In-form Haeran Ryu shoots LPGA major-record 60 to lead Evian Championship
Summary
Haeran Ryu scored a record-breaking 11-under 60 in the third round of the Evian Championship, setting a new LPGA major scoring record and taking a three-shot lead. She is aiming to win her second major in a row after recently winning the Women’s PGA Championship.Key Facts
- Haeran Ryu shot 60, breaking the LPGA major record by one stroke.
- Her score included nine birdies and one eagle on a par-71 course.
- She now leads the Evian Championship at 18-under 194, another LPGA major record.
- Ryu won her first major two weeks earlier at the Women’s PGA Championship.
- Aki Iwai from Japan is three shots behind Ryu after shooting 65.
- The previous LPGA major low score was 61, made by three players at the Evian Championship.
- Ryu had back surgery recently but has quickly recovered to win and compete at a high level.
- She is trying to become a double major winner this year, a rare achievement.
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