Miyu Yamashita shoots 65 to extend lead in CPKC Women’s Open
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:08 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Miyu Yamashita shot a 5-under 65 at the CPKC Women’s Open on Saturday, building her lead to six strokes at Royal Mayfair in Edmonton. She rebounded from a bogey on 17 with a birdie on 18, reaching a cumulative score of 19-under 191. Yamashita had opened the tournament with a course-record 62 and followed with a 64 on Friday. Gina Kim and Yuri Yoshida are tied for second at 13 under, while Jennifer Kupcho and Somi Lee are two shots behind that pair. The final round is scheduled for Sunday.
- •Yamashita leads the CPKC Women’s Open at 19-under after 54 holes.
- •Gina Kim and Yuri Yoshida are tied for second at 13-under.
- •Jennifer Kupcho and Somi Lee trail by two strokes.
- •Aphrodite Deng is the top Canadian at 10-under.
- •Final round scheduled for Sunday.
- 2:26 AMESPN Golf — Yamashita stays hot with 65; CPKC lead up to 6
- 1:18 AMYahoo Sports — Miyu Yamashita opens 6-shot lead in CPKC Women’s Open in bid for wire-to-wire victory
"Miyu Yamashita rebounded from a bogey on the par-3 17th with a birdie on the par-4 18th to take a six-stroke lead Saturday in the CPKC Women’s Open in a bid for a wire-to-wire victory.
"Miyu Yamashita will bid for a wire-to-wire victory after stretching her lead in the CPKC Women's Open to six shots following a 5-under 65 on Saturday.
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External links- ESPN GolfAug 23, 2026, 2:26 AMYamashita stays hot with 65; CPKC lead up to 6
Miyu Yamashita will bid for a wire-to-wire victory after stretching her lead in the CPKC Women's Open to six shots following a 5-under 65 on Saturday.
- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 1:18 AMMiyu Yamashita opens 6-shot lead in CPKC Women’s Open in bid for wire-to-wire victory
Miyu Yamashita rebounded from a bogey on the par-3 17th with a birdie on the par-4 18th to take a six-stroke lead Saturday in the CPKC Women’s Open in a bid for a wire-to-wire victory.
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