HSBC Women’s World Championship Final Day 8-Under Par '1-Stroke Victory' for 4th Career Win

Kim Hyo-joo is teeing off at the 3rd hole on the final day of the HSBC Women's World Championship. Sentosa (Singapore) = Getty Images / Multibits Photo by Multibits

Kim Hyo-joo is teeing off at the 3rd hole on the final day of the HSBC Women's World Championship. Sentosa (Singapore) = Getty Images / Multibits Photo by Multibits

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[Asia Economy Reporter No Woo-rae] It was a dramatic comeback show by Kim Hyo-joo (26, Lotte).



On the 2nd (Korean time) at the Sentosa Golf Club Tanjong Course (par 72, 6,718 yards) in Singapore, during the final day of the LPGA Tour HSBC Women's World Championship (total prize money $1.6 million), she surged with an 8-under-par round to secure a one-stroke victory (17-under-par 271). This marks her 4th LPGA Tour win, her first in 5 years and 3 months since winning the Pure Silk Bahamas Classic in February 2016. The winner's prize money is $240,000 (27 million KRW). It is Korea's second win of the year.


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