Lydia Ko's shot lands in spectator's coat at AIG Women's Open
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 5:43 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Lydia Ko encountered an unusual situation during the AIG Women's Open on August 1, 2026, when her second shot on the seventh hole bounced awkwardly and landed in the coat of a spectator. This incident highlights the unpredictable nature of golf, as Ko navigates her way through the tournament. Golf fans and competitors alike witnessed the moment, adding an unexpected twist to the day's play. As the tournament progresses, the focus remains on how Ko will respond to this incident and the challenges ahead.
- •Lydia Ko's ball landed in a spectator's coat on the seventh hole.
- •The incident occurred during the AIG Women's Open.
- •The tournament is taking place on August 1, 2026.
- •Ko's performance in this tournament is closely watched.
- •Spectators play a critical role in the dynamics of golf competitions.
"Lydia Ko's second shot on the seventh took an awkward bounce and landed in the coat of a spectator sitting on the side of the fairway.
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