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Ryu takes 2-stroke, 2nd-round lead at LPGA’s South Korea event

Haeran Ryu had two eagles and birdied her final two holes for an 8-under 64 Friday to take a two-stroke lead after 36 holes of the LPGA South Korea tournament.

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Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 10:21 AM

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Haeran Ryu shot an 8-under 64 to hold a two-stroke lead after two rounds in South Korea.
Ryu sits at 13-under 131 following a round featuring two eagles and two closing birdies.
Minsun Kim and Lauren Coughlin are tied for second place at 11-under par.

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Haeran Ryu fired an 8-under 64 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead after the second round of the LPGA South Korea tournament. The world No. 3 recorded two eagles and finished with birdies on her final two holes at the Pine Beach links course, moving to a 36-hole total of 13-under 131.

Minsun Kim shot a bogey-free 64 to tie for second place with American Lauren Coughlin, who carded a 66. Julia Lopez Ramirez and first-round co-leader Karis Davidson share fourth place at 10-under, while defending champion Sei Young Kim sits at 5-under after a second-round 67.

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Ryu takes 2-stroke, 2nd-round lead at LPGA’s South Korea event

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