[Golf Topic] 'Fujitsu Ladies Champ' Shin Ji-ae "I'm 'Number 30'~"

Shin Ji-ae is cheering after securing the victory at the Fujitsu Ladies. Chiba (Japan) = Getty Images / MultiBits

[Asia Economy Reporter Noo Rae Noh] ○…'Fujitsu Ladies Champ' Shin Ji-ae (32) has risen to 30th in the world rankings.

In the weekly women's golf world rankings announced on the morning of the 20th (Korean time), she received 2.77 points, jumping 8 places from 38th last week. She secured her first win of the season at the Fujitsu Ladies tournament on the JLPGA Tour, which ended on the 18th at the Tokyu Seven Hundred Golf Course in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. This is her 25th career win, her first in 1 year and 4 months since the Earth Mondamin Cup in June last year. Adding the prize money of 18 million yen (195.93 million KRW), she surpassed the 1 billion yen mark (1.0242 billion yen) for the sixth time in JLPGA Tour history.

There was no change in the top ranks as there were no LPGA Tour events. Ko Jin-young (25) remains 1st (7.97 points), Kim Sei-young (27, Mirae Asset) 2nd (6.87 points), Nelly Korda (USA) 3rd (6.59 points), Park In-bee (32, KB Financial Group) 4th (6.18 points), and Danielle Kang (USA) 5th (6.15 points). Other Korean players include Park Sung-hyun (27) 8th (5.23 points), 'KB Financial Star Championship Champ' Kim Hyo-joo (25, Lotte) 11th (4.81 points), Lee Jeong-eun 6 (24, Daebang Construction) 12th (4.28 points), and Yoo So-yeon (30, Mediheal) 14th (3.66 points).

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