Mojungkyung 'Champions Tour Prize Money King Crowned'

Maple Flower Golf Club Invitational Tied 13th
Minamizaki Wins, Seok Jong-yul and Jang Ik-je Tied 2nd

Mo Jung-kyung topped the prize money rankings in the Korea Professional Golf Champions Tour.

Mojung Kyung is teeing off in the final 2nd round of the KPGA Champions Tour Maple Flower Golf Club Invitational.
[Photo by KPGA]

On the 7th, Mo Jung-kyung finished tied for 13th place (even par 144) after losing 3 strokes in the final 2nd round of the Maple Flower Golf Club Invitational (total prize money 150 million won) held at Maple Flower Golf Club (par 72, 6,752 yards) in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. He secured 3 wins this season, ranking 1st in prize money (85,644,297 won) and 1st in the overall points ranking (86,020 points).

Invited player Minamizaki Jiro (Japan) swept up 5 birdies without any bogeys to complete a come-from-behind victory (6 under par 138). He collected his first-ever winner's trophy since turning professional and received 21 million won in prize money. Minamizaki said, "I am very thrilled to lift my first winner's cup," adding, "My iron shots were accurate, and my approach shots around the green made for a very satisfying day." Seok Jong-yul and Jang Ik-je tied for 2nd place, one stroke behind (5 under par 139).

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