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Park Hee-Young Wins ISPS Handa Vic Open

Claiming the Trophy After Extra 4 Holes Against
Choi Hye-Jin and Ryu So-Yeon

ISPS 한다 빅 오픈 박희영 우승

최혜진,유소연과의 4홀 연장 접전끝 우승

mile angel Park Hee-young captured her first LPGA Tour hole (par5), Yoo So-yeon, who only had a par on the second extra
Stitle in about seven years after a close-up match with Choi hole was eliminated while Park Hee-young and Choi Hye-jin hit
Hye-jin and Ryu So-yeon. birdies on the second and third holes.
Park Hee-young shot a 1-over 73 in the final round of the ISPS In her fourth stretch that continued on the 18th hole, Choi had to
Vic Open (gross prize money of $1.1 million) at the Beach Course give the trophy to Park Hee-young, who calmly managed to par
(par 72) at the Sutins Beach Golf Links in Victoria, Australia. as she lost many strokes, including sending her tee shot under a
Park Hee-young, who shot eight-under 281 total, tied for the lead tree to declare an unplayable.
of Ryu So-yeon and Choi Hye-jin to go to four extra holes to take Park Hee-young, who started playing on the LPGA Tour in 2008,
her victory. won her first LPGA Tour victory at the CME Group Titleholders
All three players hit birdies to the second extra hole on the 18th in November 2011, and had no additional LPGA Tour titles since

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