Jinyoung Ko took the top spot in the final round of the LPGA Tour season and won the gold medal title with Player of the Year for three years in a row.



Jinyoung Ko, who started as a joint lead, hit 9-under with 9 birdies in the final round that ended a while ago.



With a final total of 23 under par, they defeated Japan's Hataoka Nasa by one stroke to achieve their second straight victory following the last tournament.



Jin-young Ko, who took the top spot with five wins this season, also swept the major individual categories, and added $1.5 million in prize money in this tournament and kept the title of prize money three times in a row with $3,502,161 in prize money.



Jin-Young Ko is the first Korean player to win the prize money three consecutive times.



He also had the joy of being selected as the Player of the Year for the first time in two years since 2019 by scoring 211 points in the Player of the Year ranking.



Jinyoung Ko, who is ranked second in the world, is expected to overtake or close the gap with Nelly Corda of the United States, who is ranked number one in the world, by winning this tournament.