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Kang Sung-hoon wins his first PGA Tour event since his debut in 2011

2019-05-13 2 Dailymotion

강성훈, PGA 투어 첫 우승…한국 선수로는 6번째<br /><br />It took him almost 160 attempts,... but South Korea's Kang Sung-hoon finally bagged his first victory on the PGA Tour on Sunday.<br />Our Kan Hyeong-woo tells us more. <br />South Korean golfer Kang Sung-hoon has won his first ever tournament on the PGA Tour since his debut in 2011.<br />Kang closed with a 4-under 67 to finish at 23-under in the PGA AT&T Byron Nelson at Trinity Forest Golf Club in Texas on Sunday.<br />The 31-year old finished two strokes ahead of Americans Matt Every and Scott Piercy. <br />Kang was tied with Every up until the 15th hole when Kang rolled in a 23-foot birdie putt to take the lead and he held it from there. <br />His win comes in the 159th PGA tour start of his career.<br />Kang becomes just the sixth South Korean to win a PGA title and the first South Korean to lift a PGA trophy since 2017.<br />With Sunday's victory, Kang also walked off with one-point-four million U.S. dollars in prize money.<br />Kan Hyeong-woo, Arirang News. <br />

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