Hong Jung-min will have a busy golf season next year, as she is set to compete on both the Ladies European Tour (LET) and LPGA Tour. “Since I have competed in Korea for three years, it is time for me to get out of my comfort zone,” Hong said.
The Doosan Match Play Championship — the only match-play event on the KLPGA Tour — tees off Wednesday with Hong Jung-min looking to become the first ever title defender among 64 golfers joining the field.
Kim Su-ji won the Hana Financial Group Championship on Sunday, carding a 14-under-par, 274, to win her second consecutive KLPGA title at Bear's Best Cheongna in Cheongna, Incheon.
Hong Jung-min beat Lee Ye-won on the final hole to pick up her first ever KLPGA title at the Doosan Match Play Championship at Ladena Golf Club in Chuncheon, Gangwon on Sunday.
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