
Hangzhou Asian Games team gold medalist Im Sung-jae has a chance to win his third title on the Korean Professional Golf Association (KPGA) Korean Tour. Lim shaved five strokes off his score in the third round of the Genesis Championship at Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea (Par 72) in Incheon on Thursday for a 16-under-par 200 total .Lim, who held a two-stroke lead the day before, will enter the final round on Friday with a one-stroke lead over second-place Bae Yong-jun (14-under par 202).Lim won this event in 2019 and has two wins on the Korean Tour this year, including a top-10 finish at the Woori Financial Championship. In chaotic conditions that saw play suspended for an hour and 20 minutes due to rain and a forecast of lightning, Lim was a little shaky early on.
He traded one eagle and one birdie for one double bogey and one bogey on the front nine and was unable to reduce his score, giving up the lead to the second group. After failing to reduce his score until the 12th hole, Lim reeled off five birdies in six holes from the 13th to the 18th. “The match was suspended due to a thunderstorm while I was playing the fourth hole, and I couldn’t warm up until it resumed,” said Lim. “In the second half, I played with focus and was able to birdie four holes in a row.”Gwanrok’s Park Sang-hyun, who has 11 wins on the Korean Tour, shot a 13-under-par 203 to finish three shots back of Lim .Lim, Bae, Yongjun Bae and Park will tee off in the championship group at 10:50 a.m. on Friday.
Jang Yubin and Cho Woo-young, who shared the gold medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games, are tied for fourth (12-under 204) and will compete with Lim for the title .Meanwhile, Jeon made a hole-in-one on the 17th hole (par-3) and received two SUVs for his injury. One will be given to the player and the other to his caddie.” I saw about 175 meters with a headwind and hit a 5-iron,” said Jeon, whose hole-in-one was the second of his career. I shouted ‘Genesis’ (the name of the car) about three times, hoping it would go in,” he said. The hole-in-one put him in a tie 카지노사이트 for 11th place (8-under par 208).