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HYO JOO KIM SHOOTS A SIZZLING 64 IN ROUTE TO 4TH

CAREER VICTORY IN SINGAPORE

김효주, 싱가포르에서 불타는 65타의 활약으로 4번째 커리어 승리

t was a final day unlike any other in Singapore for the when I needed to make the short putts, and I think that
IHSBC Women’s World Championship. Eleven of the it's concentration that makes the difference,” said Kim
top-12 players heading into Sunday were already LPGA through a translator. It certainly was the difference for
Tour winners, with 60 victories between them and 17 the 25-year-old on Sunday, as she recorded her lowest 18
major championship titles. Among them, five shots out holes since the 2019 Amundi Evian Championship with
of the 54-hole lead, was Hyo Joo Kim. Kim was looking to a bogey-free 64 to earn the fourth title of her LPGA Tour
improve upon a third-round that featured six birdies, six career and first since 2016.
pars and six bogeys.
“Those six bogeys I made were short putts missed. Usually Kim carded four birdies in the last five holes of her
I'm very confident with my putter. So I just tried to focus front nine to make the turn at -13, putting her right in

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