After a very good start and a very solid second day, the South Korean In Gee Chun it’s a very bad day this Saturday PGA Championship and continue to lead the tournament but now have only 3 shots difference to their pursuers.
Chun signed a -8 on Thursday that gave him a 5 -shot advantage and he made a -3 on Friday that allowed him to increase his difference to 6, but things got complicated for the South Korean. this Saturday.
With a weak +3 card (3 birdies, 4 bogeys and a double bogey), Chun, looking for his third major in the PGA Championship, saw his margin for the final day reduced to just 3 strokes.
In that group of golfers with -5 in total and hunting for the lead appears the American Lexi Thompson (-2 this Saturday) and the South Koreans Hye-Jin Choi (-2 at Sei Young Kim (-1).
The PGA Championship was held at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda (Maryland, USA) and only one Hispanic woman made it through the weekend cut, the Mexican. Gaby Lopezwho closed the third round with +2 and with +4 in total.
Classification after the third lap (par 71)
1. Sa Gee Chun (South Korea) 208 (64-69-75)
2. Lexi Thompson (USA) 211 (74-67-70)
2. Hye-Jin Choi (South Korea) 211 (69-72-70)
2. Sei Young Kim (South Korea) 211 (71-69-71)
5. Hannah Green (Australia) 212 (71-69-72)
6. Atthaya Thitikul (Thailand) 213 (73-72-68)
6. Brooke Henderson (Canada) 213 (71-69-73)
6. Jennifer Chang (USA) 213 (70-70-73)
6. Jennifer Kupcho (USA) 213 (71-68-74)
10. Stephanie Meadow (England) 214 (73-69-72)
10. Minjee Lee (Australia) 213 (73-68-73)
Source: La Verdad
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