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Lee Ye-won Takes One-shot Lead at S-OIL Championship
South Korean golfer Lee Ye-won moved into the lead after the second round of the S-OIL Championship in Jeju, South Korea.
She shot four under par on Friday, bringing her total to nine under par.
Lee leads by one stroke, with Ji Hyun Lee, So-yi Jeong and Jae-yoon Lee tied for second.
The tournament is part of the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Tour, and Lee has won 10 times on the tour.
She is aiming for her second win this season, six months after her first, at the Duksin EPC Championship.
The three players sharing second place are seeking their first KLPGA Tour victories.
Two rounds remain, with 68 players making the cut; season money leader Min-sol Kim advanced in a tie for 55th, while Hyun-kyung Park missed the cut by one stroke.
Lee Ye-won took the sole lead after the second round of the S-OIL Championship in Jeju on October 30.
She shot a four-under-par 68, bringing her total to nine-under-par 135.
Lee leads by one stroke over Lee Ji-hyun, Jeong So-yi and Lee Jae-yoon, who are tied for second.
She is seeking her second win of the season after winning the Duksin EPC Championship in April.
Sources differ on Kim Min-sol’s total: Yonhap and Bridge Economy report 145, while Golf Korea reports 143.
- Who
- Lee Ye-won and the field at the KLPGA S-OIL Championship.
- What
- Lee Ye-won took a one-shot lead after the second round.
- When
- October 30, 2026.
- Where
- Elysian Jeju Country Club in Jeju City, South Korea.
- Why
- Lee’s four-under-par round lifted her to nine-under-par overall, one stroke ahead of three players.
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Lee Ye-won began the second round in second place, one stroke off the lead.
Lee shot four-under-par 68 in the second round to take the sole lead at nine-under-par 135.
Lee made a birdie on the 18th hole after a bogey on the 17th to finish one stroke ahead.
- Lee Ye-won’s total
- 9-under-par 135
- Second-round score
- 4-under-par 68
- Lead
- One stroke
- Tied for second
- Lee Ji-hyun, Jeong So-yi and Lee Jae-yoon, at 8-under-par 136
- Venue
- Elysian Jeju Country Club, Jeju City
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What people are saying
Last year and the year before, my results in the second half of the season were not good.
I tried not to break the good flow myself on the back nine, and although I was a little disappointed to make a bogey on the 17th, I think I finished well overall.