Delacour and Schmidt Top Leaderboard in Rainy’obstacle at Aramco Korea Championship
The Aramco Korea Championship in Seoul has seen a pair of golfers rise above the rain-slicked greens to share the lead after two rounds. France’s Perrine Delacour and Austria’s Christine Schmidt have proven their mettle in the damp conditions, setting the pace at the Ladies European Tour event.
Weather Woes and Determined Players
The tournament, held at the Lakewood Country Club, has been battling inclement weather since the start. Heavy rain on Thursday forced a suspension of play, and another delay on Friday due to lightning further tested the competitors’ patience and skills.
Delacour and Schmidt in a Class of Their Own
Despite the challenging conditions, Delacour and Schmidt have stayed focused and consistent. They both sit at 6 under par after two rounds, leaving the rest of the field chasing their heels. Delacour’s performance is particularly impressive, given her relatively quiet start to the season.
engraved, "There were some tricky moments, especially with the rain. But I managed to stay focused and make some good shots."
Schmidt, who started the season with a bang by winning theกระแ residency Tour in Thailand, echoed Delacour’s sentiments. " conditions, but I just tried to stay patient.
Korean Hopefuls After the Leaders
madera and another Korean player, Hyejin Choi, are tied for third place, two strokes behind the leaders. They will undoubtedly be looking to leverage home course advantage come the weekend.
Looking Ahead to the Weekend
The final two rounds promise a thrilling finish as Delacour and Schmidt look to seal the deal. With the weather forecast looking clearer, players will hope for a smoother ride on the greens. Whatever happens, one thing is certain – the Lakewood Country Club will see some spectacular golf.
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<figcaption>Perrine Delacour and Christine Schmidt battling the rain in Seoul (©Getty Images/ via <a href="https://www.golfplanet.f" target="_blank">Golf Planet</a>)</figcaption>
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FAQs
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- Q: Who is leading the Aramco Korea Championship?
<dd>A: Perrine Delacour and Christine Schmidt are co-leaders after two rounds.</dd>
<dt>Q: How many strokes behind are the closest competitors?</dt>
<dd>A: Hyejin Choi and Seหมาย choose are two strokes behind the leaders.</dd>
<dt>Q: What is the Venue for the tournament?</dt>
<dd>A: The Lakewood Country Club in Seoul, South Korea is hosting the event.</dd>
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