Joohyung Kim, Scottish Open 2R 13th… One of the Korean players passed the cut alone

Tringali leads the second day in a row… World No. 1 Schaeffler also lost cut due to strong wind

Kim Joo-hyeong (20) is the only Korean player of 6 who participated in the Genesis Scottish Open (total prize money of $8 million) to advance to the third round.

Kim Joo-hyung hit a 1-over par 71 with one eagle, one birdie, and four bogeys in the second round of the tournament held at the Northberrick Renaissance Club (par 70, 7,237 yards) in Scotland on the 9th (Korean time).

Kim Joo-hyeong, who recorded a 1-under par 139 in the middle, tied for 13th with Justin Harding (South Africa) and passed the cut.

The difference with Cameron Tringalley (US 7-under 133), who maintained the solo lead for two days in a row, has narrowed by 6 strokes from 7 shots the day before.

Kim Joo-hyeong, who started the game on the 10th hole (par 5), started off happily by putting an eagle putt of regarding 3m from the first hole.

On the 17th hole (par 3), he made a birdie putt of regarding 12.5 m and showed the best sense of putting. finished

In the second half, he struggled with only two bogeys without a birdie.

On the 2nd hole (par 4), the second shot went into the bunker, and the 4th shot put the ball on the green and recorded a bogey, and on the 6th hole (par 3), the tee shot fell into the bunker and finished with a bogey.

Kim Joo-hyung lost one stroke on that day, but was the only Korean player to successfully advance to the finals by exceeding the 3-over par, which is the standard for passing the cut this time.

Im Seong-jae (24), who was tied for 128th by hitting a 5-over par 75 on the first day, was sluggish in the second round with a 2-over par 72 and missed the cut.

Lee Kyung-hoon (31), who recorded three bogeys that day, also failed to advance to the third round with a 5-over-par 145 in the middle, and Kim Si-woo (27) also failed to pass the cut with a 7-over-par 147.

Kim Bio (32, 7 over par 147) and Lee Jae-kyung (23, 13 over par 153), who went away from Korea, also failed to pass the cut pass and packed their bags in two days.

Joohyung Kim, Scottish Open 2R 13th...  One of the Korean players passed the cut alone

Triingali, who has not yet won the PGA Tour, hit a two-over-par 72 with four birdies and six bogeys, but maintained the lead for two days in a row as all other players competing for the lead were sluggish.

Triingali will try to win her first title in this tournament, which is her 332th appearance on the PGA.

Doug Kim and Gary Woodland (USA) followed with a 4-under-par 136 average.

On the other hand, in this competition, the top rankers who struggled with the strong wind of the Renaissance Club located on the beach were eliminated from cuts one following another.

World No. 1 Scottie Schaeffler (USA) lost five strokes in two days and ultimately failed to pass the cut.

This is Schaeffler’s third cut this season, who has won four this season alone.

Colin Morikawa (USA), 4th in the world rankings, also missed the cut with a 5-over-par 145, and 5th-place Justin Thomas (USA) ended the tournament early with a whopping 10-over-par 150.

Out of the top 5 world rankings participating in this tournament, only 3rd place Jon Lam (Spain) tied for 20th with an even par 140 and advanced to the 3rd round.

/yunhap news

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