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Sunday 7 August 2022PGA TourYear in Review
Kim wins Wyndham Championship
Sedgefield Country Club, Greensboro, North Carolina · Thursday 4 to Sunday 7 August 2022 · Tom Kim’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $7,300,000 USD · Wyndham · weather: rain-delayed third round completed Sunday morning
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 38 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R134°/24°C · wind 10 km/h SSW, gusts 28 · 4.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R233°/23°C · wind 11 km/h SSW, gusts 27 · 7.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R331°/23°C · wind 10 km/h S, gusts 27 · 6.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R432°/21°C · wind 7 km/h SW, gusts 21 · 1.1 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
- Sungjae Im KOR · 265led by one after completing the third round Sunday morning, closed 68 and tied for second, five back Joohyung Kim, 20, earns PGA Tour card with 61 to win Wyndham Championship (ESPN, AP wire)
- John Huh USA · 265closed 67 to tie for second, five back Joohyung Kim, 20, earns PGA Tour card with 61 to win Wyndham Championship (ESPN, AP wire)
156 started · cut -1, 84 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Wyndham Championship
Sedgefield Country Club, Sedgefield Country Club, Greensboro, North Carolina
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Tom Kim
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ESPN (AP wire recap)
7 August 2022
It's been a five-week stretch for me, but it feels like three months,
ESPN (AP wire recap)
7 August 2022
He's a great kid and to come out here and to win on tour as a nonmember and secure your card is really not an easy task and he achieved that,
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Kim | 67 · 64 · 68 · 61 | 260 | −20 |
| T2 | John Huh | 61 · 71 · 66 · 67 | 265 | −15 |
| T2 | Sungjae Im | 63 · 69 · 65 · 68 | 265 | −15 |
| 4 | Ben Griffin | 69 · 69 · 64 · 64 | 266 | −14 |
| T5 | Max McGreevy | 68 · 67 · 67 · 65 | 267 | −13 |
| T5 | Russell Henley | 67 · 65 · 69 · 66 | 267 | −13 |
| T5 | Taylor Moore | 69 · 67 · 64 · 67 | 267 | −13 |
| T8 | Tyrrell Hatton | 68 · 67 · 70 · 64 | 269 | −11 |
| T8 | Chesson Hadley | 69 · 66 · 70 · 64 | 269 | −11 |
| T8 | Cameron Percy | 65 · 70 · 68 · 66 | 269 | −11 |
| T8 | Anirban Lahiri | 66 · 67 · 68 · 68 | 269 | −11 |
| T8 | Brandon Wu | 64 · 67 · 68 · 70 | 269 | −11 |
The golfer
born 2002-06-21, Seoul, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 2018; age 20 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 34 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet