Kim Siwoo And Kim Juhyung Tied For 34th As Bridgeman Claims First Career Victory

Genesis Invitational final round: 2-under, even par
Bridgeman hits the jackpot with 5.8 billion won winner's prize
McIlroy ties for 2nd, Scheffler ties for 12th

Kim Siwoo and Kim Juhyung finished tied for 34th.

The two players carded a final total of 5-under-par 279 at the Genesis Invitational, the second signature event of the PGA Tour with a total purse of 20 million dollars, held on February 22 (local time) at Riviera Country Club (par 71, 7,383 yards) in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Kim Joohyung is taking a tee shot on the first hole in the fourth round of the Genesis Invitational. Los Angeles=EPA Yonhap News Agency

Kim Siwoo started the day tied for 32nd and put together four birdies and one double bogey. He struggled to lower his score over the first 15 holes but finished the tournament with back-to-back birdies on holes 16 and 17. Kim Juhyung began the round tied for 22nd and, with four birdies, one bogey, and one triple bogey, was unable to improve his score.

Jacob Bridgeman of the United States claimed his first career victory with an 18-under-par total of 266. He began the final fourth round with a six-shot lead but ended up losing one stroke, hanging on for a thrilling one-shot win. The winner's prize for this tournament is 4 million dollars (about 5.8 billion won). Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland and Kurt Kitayama of the United States shared second place at 17-under-par 267, while world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler of the United States finished tied for 12th at 11-under-par 273.

Bridgeman Jacob is teeing off at the 9th hole in the fourth round of the Genesis Invitational. Los Angeles=AFP Yonhap News