Im Hyang World Ranking 67th... '14-Step Jump'
Ford Championship Tied for 3rd Place Points Earned
Korda, Boo, C?line Boutier Remain in the 'Top 3'
Ko Jin-young 6th, Kim Hyo-joo 9th, Yang Hee-young 15th
Im Hyeang jumped to 67th in the world rankings.
On the 1st (local time), she received 1.62 points in the official weekly women's golf world rankings, jumping 14 spots from 81st last week. She earned points by finishing tied for 3rd place (17 under par 271) at the LPGA Tour Ford Championship (total prize money $2.2 million), which concluded the previous day at the Seville Golf and Country Club (par 72, 6,734 yards) in Gilbert, Arizona, USA. This is the best result among Korean players and her second top-3 finish since tying for 3rd at last month's HSBC Women's World Championship.
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Nelly Korda (9.48 points, USA), who won the Ford Championship and claimed the top spot in three consecutive tournaments, confidently maintained her world No. 1 ranking. She leads No. 2 Lilia Vu (6.59 points, USA) by 2.89 points. There were no changes in the top 5, with Celine Boutier (France) 3rd, Lin Yuning (China) 4th, and Minjee Lee (Australia) 5th. Among Koreans, Ko Jin-young is 6th, Kim Hyo-joo 9th, Yang Hee-young 15th, and Shin Ji-ae 18th.
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