Nelly Korda ended the Amundi Evian Championship, birdie-eagle.
Sadly for the world’s No. 1, they got here on the eighth and ninth holes as she began Sunday on the again 9 and nicely out of rivalry.
Korda wrapped up an inconsistent week with roller-coaster, 3-under 68 that included the eagle, 5 birdies and 4 bogeys. At 5 beneath par for the championship, she was outdoors the highest 25 when she signed her card.
“Yeah, a bit of bit up and down. Good to complete birdie, eagle,” she stated. “Hopefully that’s — give me a pleasant increase into my subsequent occasion, which is in three weeks, although, so probably not.”
The world will subsequent watch Korda play on the Olympic Video games in Paris, France. She is ready to defend her gold medal within the girls’s competitors, which shall be held Aug. 4-7 at Le Golf Nationwide.
Korda stated between at times that she shall be seeing “my finest buddy in Croatia who’s getting married” after which “getting again and grinding once more.” Korda will be unable to attend the marriage, she stated, as a result of it coincides with the Solheim Cup in September.
Another main championship additionally stays, the AIG Ladies’s Open on the Previous Course in St. Andrews, Scotland, Aug. 22-25.
Korda has skilled a little bit of every part within the first 4 majors this season. She gained the Chevron Championship in April after which shockingly missed the minimize at each the U.S. Ladies’s Open and the KPMG Ladies’s PGA Championship.
Korda was by no means an element this week in France as a double bogey stalled her Day 1 momentum and she or he made just one birdie in Spherical 2.
