Grace Kim posts 66 to sit joint second at LPGA Portland Classic
Australian Grace Kim shot a 66, moving into a tie for second place at the LPGA Portland Classic, one stroke behind leader Mariel Galdiano.
Kim recorded seven birdies and an eagle for a six-under 66 in the opening round of the Portland Classic. Her score placed her one shot off the lead held by Colombia's Mariel Galdiano. Fellow Australian Robyn Choi sits one behind Kim, tied for ninth, while Steph Kyriacou posted a level-par round and will need a strong follow-up to stay in contention.
Why it matters
Kim's strong start highlights Australia's rising presence on the LPGA Tour.
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