Hannah Green Wins BMW Ladies Championship, Secures Third LPGA Victory of Season and $330,000 Prize

October 21, 2024
Hannah Green Wins BMW Ladies Championship, Secures Third LPGA Victory of Season and $330,000 Prize
  • The total purse for the BMW Ladies Championship was $2.2 million, reflecting the competitive nature of the event.

  • Currently, Green ranks ninth on the LPGA money list, with Nelly Korda leading the pack.

  • With this victory, Green earned $330,000 in prize money, bringing her total earnings for the season to $1,912,819.

  • South Korean players Hye-Jin Choi and Yu Jin Sung tied for fourth place, three strokes behind the winner.

  • The next LPGA tournament will be the Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, followed by the TOTO Japan Classic.

  • Hannah Green of Australia clinched her sixth LPGA Tour victory at the BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea, marking her third win of the season.

  • The 27-year-old Green entered the season motivated after her marriage in January and has now become one of only three players to win three or more LPGA events in 2024.

  • In the final round, Green shot a 1-under 71, which included a crucial birdie on the 17th hole that helped secure her victory.

  • With this victory, Green became the first Australian since Karrie Webb in 2006 to win three times in a single LPGA season.

  • Green's performance throughout the tournament was impressive, as she led wire-to-wire and finished with a total score of 19-under 269.

  • Celine Boutier from France finished in second place with a score of -18, earning $201,719, while Chanettee Wannasaen took third with -17, earning $146,333.

  • This win marks Green's first wire-to-wire victory since 2019, showcasing her consistency and skill throughout the tournament.

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