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Haeran Ryu wins Evian Championship in playoff against Brooke Henderson

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Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Haeran Ryu wins Evian Championship in playoff against Brooke Henderson
Summary

Haeran Ryu secured the Evian Championship title after birdieing the first hole of a playoff against Brooke Henderson on July 12, 2026. This victory marks Ryu's second consecutive major title within three weeks. The playoff followed a closely contested tournament, showcasing both players’ skills on the course. With this win, Ryu continues to solidify her status among the top contenders in women’s golf.

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  • •Ryu birdied the first playoff hole
  • •Henderson fought closely throughout the tournament
  • •This is Ryu's second major win in three weeks
  • •The playoff occurred on July 12, 2026
  • •Ryu continues to rise in women’s golf rankings
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  • 2:45 PMYahoo Sports — Haeran Ryu beats Brooke Henderson in playoff at Evian for second major win
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EVIAN-LES-BAINES, France (AP) — Haeran Ryu closed with an even-par 71 and birdied the first hole of a playoff with Brooke Henderson to win the Evian Championship on Sunday for a second straight major title in the space of three weeks. Ryu and Henderson (64) finished on 19-under par for the week at Evian Golf Resort, with Henderson making three eagles in her final round as she sought a third major title of her career.

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Haeran Ryu birdied the first hole of a playoff with Brooke Henderson to win the Evian Championship for a second straight major title in the space of three weeks.

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Haeran Ryu beat Brooke Henderson in a playoff to win the Evian Championship and join Nelly Korda as a two-time major winner this season

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