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There are bully days connected nan golf course, and past location is what Haeran Ryu conscionable did connected Saturday.
Ryu, 25, recorded nan lowest information successful LPGA awesome history connected Saturday pinch an 11-under 60 astatine nan Evian Championship. With nan South Korean golfer’s historical round, she holds a three-stroke lead.
Ryu’s information comes conscionable 2 weeks aft winning her first awesome astatine nan Women’s PGA Championship. On nan 18th hole, Ryu near a 30-foot eagle putt a fewer inches short, and alternatively settled for a birdie.
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Haeran Ryu of South Korea reacts connected nan 18th greenish aft nan 3rd information of The Amundi Evian Championship astatine Evian Resort Golf Club successful Evian-les-Bains, France, connected July 11, 2026. (Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
She said aft nan information that she had nary thought what she had done until she counted up her scorecard.
"But aft nan putt and I counted my people pinch my caddie," she said. "Oh my God, it’s 11-under par today. It was truthful amazing. My caddie says, ‘Yep.’ I’m truthful happy correct now."
If Ryu had made nan eagle putt connected nan 18th hole, she would person been conscionable nan 2nd subordinate to sprout a 59 successful LPGA history.
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Haeran Ryu of South Korea celebrates a birdie connected nan 15th greenish during nan 3rd information of The Amundi Evian Championship astatine Evian Resort Golf Club connected July 11, 2026, successful Evian-les-Bains, France. (Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
Her 60 collapsed nan grounds for nan lowest information successful an LPGA awesome by 1 shot. Leona Maguire and Jeungeun Lee6 successful 2021, and Hyo Joo Kim successful 2014, each changeable 61 astatine nan Evian Championship, which was designated arsenic an LPGA awesome successful 2013.
The lowest information successful a men’s awesome is 62, which is shared by 4 players — Branden Grace astatine Royal Birkdale successful nan 2017 British Open, Xander Schauffele and Rickie Fowler successful nan 2023 U.S. Open astatine Los Angeles Country Club, and Schauffele and Shane Lowry successful nan 2024 PGA Championship astatine Valhalla.
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Haeran Ryu of South Korea and Lottie Woad of England interact aft their information connected nan 18th greenish during nan 3rd information of nan Amundi Evian Championship astatine Evian Resort Golf Club successful Evian-les-Bains, France, connected July 11, 2026. (Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
Ryu hopes her historical 3rd information tin thief propel her to a 2nd awesome triumph successful 3 weeks.
"That is amazing, astonishing dream," Ryu said. "So I conscionable want that 1 to travel true, but we person 1 much day."
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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