Kim edges Pak in Korean fight for LPGA title
China Daily | Updated: 2009-06-09 08:09
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois: South Korea's Kim In-kyung fired a seven-under par 65 on Sunday to capture the LPGA State Farm Classic, winning her second career tour title by one stroke over compatriot Pak Se-ri.
Kim, whose prior triumph came in the 2008 Longs Drugs Challenge, finished 72 holes on 17-under par 271, edging five-time major winner Pak. Koreans Han Hee-won and Lee Jee-young and American Angela Stanford shared third on 273.
"I just feel great. I'm very excited to win this week," Kim said.
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