Hannah Green, the Australian golfing sensation, continued her impressive form, claiming victory at the prestigious BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea. This marks Green’s sixth win on the LPGA Tour, adding to her impressive resume and solidifying her position as a force to be reckoned with in the golfing world.
Green’s dominance in the tournament was evident throughout, as she led or shared the lead in each of the four rounds. Her final round performance, a 1-under 71, secured her a comfortable lead, finishing at a remarkable 19-under 269. This victory marks Green’s third LPGA Tour win this season, showcasing her consistent ability to perform at the highest level.
The competition was fierce, with a field boasting eight of the top 10 LPGA players, making the tournament a truly captivating event. Celine Boutier of France put up a strong fight, finishing just one stroke behind Green with a stellar 6-under 66 in the final round. Chanettee Wannasaen of Thailand secured third place with a solid 68, showcasing her skills on the international stage.
Rounding out the top five, Hye-Jin Choi and Yu Jin Sung, both from South Korea, tied for fourth place. Choi shot a 67 in the final round, while Sung finished with a 72. The tournament’s star-studded field, featuring 17 of the 18 winners from events this season, underscored the high stakes and competitive nature of the BMW Ladies Championship. Notably, the absence of world number one Nelly Korda, who withdrew due to a neck injury, further emphasized the competitive landscape of the event.
Hannah Green’s victory at the BMW Ladies Championship is a testament to her exceptional talent and unwavering dedication to the sport. Her consistent performance, her ability to maintain her lead, and her resilience in the face of strong competition, highlight her status as a top player in the LPGA. As she continues her journey on the LPGA Tour, Green is poised to achieve even greater success in the future.