Ko Jin-young, Secures 2 Wins... "Did You See the Playoff Victory?"
Ko Jin-young Scores 5-Under Par in Final Round of Cognizant Founders Cup
Cheers for Her 3rd Tournament Win, Defending Champion Lee Min-ji Finishes 2nd
World No. 3 Ko Jin-young achieved a dramatic come-from-behind victory.
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![Ko Jin-young is teeing off at the 5th hole during the 4th round of the Cognizant Founders Cup. <br>[Clifton, USA=AP·Yonhap News]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2023051508040330439_1684105443.jpeg)
Ko Jin-young is teeing off at the 5th hole during the 4th round of the Cognizant Founders Cup.
[Clifton, USA=AP·Yonhap News]
On the 14th (local time), Ko Jin-young shot a 5-under 67 in the final round of the LPGA Tour Cognizant Founders Cup (total prize money $3 million) held at Upper Montclair Country Club (par 72, 6,656 yards) in Clifton, New Jersey, USA. She tied with defending champion Minjee Lee (Australia) at 13-under 275 and then secured the winning par on the first playoff hole at the 18th hole (par 4). This marked her second win of the season and 15th career victory, two months after the HSBC Women's World Championship in March, earning a prize of $450,000 (approximately 600 million KRW). Ko Jin-young celebrated her third win at this tournament, having previously won in 2019 and 2021.
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