U.S. Women's Open returning to Lancaster C.C., site of Chun's '15 win
The U.S. Womens Open will return to Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania in 2024, the USGA announced Tuesday.Nobodys more excited about it than In Gee Chun.She broke through to win the U.S. Womens Open when it was played there for the first time in 2015, with the community quickly embracing the South Korean winner as an adopted daughter. The event set U.S. Womens Open records with the USGA announcing 134,016 attended for the week.It was my first time in the United States, and they made me feel comfy, Chun said. I really appreciated it.So much so that Chun, 24, returned the love, establishing a charitable foundation to benefit the local community. Back in May, she returned to Pennsylvania to launch the In Gee Chun Lancaster Country Club Educational Fund. She put up $10,000 of her own money to seed the foundation, which provides scholarships to Lancaster youth, including Lancaster Country Club caddies and children of club employees. She raised additional $20,000 while there for a junior clinic and benefit dinner.So many people helped me become who I am, Chun said of her affection for Lancaster. Now, its time to help people who need my help.It was the first of Chuns two major championship titles. She added the Evian Championship in 2016.Chun said she cherishes so many memories of Lancaster, including local fans who warmed to the Dumbo nickname she goes by in South Korea.Why the nickname?Because I have many curiosities, Chun said.She has a fan club in South Korea called The Flying Dumbos. Local Lancaster fans walked with her fan club members the week she won.It was my first time playing the U.S. Womens Open, and during the tournament they called out Lets go, Dumbo, Chun said. I was surprised they knew my nickname.Lancaster Country Club members made Chun a lifetime member.The 2015 U.S. Womens Open was one of the most successful in the championships history, said USGA CEO Mike Davis. The golf course is one of the best in the United States, and the communitys support for golf is record-setting. We cant wait to return to crown the 79th U.S. Womens Open champion.The 2024 U.S. Womens Open will be staged May 30-June 2 at Lancaster Country Club.Here are other upcoming U.S. Womens Open sites and dates:Country Club of Charleston (S.C.) May 30-June 2, 2019.Champions Golf Club in Houston, Texas June 4-7, 2020.The Olympic Club in San Francisco June 3-6, 2021.Pine Needles Lodge 7 Golf Club June 2-5, 2022.Pebble Beach Golf Links June 1-4, 2023.
The U.S. Women's Open will return to Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania in 2024, the USGA announced Tuesday. Nobody's more excited about it than In Gee Chun. She broke through to win the U
U.S. Women's Open will return to Lancaster Country Club in 2024
U.S. Women's Open returning to Lancaster C.C., site of Chun's '15 winSource: Golf ChannelPublished on 2018-11-27
Lancaster Country Club to Host 2024 US Womens Open
Professional golf is returning to central Pa. The United States Golf Association announced Tuesday that the 2024 U.S. Women's Open will be played at Lancaster Country Club. Lancaster hosted the
U.S. Women's Open to Return to Lancaster C.C. in 2024
Lancaster Country Club to Host 2024 US Womens Open Championship. We can't wait to return to crown the 79th U.S. Women's Open champion." Since her win at Lancaster, Chun has remained
What's in In Gee Chun's Bag - winner of Women's US Open
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This year's US Open has been full of drama in both men and women. In Gee Chun hung in the tournament at the 2015 Women's US Open tournament at Lancaster CC. The last day seemed to be a battle of 2 ladies in the last group: Amy Yang and Stacy Lewis.
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Nov. 27, 2018) - The USGA has announced the U.S. Women's Open return to Lancaster (Pa.) Country Club for the 2024 U.S. Women's Open. The event was last played at Lancaster in 2015, when Korean In Gee Chun edged countrywoman Amy Yang by one shot. It was her first of two career majors.
Lancaster Country Club to host 2024 US Women's Open
The 2024 U.S. Women's Open will be the second USGA championship contested at Lancaster Country Club. In Gee Chun of the Republic of Korea edged fellow Korean Amy Yang by one stroke to win the 2015 U.S. Women's Open, her first of two career major championships. The championship set records for U.S. Women's Open entries and attendance.
U.S. Women's Open golf tournament will return to Lancaster
The 2024 US Women's Open is returning to Lancaster Country Club in southeastern Pennsylvania, the USGA announced Nov. 27. The William Flynn-designed course last hosted the US Women's Open in 2015
U.S. Women's Open returning to Lancaster C.C., site of Chun's
The U.S. Women's Open is coming back to Lancaster. United States Golf Association and Lancaster Country Club officials will announce at a 10 a.m. news conference Tuesday that the club will host
U.S. Women's Open to return to Lancaster CC in 2024
U.S. Women's Open returning to Lancaster C.C., site of In Gee
USGA announces that U.S. Women's Open will return to Lancaster Country Club in 2024. The most prestigious tournament in women's golf is returning to south-central Pennsylvania.
U.S. Women's Open returning to Lancaster Country Club
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