Ko Jin-young won the Evian Championship by two strokes in France on Sunday, cementing her reputation as a player for the big occasions.
REUTERS: Ko Jin-young won the Evian Championship by two strokes in France on Sunday , cementing her reputation as a player for the big occasions.
South Korean Ko seized control with a 15-foot birdie at the penultimate hole, and parred the last for a four-under-par 67 at the Evian Resort in Evian-les-Bains.She finished at 15-under 269 for her second major victory of the year, after the ANA Inspiration in April. Fellow South Korean Kim Hyo-joo , China's Shanshan Feng and American Jennifer Kupcho tied for second on 13-under.
Ko, 24, started the final round four shots behind Kim, whose hopes disappeared with a triple-bogey at the par-three 14th, where her ball plugged in a greenside bunker.
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