(Asia Economy Reporter No Woo-rae) ○… “Number 2” Nelly Korda (United States, photo) returns to the field after 4 months.
On the 28th (Korean time), she wrote on her social media: “See you guys. uswomensopen next week.” This will be his return after the Drive On Championship in February. Her name also appears on the list of players on the official US Women’s Open website. She was diagnosed with thrombosis in mid-March and missed all events, including the first Chevron major championship of the season last month, undergoing surgery and focusing on her treatment and recovery.
Last year, Korda won 4 times on the LPGA Tour, vying with Ko Jin-young (27) for the world No. 1 ranking. She also won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. However, this year she was hampered by injury, playing only 3 tournaments in January and February. His best finish was a tie for 4th place at the Tournament of Champions. The second major tournament of the 2022 season, the US Women’s Open, will be held from the 2nd of next month at Pine Needles Golf Club in Southern Pines, North Carolina, United States. The defending champion is Yuka Saso (Japan).
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