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Se-ri Pak (45), Annika Sorenstam (52, Sweden) and Lorena Ochoa (41, Mexico), who were active until the early 2000s on the US Women’s Professional Golf (LPGA) tour, played a match. On the 26th, the LG Electronics Pak Se-ri World Match was held at Bear’s Best Cheongna Golf Club in Incheon.
A total of 6 legendary players, including Se-ri Pak, Sorenstam and Ochoa, Laura Davis (59, England), Christie Kerr (45, USA) and Zeng Yani (33, Taiwan) participated in this tournament. They were in a group with Kim Hyo-joo (27), Park Min-ji (24), Park Hyun-kyung (22), Jo A-yeon (22), Lim Hee-jeong (22) and Hwang Yu-min (19 ), respectively, and Kim Hyo-joo (27).
Kerr and Hyo-Joo Kim faced Davis, the oldest competitor, and Yu-Min Hwang, the youngest, in this tournament. Park Min-ji teamed up with Oh Cho-ah and competed against Zeng Yani and Jo A-yeon, while Se-ri Pak, the host of this tournament, teamed up with Lim Hee-jeong and competed with Sorenstam and Park Hyun-kyung. The first nine holes are four-ball (a method in which teams of two players play with their own balls and have a better score for that team’s hole), and the second nine holes are four-ball (an alternating method). a ball) proceeded
The championship was won by Minji Park and Choa Oh. They donated 100 million wins to their own name by reaching 2 under par 34 with three birdies and a bugbear in a four- to nine-hole game. In the four-ball game that took place in the morning, a total of 19 birdies came out and a donation of 19 million won was collected. The organizer of the event, the Se-ri Pak Hope Foundation, added 31 million won to increase the donation amount to 50 million won.
Se-ri Pak, the organizer of this tournament, said: “This is a donation event that I have always thought about during my career as an athlete.
Reporter Jo Soo-young [email protected]
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