Golf: Kim storms to third Korea Open title
He collected a winner’s cheque of $270,000.
SEOUL:
Kim Dae-Sub highlighted his return to competitive golf with a brilliant two-stroke victory yesterday in OneAsia’s Kolon Korea Open. Kim, who had won the event twice before, scored a final-round two-under-par 69 for a five-under tournament total of 279 around the challenging Woo Jeong Hills Country Club in the central city of Cheonan. He collected a winner’s cheque of $270,000. “I always dreamed I would win the Korea Open as a professional but I didn’t think it would happen this year,” said Kim in comments released by the organisers. “This is the happiest day of my life.”
Published in The Express Tribune, October 22nd, 2012.
Kim Dae-Sub highlighted his return to competitive golf with a brilliant two-stroke victory yesterday in OneAsia’s Kolon Korea Open. Kim, who had won the event twice before, scored a final-round two-under-par 69 for a five-under tournament total of 279 around the challenging Woo Jeong Hills Country Club in the central city of Cheonan. He collected a winner’s cheque of $270,000. “I always dreamed I would win the Korea Open as a professional but I didn’t think it would happen this year,” said Kim in comments released by the organisers. “This is the happiest day of my life.”
Published in The Express Tribune, October 22nd, 2012.