A Lim Kim Wins LPGA Tournament of Champions in Wire-to-Wire Victory
The South Korean golfer held off a strong final-round charge from World No. 1 Nelly Korda to claim her third LPGA title.
- A Lim Kim finished at 20-under 268 to secure a two-stroke victory at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions in Orlando, Florida.
- Kim's win was her second in three months, following her victory at the Lotte Championship in November 2024.
- Nelly Korda, the World No. 1 and 2024 seven-time LPGA winner, shot a 7-under 65 in the final round but fell short, finishing second at 18-under.
- Kim's late birdies on the 16th and 18th holes solidified her wire-to-wire win, showcasing her ability to handle pressure in the season opener.
- Sweden's Linn Grant finished third at 15-under, while Minjee Lee's record-breaking 10-under 62 tied her for fourth with Jin Young Ko at 14-under.