The queen of this year's awards, Yoo So-yeon … 8 people more than 1 billion

The KLPGA 2018 Awards Ceremony took place at the Grand Intercontinental Seoul, Samsung-dong on 27. Shin Ji-ae and Yoo-yeon, which won the special prize. Shin Ji-ae, who expressed his feelings as a representative, said, "We are a Shin-ji-ae who is a golfer." He gives a microphone to Yoo-yeon. Yoo-yeon said, "It's Yoo-Soon Yoo, a golfer." [연합뉴스]

Yoo So-yeon (28) is the award-winning queen who has won the most prize money this season. The number of female athletes who won more than one billion victories this year was 8.

While all the Korean Women's Professional Golf (KLPGA), LPGA Tour and Japan Women's Professional Golf (JLPGA) tournaments are all over, Yoo-yeon won 1.9 billion won on the US Tour and Japanese, The highest number of cash prizes has been registered. In addition to winning the LPGA tour, she won $ 143.8850. She added 28 million yen (about 278 million won) to the women's championship in September. Last year it was a little less than the price (2.144 billion won), but Yoo-yeon made a big impression by winning the national title competition in Japan.

Anseonju who won the Japan Tour prize this year. [JLPGA]

Ahn Seon-ju (31), who won the track prize after Japanese Yoo-yeon, won 1.81 billion won and the second-highest cash reward of all professional golfers. Ahn Seon-ju, a 30-year-old housewife, won the JLPGA tour five times and became the fourth prize winner of the Japanese tour in 2010, 2011 and 2014. She won 180.88 million yen (1 , W W 81 billion) during the tour in Japan and added 55th to the British Women's Open, the largest tournament on the LPGA tour in August, adding 9702 dollars (11 million won) to the price.

Park Sung-hyun won the women's PGA Championship in July. [사진 LPGA]

Park Sung-hyun (25), who won the most Korean players on the LPGA Tour, is third after Yoo So-yeon and An Sun-ju. Park earned $ 149.8 million ($ 1,696 million) on the LPGA tour and about $ 1.7 million on 20th place of the KLPGA Pak Sei Invitational with $ 689,333. Park won 2,530 million won last year, but lost a bit because of the fact that she lost three times on the LPGA Tour this year and also lost seven cuts.

Shin Ji-ae, who finished second in the JLPGA circuit, was fourth with a total of 1,652.88 million won. Shin Ji-ae won JPY 65,322,595 (about JPY 1,646 million) for the Japan tour and JPY 5,080,000 for the KLPGA tour.

Korean Women's Golf Awards for the 2018 Season

The KLPGA 2018 awards ceremony was held at the Grand Intercontinental Seoul, Samsung-dong on the 27th. Lee Jung-eun talks about his impressions after the sixth award. [연합뉴스]

Fifteen-year-old Lee Jung-eun, who won the KLPGA Tour Award, won a prize while traveling to Korea, the United States and Japan. He won 957.64 million won on the KLPGA Tour and 277,500 USD (about 313 million won) in six major tournaments, including the three major tournaments and the KEB Hana Bank championship on the LPGA Tour. In May, she won third place at the Pus Cup Women's World Championship, Japan's largest professional women's golf tournament, and won a total of 1.36 billion won, adding 9 million yen (89 , 5 million won). It is a lot of money in the sixth.

In addition, Kim Se-young (25), who has been in the top 10 nine times, including the LPGA Tour, was fifth at $ 1,369,418 (1,564 million won) and Ko Jin-young (23). It was 7th place with 20 million won.

Park In-bee (30), who won about 1.1 billion won on the LPGA Tour and KLPGA tours, showed 8 Korean golfers have won more than a billion wins this year. Players who won more than one billion won were badyzed by tour, five LPGA players, two JLPGA players and one KLPGA player. The former 24-year-old, who had won 1.41 billion won last year, fell to 840 million won this year.

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