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The Golf World is in awe at Korean Golf Team scoring at 2010 Espirito Santo Trophy, Argentina

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The Korean Ladies Golf Team fired the lowest ever one day total at the 2010 World Ladies Amateur Golf Team Championship for the 2010 Espirito Santo Trophy in Argentina.



The Koreans fired a record-setting 16-under-par 128 to surge into the lead by one stroke over first-round leader USA.

At Buenos Aires Golf Club, the Koreans shattered the record for a single-round set by the USA in the second round in 1998. Jee-Hi Kim, 16, posted a 9-under-par 63 while team mate Jung-Eun Han, 17, added a 7-under 65. Korea, tied for 13th place after the first round at 1 over par, set the championship mark for 36 holes at 273.

In third place on 277 is the German Ladies Golf Team, who are the best placed European Golf Team, followed by the Philippines Golf Team in 4th placeon 279.

The best placed Great Britian and Ireland team is the Irish Ladies Golf Union Team, who are lying in tied 13th place on 287. The other home nation ladies golf teams are well down the field.

Jessica Korda of the USA leads the individual race with scores of 68 and 66 for -10, 134. The Amercian Golfer is three shots ahead of a group of three ladies golfers that includes, Manuela Carbajo of Argentina (70, 67); Jung-Eun Han  of Korea (72, 65); and Christine Wong (70, 67) of Canada.

A full list of ladies golf team scores and leadinig individual golf scores are detailed below.

2010 World Ladies Amateur Golf Team Championship 2nd Round Scoreboard (Courses: Olivos Golf Club: OGC (Par 72 - 6110 yards); Buenos Aires Golf Club: BAGC (Par 72 - 6110 yards)):-


1     Korea 2    -15     F   -16 145     128     273
2     USA   2-14     F   -6     136     138     274
3     Germany 1-11     F   -9     142     135     277
4     Philippines 2-9 F   -9     144     135     279
T5     Mexico 2-7     F   -6     143     138     281
T5     Sweden 2-7     F   -9     146     135     281
T5     Argentina 2-7     F   -3     140     141     281
T5     South Africa 2    -7 F -5 142     139     281
9     Canada 2-6     F   -6     144     138     282
10     France 2-4     F  E     140     144     284
T11     Denmark 2-3     F   -4     145     140     285
T11     Japan 2    -3     F   -5     146     139     285
T13     Ireland 1-1     F   -1     144     143     287
T13     Spain 1    -1     F   +1     142     145     287
15     New Zealand 2    E F  -4 148     140     288
T16     China 2    +1      E     145     144     289
T16     Belgium 2+1     F   -3     148     141     289
T16     Chinese Taipei 1+1 F  +3 142     147     289
T19     Netherlands 2+2 F   -3     149     141     290
T19     Puerto Rico 1+2 F  -3     149     141     290
T21     Australia 1+5     F   +2     147     146     293
T21     Austria 1+5     F  E     149     144     293
T21     Colombia 2+5     F   -1     150     143     293
T21     England 2+5     F   -2     151     142     293
T21     Norway 2+5     F E     149     144     293
T21     Italy 2    +5     F   -1     150     143     293
T21     Czech Republic 2+5 F -3 152     141     293
28     Scotland 2+6     F   -1     151     143     294
T29     Slovenia 1+8     F   +4     148     148     296
T29     Chile 1    +8     F   +6     146     150     296
T29     Wales 1    +8     F   +3     149     147     296
32     Switzerland 1+11   +7     148     151     299
T33     Venezuela 2+12     F   +3     153     147     300
T33     Trinidad & Tobago 1+12     F +1 155 145     300
T33     Portugal 2+12     F   +2     154     146     300
T36     Peru 1    +14     F   +4     154     148     302
T36     Paraguay 2+14     F   +9     149     153     302
38     Latvia 2+15     F   +3     156     147     303
T39     Finland 1+17     F   +2     159     146     305
T39     Israel 1+17     F   +17 144     161     305
T41     Brazil 1+19     F   +10    153     154     307
T41     Iceland 2+19     F   +8     155     152     307
T43     Hong Kong, China 1+20 F +7157     151     308
T43     Bolivia 1+20     F   +11 153     155     308
45     Uruguay 1+21     F   +11 154     155     309
46     Malaysia 2+22     F   +7     159     151     310
T47     Ecuador 1+24     F   +14 154     158     312
T47     Guatemala 1+24     F   +18 150     162     312
49     Slovakia 1+28     F   +18 154     162     316
50     Turkey 1+32     F   +17 159     161     320
51     Tanzania 1+52     F   +22 174     166     340
52     Guam 1    +77     F   +38 183     182     365

Leading Individual Golf Score:-

1     T2     Jessica Korda 2    USA-10     F -6 68 66 134
T2     T5       Manuela Carbajo Re 2 Argentina     -7 F -5 70 67 137
T2     T21     Jung-Eun Han 2    Korea     -7 F -7 72 65     137
T2     T5     Christine Wong 2Canada     -7 F -5 70 67     137
T5     T33     Dottie Ardina 2    Philippines -6     F -7 73 65 138
T5     T11     Pia Halbig 1 Germany -6 F -5 71 67 138
T5     T57     Ji-Hee Kim 2 Korea -6 F -9 75 63 138
T8     T11     Sophia Popov 1    Germany -5 F -4 71 68 139
T8     T5     Kelli Shean 2    South Africa -5 F -3 70 69 139
T10     1     Alexandra Bonetti 2France -4 F     +1 67 73 140
T10     T2     Cydney Clanton 2 USA -4 F E 68     72 140
T10     T11     Natsuka Hori 2Japan -4     F -3 71 69 140
T10     T11     Camilla Lennarth 2Sweden -4 F -3 71 69 140
14     T21     Paola Valerio 2    Mexico     -3 F -3 72 69 141
T15     T11     Line Vedel Hansen 2Denmark -2 F -1 71 71 142
T15     T57     Caroline Hedwall 2Sweden -2 F -5 75 67 142
T15     T21     Leona Maguire 1    Ireland -2 F -2 72 70 142
T15     T11     Marijosse Navarro 2Mexico -2 F     -1 71 71 142
T15     T21     Kyle Roig 1Puerto Rico     -2 F -2 72 70 142   

NB: Third Round Tee-Times are available at http://www.worldamateur2010.org.

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