Park ties record to lead LPGA qualifying school
By: Darren Ramowski | Edited: Mon 14 Jul 2014
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After 5 gruelling rounds on the LPGA qualufying school, Jane Park topped the leaderboard with a 17 under par finish, matching the tournament record previously set by Ai Miyazato's in 2005.
Park, a rookie on this years LPGA tour and 2004 U.S. Women's Amateur winner, had a final round 3 under par 69 to finish off with the top acolade. Although hot on her heels was Su A Kim in second shooting a 6 under 66 on the Sunday.
"I was playing great so knew I had a good chance to win," Park said. "being able to pull it off was just a great confidence booster ready for the 2008 season. It's a great feeling."
The top 17 finishers after Sunday's fifth and final round earned their LPGA Tour cards for next seasons 33 tournament schedule on the LPGA tour.
Qualifiers
| Player | Total | Strokes | |
| 1 | Jane Park | -17 | 343 |
| 2 | Su A Kim | -14 | 346 |
| 3 | Hee Young Park | -10 | 350 |
| 4 | Kelli Kuehne | -9 | 351 |
| 5 | Carolina Llano | -8 | 352 |
| 6 | Yani Tseng | -7 | 353 |
| 7 | Russy Gulyanamitta | -6 | 354 |
| 7 | Jacqueline Yang | -6 | 354 |
| 9 | Louise Friberg | -5 | 355 |
| 9 | Meredith Duncan | -5 | 355 |
| 9 | Shanshan Feng | -5 | 355 |
| 9 | Sarah Kemp | -5 | 355 |
| 9 | Becky Lucidi | -5 | 355 |
| 14 | Liz Janangelo | -4 | 356 |
| 14 | Sophie Giquel | -4 | 356 |
| 14 | Sandra Gal | -4 | 356 |
| 14 | Danielle Downey | -4 | 356 |
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Darren Ramowski is the MD of Golfshake. With a background in technology and data, he is deeply interested in golf analytics, equipment innovation, and industry trends. A committed golfer who enjoys links courses and European golf travel, Darren has a personal ambition to visit notable Ryder Cup venues. His strategic vision continues to shape Golfshake’s growth and community engagement.
