Shin Ji-ae Ties for 3rd at Rico Cup "Finishes 2020/2021 Season with 4 Wins~"... Mikashima Wins

JLPGA Tour Final Ricoh Cup 4th Round 3-Under Daily Best, 'Tokyo Silver' Inami Leads with 9 Wins to Crown Money Queen

Mikashima Kana is cheering while holding the trophy immediately after winning the Tour Championship Rico Cup. Japan=Getty Images/Multibits

[Asia Economy Golf Specialist Reporter Kim Hyun-jun] "3-under par daily best."

Shin Ji-ae (33) finished the final day of the 2021 season finale of the Japan Ladies Professional Golf (JLPGA) Tour, the Tour Championship Ricoh Cup (total prize money 120 million yen), held on the 28th at Miyazaki Golf Club in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan (par 72, 6,543 yards), with a 3-under par round to rise to a tie for 3rd place (6-under par 282 strokes). Adding 2 wins last year and 2 more wins in June at the Nichirei Ladies and in July at the Daito Gentaku Iheyane Ladies, she reached 4 wins in the combined 2020/2021 season.

Third-round leader Mikashima Kana (Japan) added a 2-under par round to secure a commanding 4-stroke victory (11-under par 277 strokes). The winner's prize money was 30 million yen (315 million won). From Korea, Bae Sun-woo (27, Samchully) tied for 6th place (2-under par 286 strokes), and Yoon Chae-young (34) tied for 15th place (2-over par 290 strokes). Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Inami Mone (Japan) remained tied for 9th place (even par 288 strokes) but had already secured 9 wins to become the money queen (253.51 million yen).

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