez is hot on her heels, just behind after a stunning 68. Japan’s Mao Saigo,fresh off a Chevron Championship win,along with Hinako shibuno and Rio Takeda,are tied for third,adding to an already intense competition.Nelly Korda is also within striking distance, promising fireworks on the course. News Directory 3 is tracking all the action. Will Stark hold her ground, or will a bold performance from Lopez Ramirez, Korda, or another contender change the trajectory of the game? Discover what’s next as the final round unfolds.
stark Leads, Lopez Ramirez Close Behind for Major Title
Updated June 03, 2025
Sweden’s Madelene Stark is in the lead, closely followed by Spain’s Julia Lopez ramirez, who shot a 68 to move into second place. Their final round is scheduled to begin at 7:10 p.m. BST on Sunday.
A trio of Japanese players—Mao Saigo, hinako Shibuno, and Rio Takeda—are tied for third.All are five under par.
Saigo,the overnight leader and recent Chevron Championship winner,struggled with successive bogeys,finishing with a 3-over 75. Nelly Korda remains in contention, trailing Stark by three strokes after three late birdies.
“The first thing is that I would like to rest well and then tomorrow refreshed,” Saigo said. “I would like to start from zero… I just want to focus on my play.”
What’s next
The final round promises intense competition as Stark defends her lead against a strong field, with Lopez Ramirez and Korda poised to challenge for the major title.