Kim leads Korean charge in Hawaii


  • Golf
  • Thursday, 16 Apr 2015

Apr 2, 2015; Rancho Mirage, CA, USA; Na Yeon Choi and her caddie line up her putt on the ninth green during the first round of the ANA Inspiration at Mission Hills CC - Dinah Shore Tournament Course. Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - South Koreans, led by Kim In-kyung, occupied the top five spots after the opening round at the LOTTE Championship in Hawaii on Wednesday.

Kim shrugged off testing afternoon trade winds to compile eight birdies for a seven-under-par 65 on the Ko Olina course on the west coast of Oahu, near Honolulu.

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