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Kim Se-young achieved 12 wins (2 wins on the season) on the LPGA Tour with this win
Kim Se-young at the Pelican Women’s Championship (LPGA) Tour Pelican Women’s Championship held at the Pelican Golf Club (par 70) in Bel Air, Florida on the 23rd (Korean time), with a total of 14 under Ally McDonald (EE). 11 under par) I won by three strokes.
Kim Se-young advanced to the final round with 5 strokes. Kim Se-young, who started the first hole as a birdie, violated a look at the second hole, but made up for it with a birdie on the sixth hole. He allowed McDonald’s 3 shots to chase again at the 9th hole, but succeeded on a tricky putt on the 14th hole and escaped from McDonald’s pursuit. McDonald’s finished second with 269 strokes at 11 under par.
Kim Se-young, who became the first major queen of her life in the main competition ‘KPMG Women’s PGA Championship’ last month, achieved 12 wins (2 wins on the season) on the LPGA tour with this win. With this, Kim Se-young moved up to third place in multiple LPGA Tour singles victories after Park Se-ri (25 wins) and Park In-bi (20 wins).
Kim Se-young climbed to the top of Player of the Year points (106 points) and prize money ($ 113.3219). He also held 1st place in batting average (68.11). Kim Se-young, who entered the LPGA tour in 2015, has yet to hold a personal title after receiving the Rookie Award that year. The best result is that it took second place in the prize money ranking last year. This year, we have the opportunity to enter the peak season of the race with the rise of the “ triple crown ”.
Following her first major queen appearance last month, Kim Se-young, who is looking to win three seasons, has set a bigger goal for herself. Kim Se-young, who had a dream for a while as the Olympic Games were postponed due to the Coronavirus-19 Infectious Disease (Corona 19), although the goal was to win the gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The objective is to be in the number one position in the world this year ”.
Ko Jin-young, currently ranked No. 1 in the world, did not participate in this year’s LPGA tour due to Corona 19, but returned through this competition. On the LPGA tour stage, which he participated in about a year, Ko Jin-young finished tied for 34th place (3 over par 283 hits).
Although the results of this competition have not yet been reflected, the gap is expected to widen in the world rankings announced on the 24th. So far, Jinyoung Ko and Seyoung Kim have a difference of 1.03 points.
Seyoung Kim will compete in the US Women’s Open and CME Group Tour Championships among the three remaining tournaments on this year’s LPGA Tour. Starting on the 10th of next month, it is expected to decide whether to jump to the top of the world rankings based on the results of the US Women’s Open (total cash prize of $ 5.5 million) in the last major tournament of the season in Houston Texas.
It is noteworthy if Kim Se-young, who says, “If you win, you can do better because you gain confidence,” will be able to achieve the dream of being number one in the world.
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