Lee6′s bogey-free second round 61 equalled countrywoman Hyo-joo Kim
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Jeongeun Lee6 tied the golf majors record for the lowest round ever when she carded a 10-under-par 61 at the Evian Championship on Friday.
Lee6′s 36-hole score of 127 was also the lowest total in a women’s or men’s major, beating the 128 by Brooks Koepka at the 2019 U.S. PGA Championship.After her 10 birdies in the second round, Lee6 led at 15-under, three shots clear of Thai players Pajaree Anannarukarn – the co-overnight leader – and Ariya Jutanugarn, who carded an eight-under 63.
Pajaree shared the overnight lead with teenage American Yealimi Noh, who posted a three-under 68 and was tied with Lydia Ko of New Zealand in fourth at nine-under.Brooke Henderson of Smiths Falls, Ont., fired a second-round 69 and is minus four, in a tie for 18th. Alena Sharp of Hamilton shot a 72 and is at one-under in a tie for 40th.
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