“Next year, I want to play on a full-time tour”
The Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) announced today that Lim Ji-yu (18) and Yoo Hyun-jo (18), who competed for the Korean Women’s Golf Team at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games and won a silver medal in the team event, were inducted into the KLPGA as full members side by side.
Lim earned the privilege of becoming an Associate Member by winning the 2019 KLPGA President’s Cup Women’s Junior and Senior Women’s Golf Championship, while Yoo earned the privilege of becoming an Associate Member by placing second in the 2022 KLPGA President’s Cup Women’s Junior Women’s Golf Championship.
Lim Ji-yoo and Yoo Hyun-jo were inducted as associate members on October 2 after the conclusion of the Hangzhou Asian Games.
They then competed in the 54-hole stroke play selection event on October 30. Lim finished second and Yoo tied for third, 카지노사이트랭크 earning full membership, which is only available to 10 players.
Lim and Yoo will now be able to compete in the Regular Tour Seeded Qualifier starting on July 7. If they perform well in the qualifiers and the main event, we can expect to see a fierce battle of rookies on the Regular Tour in the 2024 season.
“I just became an associate member and I’m really happy to be a full member,” said Lim. “I have to participate in the seeding tournament starting next week, but I hope to do well and play on the Regular Tour next season. My goal is to win the Regular Tour title and win the Rookie of the Year award.
“I’ll be preparing for the rest of the process until the regular tour seeding,” said Yoo Hyun-jo. I want to make my debut on the regular tour and play well, just like Kim Min-byul, who is part of the same management company.” 섯다