The 4th Augusta National Women’s Amateur, a world-renowned women’s amateur golf tournament, will be held in Georgia, USA from the 29th (local time) to April 1.
The first and second rounds of this tournament, in which 72 world-class female amateurs compete, will be held at Champions Retreat (par 72) in Evans, Georgia, USA, and the final third round will be held at Augusta National Golf Club (par스포츠토토 72), where the Masters will be held on April 1st. select the winner from
The top 30 players by round 2 can advance to the final 3 rounds.
All of the top 10 players, including Rose Chang (USA), the world’s No. 1 amateur, will participate.
World No. 2 Ingrid Lindblad (Sweden), runner-up last year and 3rd in 2021, is aiming for her win in her third challenge this year.
Korean players include Kim Min-sol, Lim Ji-yu, and Park Bo-hyun. In the world rankings, Kim Min-sol is 11th, Lim Ji-yu is 16th, and Park Bo-hyun is 46th.
National team member Kim Min-sol said, “This is my first appearance, and I will focus on my own game and play a great game.”
Lim Ji-yu, who is also a national representative, expressed her determination, saying, “It is important to target the course as it is the place where the Masters are held.”
Park Bo-hyun, a member of the University of Texas, USA, said, “I am proud to be invited to a world-class competition,” and pledged, “I will achieve good results with a grateful heart.”
The tournament was founded in 2019, and Jennifer Cupcho (USA), who won three victories on the LPGA Tour, became the first champion, followed by Gajitani Tsubasa (Japan) in 2021 and Anna Davis (USA) in 2022. .
The best record ever by a Korean player was a tie for 8th place with Bang Shin-sil last year.
The winner is given the right to participate in major tournaments such as this year’s Chevron Championship, US Women’s Open, and AIG Women’s Open.