Leaderboard topper at Aramco Korea Championship: Team Delacour with a score of 13-under-par
Title Revamp: Golfer Kim Hyo-joo Takes Center Stage at Aramco Korea Championship
Fans flock to Goyang, Gyeonggi, as South Korean star golfer Kim Hyo-joo makes her mark at the New Korea Country Club during the Aramco Korea Championship [LET].
Behind the Scenes of the Aramco Korea Championship
Kim Hyo-joo is a 29-year-old powerhouse in the world of professional golf, with an impressive track record on the LPGA Tour. Her exceptional skills have secured her top rankings internationally, making her a force to be reckoned with [1][3][4].
This year, Kim has returned to the top 10 in the world rankings due to a stellar performance in the 2025 LPGA major season [2]. The Aramco Korea Championship offers an exciting opportunity for Kim to add another promising victory to her impressive career.
A Star-Studded Event
Fans, adorned with "H.J. Kim" umbrellas, eagerly watched Kim Hyo-joo's every move during the championship [PAIK JI-HWAN]. One supporter held a sign reading, "Even if it rains, I can't resist Hyo-joo," showcasing the deep affection the golf star's fans have for her [PAIK JI-HWAN].
Kim Hyo-joo's performance in the Aramco Korea Championship is always a spectacle to behold, especially as she competes on home turf in Korea [2]. With her recent runner-up finish at the Chevron Championship, a major LPGA tournament [2][5], hopes are high for another success in the Aramco Korea Championship for this talented golfer.
Previous Victories
Last year, Kim Hyo-joo made history by becoming the first champion of the Aramco Korea Championship, a title she aims to defend this year [2]. By winning, she claimed a tour grand slam, making her the first player to conquer all four major tours around the world [2]. As the tournament returns in 2026, the stage is set for Kim Hyo-joo to retreat her title and continue her dominance in international golf tournaments.
- Early at the New Korea Country Club in Goyang, Gyeonggi, golf fans from Korea watched the South Korean star, Kim Hyo-joo, during the Aramco Korea Championship [LET].
- Kim Hyo-joo, a 29-year-old powerhouse in sports, has an impressive track record in golf and is a force to be reckoned with on the LPGA Tour.
- With her recent runner-up finish at the Chevron Championship and a strong performance in the 2025 LPGA major season, Kim Hyo-joo returned to the top 10 in the world rankings.
- The Aramco Korea Championship offers golfer Kim Hyo-joo a chance to add another promising victory to her impressive career, especially since she aims to defend her title as the first and only champion of the tournament.