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Jonny Leighfield

'If She Hadn't Done That, I Wouldn't Be Standing Here' - The Remarkable Tale Of The World No.1019 Who Clinched His First Major Start Against The Odds

Jiho Yang puts his fists up to the sky with his arms outstretched after winning the Korea Open.

Jiho Yang had endured a horrible Sunday at the KPGA Tour's Founders Cup earlier this month, finishing in a tie for 17th after playing the fourth round in the final group.

The World No.1019 faced a four-hour drive home knowing he was lined up to play in the Korea Open's qualifying event the very next day. Yang didn't really want to go at first.

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