Mel Reid is taking a selfie holding the trophy immediately after winning the ShopRite Classic. Galloway, New Jersey, USA = Getty Images / Multibits

Mel Reid is taking a selfie holding the trophy immediately after winning the ShopRite Classic. Galloway, New Jersey, USA = Getty Images / Multibits

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[Asia Economy Reporter No Woo-rae] ○…'ShopRite Champ' Mel Reid (England) has jumped to 35th in the world rankings.


In the weekly women's golf world rankings announced on the morning of the 6th (Korean time), she received 2.54 points, jumping 39 spots from 74th place last week. She accumulated ranking points by winning the LPGA Tour ShopRite Classic (total prize money $1.3 million) held the day before at the Seaview Bay Course in Galloway, New Jersey, USA (par 71, 6,190 yards) by 2 strokes (19 under par 265). This is her first victory in four years since joining the LPGA Tour in 2017.



Ko Jin-young (25) remains 1st (7.97 points), Nelly Korda 2nd (6.83 points), Danielle Kang (both USA) 3rd (6.28 points), Brooke Henderson (Canada) 4th (5.47 points), with no changes in the top ranks. Korea's Kim Sei-young (27, Mirae Asset) is 7th (5.20 points), Park Sung-hyun (27) 8th (5.17 points), Park In-bee (32, KB Financial Group) 9th (4.92 points), Kim Hyo-joo (25, Lotte) 11th (4.44 points), Lee Jeong-eun6 (24, Daebang Construction) 12th (4.36 points), and Yoo So-yeon (30, Mediheal) is 13th (3.88 points).


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