Kim Dong-hwi and Ahn Ha-yeon win the men's and women's high school divisions at the 2nd Geumgang Housing Cup National Student Golf Tournament

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Kim Dong-hwi (1st year at Dongnae Broadcasting and Communications High School) and Ahn Ha-yeon (3rd year at Hameol Girls' High School) claimed the top spots in the men's and women's high school divisions, respectively.

Kim Dong-hwi won the men's high school division at the 2nd Geumgang Housing Cup National Middle and High School Student Golf Tournament, held on the 18th and 19th at Gunsan CC in Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do, with a total score of 136 strokes. In the women's high school division, Ahn Ha-yeon took first place with a total score of 130 strokes.

The Geumgang Housing Cup National Middle and High School Student Golf Tournament is an official event that awards points for selection to the national team and national reserve team, and has established itself as a growth stage for promising golfers. A total of 240 promising middle and high school golfers from across the country who passed the preliminary rounds competed in this tournament.

In the middle school division, Park Seong-bin, a 2nd-year student at Seongshin Middle School, won the men's division, and Park Soo-young, a 3rd-year student at Yeongsin Middle School, won the women's division.

The high school division winners received a scholarship of 2 million won and a driver, while the middle school division winners received a scholarship of 1 million won and a driver. Awards were given to the top 10 in the high school division and the top 5 in the middle school division.

Choi Sang-soon, president of Geumgang Housing, said, "We were able to confirm the outstanding game skills and passionate spirit of the players even at the 2nd tournament," and added, "Geumgang Housing will continue to provide sustained support so that promising golfers who will lead Korean golf in the future can realize their dreams on even bigger stages."

Geumgang Housing operates a KPGA golf team and supports a total of eight players, including Ok Tae-hoon, Heo In-hoe, and Shin Yong-gu. Ok Tae-hoon achieved three wins in the KPGA Tour last season, earning the Genesis Points Award, the prize money champion, the Deokchun Award (Choi Jeo-ta (수상)), the TOP10 Finish Award, and the Skill Development Award, becoming a five-time champion.

Highlights of this tournament are scheduled to be broadcast on the SBS Golf channel at 7:30 p.m. on July 14.

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