Hyo Joo Kim Triumphs at Ford Championship, Secures Back-to-Back Wins

ARIZONA, USA — Team Yonex’s Hyo Joo Kim (KOR) claimed victory at the LPGA Tour’s Ford Championship, held from March 26 to 29 at Whirlwind Golf Club in Phoenix, Arizona, finishing with an outstanding total score of 28-under par.

Kim sealed the victory in the final round, firing six birdies to close out the tournament in style. Her outstanding consistency throughout the four days earned her the title.

This victory marks Kim’s second consecutive win following her victory at the Fortinet Founders Cup the previous week, as well as her second consecutive Ford Championship title. The win also represents her ninth career LPGA Tour victory.

Kim delivered a strong and consistent performance throughout the tournament, supported by her Yonex EZONE GT driver, which delivered distance and accuracy off the tee.

Hyo Joo Kim, along with fellow Team Yonex athletes Akie Iwai and Chisato Iwai, will continue competing on the LPGA Tour throughout the season.