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Women’s British Open won by world number 304 Sophia Popov – ABC News
Sophia Popov, who lost her LPGA Tour card at the end of 2019, wins the first women’s major of the year, holding off a star-studded field at the British Open.
World number 304 Sophia Popov has won the Women’s British Open, tapping in the winning putt through tears.
- Sophia Popov was off the LPGA tour at the end of last year
- She only qualified for the Open via a top-10 finish two weeks ago at a tournament she was playing only because higher-ranked players could not attend
- Australian Minjee Lee, ranked eighth in the world, finished third
She won by two strokes from Thailand’s Jasmine Suwannapura (-5), with Australian M…
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