Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — World No. 1 Nelly Korda captured the title at the second edition of the Riviera Maya Open at Mayakoba on Sunday, finishing with a four-round total of 271 strokes, 17 under par, at the El Camaleón golf course.
Korda, of the United States, dominated the field, finishing four strokes ahead of Thailand’s Arpichaya Yubol, who carded 275 (-13). China’s Yu Liu took third place with 276 (-12), while American Brianna Do placed fourth with 278 (-10).
Defending champion Chisato Iwai of Japan struggled over the weekend, finishing in 74th place.
Colombia’s María José Marín rounded out the top five with a score of 280, eight under par.
Among the Mexican contingent, Gabriela López of Mexico City was the best-placed, tying for 20th with a total of 285 (-3). Yucatán’s Isabella Fierro finished 27th with 286 (-2).
Top 5 and Mexican Results
- 1. Nelly Korda (USA) – 271 (-17)
- 2. Arpichaya Yubol (Thailand) – 275 (-13)
- 3. Yu Liu (China) – 276 (-12)
- 4. Brianna Do (USA) – 278 (-10)
- 5. María José Marín (Colombia) – 280 (-8)
- 20. Gabriela López (Mexico) – 285 (-3)
- 27. Isabella Fierro (Mexico) – 286 (-2)
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