'KLPGA 2 consecutive weeks of extended playoff wins' Park Hyun-kyung, world ranking also rises sharply 35th

'KLPGA 2 consecutive weeks of extended playoff wins' Park Hyun-kyung, world ranking also rises sharply 35th

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Park Hyun-kyung, who set a record of winning two consecutive playoffs for the first time in the history of the Korea Ladies

Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Tour, has also risen sharply in the world rankings.

Park Hyun-kyung rose to 35th place in the women's golf world rankings announced on the 2nd.

It jumped 10 places from 45th place on the 25th of last month.

She is the seventh Korean player to do so and the second KLPGA Tour player after Lee Ye-won (29th).

It is higher than players playing on the LPGA Tour, such as Lim Jin-hee (39th) and Kim Sei-young (41st).

Park Hyun-kyung's rise in the world rankings is 스포츠토토존 remarkably fast.

Park Hyun-kyung was ranked outside the top 60 when the season began and was ranked 72nd in April when the domestic

season opener was held.

However, after jumping to 52nd place by winning the Doosan Match Play in May, she rose to 45th place by winning the BC

Card·Hankyung Ladies Cup on the 23rd of last month, and then rose 17 places in two weeks by winning the McCall·Mona

Yongpyong Open on the 30th of last month.

Choi Ye-rim, who lost to Park Hyun-kyung in the extension of the McCall-Mona Yongpyong Open and finished as runner-

up, also jumped 26 places to 110th place.

The LPGA Tour Dow Championship, a two-person, one-team event, does not award world ranking points, so there were no

changes to the top rankings.

Nelly Korda (1st), Jin-young Ko (3rd), Hee-young Yang (5th), and Hyo-joo Kim (13th) maintained their positions.