Yealimi Noh finishes third at AIG Women's Open after strong finish
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 10:57 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Yealimi Noh concluded the AIG Women’s Open with a solo third-place finish, following a challenging final round. Starting the day with a three-shot lead, Noh struggled on the course, making several bogeys while Shiho Kuwaki surged ahead to secure the title in a playoff. Despite the disappointment, Noh expressed gratitude for her performance, stating that the week rekindled her love for golf after a difficult season. She acknowledged the experience as a significant step in her career, looking forward to future tournaments with renewed motivation.
- •Noh started the final round with a three-shot lead at Royal Lytham.
- •She had strong opening rounds, including a four-under 67.
- •Noh made several bogeys, affecting her lead during the round.
- •Shiho Kuwaki won the championship in a playoff against Esther Henseleit.
- •Noh expressed renewed motivation and gratitude after her performance.
- 10:57 PMYahoo Sports — Yealimi Noh suffered Women's Open heartbreak - but found what she'd been missing
"Yealimi Noh watched her AIG Women's Open dreams slip away on Sunday, but she left Royal Lytham with something she'd been missing.
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