S.Korean Golfer Christina Kim Wins Longs Drugs Challenge
Written: 2004-09-27 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
South Korean woman golfer Christina Kim has won the Longs Drugs Challenge at the Ridge Gold Club in Auburn, California.
On Monday, Kim shot a final round of six-under 65 for a one-stroke victory over Karrie Webb to nab her first LPGA win.
Kim the first-round leader with a 64, made five birdies on the back nine to end with a four-round total of 18-under 266.
Kim shared the lead with Webb until her birdie on the 17th. However, Webb missed her birdie attempt on the 18th to settle for second place.
Meanwhile, Ahn Shi-hyun is certain to become the LPGA’s rookie of the year, after her closest challenger Song Aree failed to win any further points at the Longs Drugs Challenge.
Sports analysts said Ahn is ahead of Song by 164 points for the LPGA rookie award.
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