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Anthony Kim’s Closing 63 Delivers LIV Golf Adelaide Title

The win marks a return from a 12-year absence to top competition.

Overview

  • Kim finished at 23-under with nine birdies, including four in a row, to win by three over Jon Rahm at The Grange Golf Club.
  • Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau had shared the 54-hole lead at 19-under before Kim overtook them in the final round.
  • DeChambeau, Tyrrell Hatton and Peter Uihlein tied for third at 17-under as Rahm closed with a 71.
  • The victory is Kim’s first professional title since 2010 and paid $4 million for the individual champion.
  • Kim joined Dustin Johnson’s 4Aces this season in place of Patrick Reed, and media reports say his world ranking surged into the low 200s, with some citing a 644-spot jump.