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Yamashita holds off Hull to win Women's Open

Yamashita holds off Hull to win Women's Open

Summary

Miyu Yamashita won the Women's Open at Royal Porthcawl, becoming the second Japanese winner of a women's major in 2025. She finished two shots ahead of England's Charley Hull to claim her first major golf victory.

Key Facts

  • Miyu Yamashita is from Japan and won the Women's Open.
  • It was Yamashita's first major golf victory.
  • She finished two shots ahead of Charley Hull, who is from England.
  • Yamashita had a two-under-par round of 70 in the final round.
  • Hull finished second with a final round of three-under 69.
  • Minami Katsu from Japan also finished with a score of nine under.
  • Yamashita led the tournament from Friday after a seven-under-par round of 65.
  • Hull faced bogeys on the 16th and 17th holes, affecting her chances of winning.

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