Kim Hyo-joo tied for 25th place in the second round of the Portland Classic (total prize money of $1.5 million) of the LPGA Tour.

Kim Hyo-joo hit 3 under par 69 with 5 birdies and 2 bogeys in the second round on the second day of the tournament held at Columbia Edgewater Country Club (par 72, 6,467 yards) in Portland, Oregon, USA on the 2nd (Korean time).

Kim Hyo-joo, whose two-day total was 7 under par at 137 strokes, saw her ranking drop slightly from tied 18th the day before to tied 25th.

Among Korean players, in addition to Kim Hyo-joo, Shin Ji-eun and Jang Hyo-jun tied for 25th with 7 under par 137 strokes, recording the highest ranking.스포츠토토

Andrea Lee (USA), a Korean player who won this competition last year, also tied for 25th place.

Perrin Delacourt (France) maintained sole 1st place for two consecutive days with 14 under par 130 strokes, and Lynn Grant (Sweden) chased down 1st place, 1 stroke behind.

Delacour, who has two wins in the LPGA second division tour alone, is cruising with 14 birdies and no bogeys in two days.

Megan Kang (USA), winner of last week’s CPKC Women’s Open, was in sole third place, two strokes behind the leader, with 12 under par 132 strokes, inflating her chances of winning for the second week in a row.

In addition, Yin Luoning (China), who won the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, a major tournament in June, and Gina Kim (USA), a Korean player, tied for fourth place with 10 under par 134 strokes.

Park Seong-hyun, who was tied for 18th place with Kim Hyo-joo at 4 under par in the first round, was unable to reduce the number of strokes on this day and was the last to pass the cut with 4 under par 140 strokes and tied for 54th place.

Kim Se-young, Choi Hye-jin, Jeon In-ji, and Lydia Go (New Zealand) missed the cut.