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the US Women's Open Golf, which was postponed for a day due to bad weather yesterday (14th), Korea’s Alim Kim won the thrilling reversal championship.
In his first appearance, Alim Kim won the championship cup and won the 11th Korean player in the US Open.
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Starting with a tie for ninth place, 5 hits behind
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A-lim joined the competition for the championship by raising the rankings with hole 5, 6, and 8 birdies.
Kim A-lim, who had been stunted by viewing holes 10 and 11, succeeded in birdies in the last three holes 16, 17, 18, and produced a thrilling reversal championship drama.
A-Rim Kim, who took the lead with a 2m birdie in the 16th hole, followed by one stroke by American's Amy Olsen, and took the lead with a birdie in the 17th hole. Kim Alim succeeded in a 2m downhill birdie putt in the 18th hole. He clasped his fists and cheered.
Olsen, who competed for the championship with Kim A-rim, slumped with a 16-hole bogie, and eventually lagged behind by one stroke and tied for second place.
Alim Kim, who won the thrilling reversal championship in his first appearance at the US Open at 94th in the world rankings, embraced his colleagues and shared joy.
With this championship, Alim Kim has earned a prize money of 1 million dollars and about 1.1 billion won in our money and qualified to play in the LPGA Tour from next year.
With Kim A-lim's victory, Korea achieved the feat of winning 11 times in the previous US Open.
[Kim Ah-rim/US Open Winner: Actually, I'm so stupid.
Because I thought there would be a chance, but when I come this way, I feel like my head is white.]
Go Jin-young, the world's No. 1 player, reduced 2 strokes to a tie for 2nd place with a final total of 2 under par, and the Korean player divided the championship and runner-up.
Park In-bi finished a tie for sixth with defending champion Lee Jung-eun with a total of 2 over par.