Sunday, April 29, 2012

Indonesian Ladies 8th At 34th Queen Sirikit Cup

Indonesia finished eigth but South Korea showed why they'll continue to rule women's golf with an overwhelming victory in the prestigious Queen Sirikit Cup amateur tournament.

Ika Woro Palupi, Tatiana Wijaya and Victoria Chandra completed the tournament in Singapore with a total score of 449, three strokes behind joined six-placed Thailand and Chine among the 14 Asia and Pacific nations.

The South Koreans won by a landslide 27 strokes over second place New Zealand to clinch their sixth consecutive crown at the Tanah Merah Country Club Garden Course, with third placed Australia a further 2 strokes back.

Boosted by an overnight lead of 15 strokes over the Australians, the Koreans streaked further away with Baek Kyu-Jung shooting 66, Park Chae-Yoon 68 and Hyo-Joo Kim a steady 70.

Kim won the individual title at 12-under par from New Zealand's Lydia Ko (6 under) while Tatiana Wijaya was seventh (4 over).

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