The second round of the women's golf overseas major US Women's Open was held on the 3rd, and Sakura Koiwai advanced to the final round in 21st place, the top of the Japanese team, with a total of 1 under.
Yuka Saso, who won this tournament last year and aimed for consecutive victories, was eliminated from the qualifying with a total of 9 overs.
The second round of the women's golf overseas major in North Carolina, the United States Women's Open, was held on the 3rd, and the second round was held, and Koiwai started from the 9th hole on that day.
In the first half, the 10th par 5 and the 12th par 4 take the birdie, but if the 14th is a bogey, the 16th and 17th will also hit consecutive bogies and drop the score.
However, in the final stage, he stole two birdies and returned the score, and on this day, with four birdies and four bogies even par, he advanced to the final round with a total of 1 under par and 21st place at the top of the Japanese team.
In addition, Yuna Takagi, who increased her score by three on that day, and Mao Saigo, who has won five Japanese tours this season, are 27th in the even par and Nasa Hataoka, who finished second in this tournament last year. Players ranked 36th with a total of 1 over, and amateur Saki Baba ranked 59th with a total of 3 overs, and 5 Japanese players advanced to the final round.
On the other hand, Saso, who aimed to win the tournament in a row, was eliminated from the qualifying with a total of 9 overs, and Hinako Shibuno with a total of 8 overs.
After the second round, Mina Harigae of the United States and Minjee Lee of Australia are in the lead with a total of 9 under.