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Sunday 30 January 2022LPGA TourYear in Review
Ko wins Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio
Boca Rio G.C., Boca Raton, FL · Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 January 2022 · Lydia Ko’s win no. 17 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,000,000 USD · Gainbridge
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 46 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 46° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/18°C · wind 9 km/h N, gusts 23 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/17°C · wind 20 km/h WNW, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R319°/8°C · wind 32 km/h NW, gusts 58 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R416°/4°C · wind 17 km/h NNW, gusts 32 · 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
- Danielle Kang USA · 275lost the Sunday duel by one after Ko got up and down from a greenside bunker on the final hole 2022 Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won - Golf News Net
120 started · cut +1, 74 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio
Boca Rio G.C., Boca Rio G.C., Boca Raton, FL
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Lydia Ko
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (asaptext interview transcript)
30 January 2022
Sometimes I get frustrated because I end up trusting my feel over the ball. But in that case, that feel helped me out on that hole.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lydia Ko | 63 · 70 · 72 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
| 2 | Danielle Kang | 65 · 68 · 74 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| 3 | Yuka Saso | 67 · 70 · 72 · 67 | 276 | −12 |
| T4 | Charley Hull | 67 · 71 · 71 · 68 | 277 | −11 |
| T4 | Celine Boutier | 72 · 67 · 69 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T6 | Lexi Thompson | 70 · 70 · 73 · 68 | 281 | −7 |
| T6 | Brooke Henderson | 68 · 71 · 74 · 68 | 281 | −7 |
| T8 | Maude-Aimee LeBlanc | 67 · 72 · 74 · 69 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | Stacy Lewis | 68 · 72 · 72 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | Hye-Jin Choi | 67 · 72 · 73 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1997-04-24, Seoul, South Korea; NZL; turned pro 2013; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 17; majors to date: 2; world No. 3 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated 2022-01-24 (published by LPGA.com), row: 3 ‐‐ ‐‐ Ko, Lydia ‐ 3837 NZL 52 294.6199 5.6658).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet