TOP FINISHES
Hurricane Junior Golf Tour Elite series at Wexford
Plantation, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, February 2 - 3. IJGA Student-Athlete JJ Kim Claims Victory at IJGT’s
MetroWest Classic Tournament
Boys Division
T3: Steven Strasheim,
76+76 / 152
T5: Tristin Galant,
77 + 79 / 156
T7: Gautam Potdukhe,
80 + 79 / 159
T9: Aaron Pha,
77 + 86 / 163
T9: Patrick Sun,
83 + 80 / 163 International Junior Golf Academy (IJGA) student-athlete
JeongJoo (JJ) Kim claimed victory in the Boys U16 Division
at the IJGT MetroWest Classic at MetroWest Golf Club
of Orlando, FLorida, February 9-10, earning an automatic
invitation to the 2019 Faldo Series U.S. Grand Final and
competing for national rankings and IJGT Merit points.
In difficult weather conditions, Kim (Yongin, South Korea)
shot an opening round of 70 (2-under par) with an eagle
and seven birdies on Saturday followed by a 75 on Sunday,
for a 145 total finish. This is Kim’s first victory as he made his
International Junior Golf Tour (IJGT) debut.
Girls Division
T3: One Kashima,
85 + 81 / 166
6th: Vee Thiara,
75 + 94 / 169
IIJGT Faldo Series
Georgia Championship:
The Club at Savannah
Harbor, Feb. 23-24.
Congratulations to 13
IJGA student-athletes on
finishing in the top 10!
Boys U19 Division
2nd - Erik Fogel:
68 + 74--142
T5 - Brad Riley:
76 + 69--145
T8 - Tristin Galant:
73 + 73--146
Boys U16 Division
1st - Jantai Malataev:
69 + 73--142
2nd - Jeongjoo Kim:
70 + 75--145
3rd - Patrick Sun:
73 + 74--147
8th - Muhamad Zaini:
78 + 75--153
4
Boys U19
T8: Kazuki Yamauchi,
76-80--156, +12
Girls U19 Division
4th - Sae Saito:
77 + 83--160
Girls U16 division
2nd - One Kashima:
77 + 77--154
3rd - Emma Kim:
76 + 82--158
4th -
Vasundhara Singh Thiara:
75 + 84--159
T8 -
Pamas Abhiteachapan:
93 + 103--196
T8 - Noe Hirota:
96 + 100--196
Boys U16
1st: JJ Kim, Yongin,
70-75--145, + 1
T5: Patrick Sun,
77-75--152, +8
T8: Eugene Kang,
76-83--159, + 15
T9: Zaid Khan,
83-77--160, + 16
Girls U16
3rd: One Kashima,
80-82--162, +18
4th: Emma Kim,
80-86--166, + 22
7th: Noe Hirota,
99-99--198, +54