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Sunday 9 February 2020LPGA Tour · alpgYear in Review
Park wins ISPS Handa Vic Open (women)
13th Beach Golf Links, Barwon Heads, Victoria, Australia · Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 February 2020 · Hee Young Park’s win no. 3 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,100,000 USD · ISPS Handa · Played alongside the men's Vic Open on the same courses; 36-hole cut (top 70 and ties) and a second 54-hole cut (top 35 and ties). Played alongside the men's competition, the same week at 13th Beach Golf Links: it is listed under Same week
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 39 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R121°/16°C · wind 16 km/h SE, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/18°C · wind 21 km/h SSE, gusts 42 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R323°/19°C · wind 31 km/h SE, gusts 59 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R423°/19°C · wind 32 km/h ESE, gusts 60 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Hye-Jin Choi KOR · 281Lost the playoff at the fourth extra hole after her drive finished against a pine cone and she took an unplayable-lie penalty Korean Hee Young Park wins women's Vic Open (AAP via ESPN)
- So Yeon Ryu KOR · 281Eliminated at the second playoff hole when she failed to make birdie 2020 ISPS Handa Vic Open women's final results: Prize money payout and leaderboard (Golf News Net)
, 40 made it
Same week
LPGA event
ISPS Handa Vic Open (women)
13th Beach Golf Links (Beach Course), 13th Beach Golf Links, Barwon Heads, Victoria, Australia
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Hee Young Park
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
AAP via ESPN
9 February 2020
I had a chance to play another year this year, so I never stopped
AAP via ESPN
9 February 2020
I think God just gave to me this present.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hee Young Park | 68 · 68 · 72 · 73 | 281 | −8 |
| T2 | Hye-Jin Choi | 69 · 68 · 75 · 69 | 281 | −8 |
| T2 | So Yeon Ryu | 71 · 70 · 68 · 72 | 281 | −8 |
| T4 | Leona Maguire | 69 · 69 · 74 · 70 | 282 | −7 |
| T4 | Linnea Strom | 66 · 69 · 76 · 71 | 282 | −7 |
| T6 | Su Oh | 73 · 68 · 74 · 68 | 283 | −6 |
| T6 | Robyn Choi | 70 · 65 · 77 · 71 | 283 | −6 |
| T6 | Minjee Lee | 69 · 67 · 74 · 73 | 283 | −6 |
| T9 | Christina Kim | 67 · 70 · 77 · 70 | 284 | −5 |
| T9 | Alena Sharp | 68 · 69 · 70 · 77 | 284 | −5 |
The golfer
born 1987-05-24, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 2004; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 3; world No. 191 that week (Women's world ranking as stated by AAP via ESPN ("World No.191 Park")).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet