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AYAKA FURUE

Hannah Green of Australia celebrates with the trophy after winning the final round of the HSBC Women's World Championship golf tournament in Singapore on Sunday.
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Mar 3, 2024
Australia's Green wins World Championship title with late birdie blitz
Japan's Ayaka Furue, who had led going into the final round, had to settle for a share of eighth spot after a disappointing day.
Ayaka Furue hits her tee shot on the ninth hole during the final round of the  Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions in Orlando, Florida, on Sunday.
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Jan 22, 2024
Ayaka Furue finishes in tie for fourth behind Lydia Ko in LPGA opener
Overnight leader Lydia Ko claimed a two-stroke victory on Sunday.
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May 29, 2023
Ayaka Furue settles for second for second straight year at Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play
Ayaka Furue came up just short for the second straight year at the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play on Sunday, losing 3-and-1 in the final to Pajaree Anannarukarn of Thailand.
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Sep 18, 2022
Ayaka Furue in three-way lead, Hinako Shibuno 4th at Portland Classic
Kobe native Furue opened with a birdie, reeled off three in a row starting at the par-5 fifth and added another at the 14th to leap into contention at Columbia Edgewater.
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Aug 2, 2022
Ayaka Furue zeros in on major challenge after Scottish Open highlight
From Thursday, the 22-year-old Kobe native will take on the Women's British Open on the renowned links in Gullane, near Edinburgh.
Japan Times
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Aug 1, 2022
LPGA rookie Ayaka Furue fires course record in final round to win Scottish Open
Furue's 10 birdies in the final round, including a streak of six straight, set a pace no other player could match.
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Jul 22, 2022
Ayaka Furue fires first-round 63 to grab lead at Evian Championship
Furue continued her love affair with the Evian Championship, shooting an opening round 8-under 63 in the first round.
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May 30, 2022
Ayaka Furue falls in Match Play final to miss out on first LPGA win
Ayaka Furue lost to South Korea's Ji Eun-hee 3-and-2 in the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play final in Shadow Creek, Las Vegas, on Sunday afternoon.

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