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Jeeno Thitikul won the LOTTE Championship in Hawaii, securing her fourth victory of the season and eleventh overall on the LPGA Tour. Despite a double bogey on the 16th hole, she rallied with birdies on the 17th and 18th holes to finish three strokes ahead of Ina Yoon. Thitikul matched Nelly Korda’s tour victory count at four for the season, finishing with a score of 21-under par.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-05,
using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the
same event (that is the story summary below).
Story summary
Jeeno Thitikul, a 23-year-old golfer from Thailand, secured her fourth victory of the season and 11th overall in professional golf by winning the LOTTE Championship held at Hoakalei Country Club in HONOLULU, Hawaii. On a windy Sunday, Thitikul was leading with a three-stroke advantage but faced a setback when she hit into the water on the par-4 16th hole, causing a double bogey that cost her two strokes. Despite this lapse, she rallied by making a crucial birdie on the next hole and closing strong with another birdie to win by three strokes over Ina Yoon of South Korea. Thitikul's final score was 21-under-par, including a round of 4-under 68 on Sunday. This triumph tied her with top-ranked Nelly Korda for the most tour victories this season.
Written for “Thitikul Wins LPGA Tournament Hawaiin…” on 2026-10-05,
grounded in this article and the 1 other(s) covering the same event.
HONOLULU (AP) — Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand quickly overcame a late double bogey on a windy Sunday afternoon at Hoakalei Country Club in the LOTTE Championship for her fourth LPGA Tour victory of the season and 11th overall.
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After driving into the water and losing a two-shot lead on the par-4 16th, Thitikul made a 20-foot birdie putt on the par-4 17th for another two-shot swing.
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Thitikul → drive → swing
She closed with a birdie on the par-5 18th for a three-stroke victory over playing partner Ina Yoon.
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She → close → Yoon
“I don’t know how I did that, but obviously, it’s kind of really like good battle with Ina,” Thitikul said.
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Thitikul → know → Ina
“She played incredible on the front nine.”
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The second-ranked Thitikul matched top-ranked Nelly Korda for the tour victory lead, finishing with a 4-under 68 for a 21-under 267 total.
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Thitikul → rank → total
“I know 16 was terrible.
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It was just like, `Gosh, terrible hole to me,’” Thitikul said.
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“But I just tell myself that, `Hey, it’s two hole left.
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Everything can happen.
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You can definitely bounce back whenever you still have the shot in your hand.’”
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you → bounce → hand
Yoon also shot 68.
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Yoon → shoot → 68
The South Korean player drove into the water on 17 and made bogey, then parred the last.
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player → drive → last
She’s winless on the LPGA Tour, with six top top-10 finishes this year.
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“It was super fun today,” Yoon said.
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Yoon → say → ?
“Jeeno played great.”
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Jeeno → play → ?
American Auston Kim had a 67 to finish at 16 under.
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She had three straight bogeys in a wild back nine.
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Thitikul moved within a victory of tying Ariya Jutanugarn as the winningest LPGA Tour player from Thailand.
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Thitikul → move → Thailand
The tour is headed to Asia for four tournaments, starting with the Buick LPGA Shanghai on Oct. 15-18.
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