Nelly Korda continues to look to defend her gold medal crown Friday at the Paris Olympics. Here’s her scorecard and results from Round 3:
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NellyKordaentersDay3ofgolfatthe2024ParisOlympicswithsomeworktobedone.
Despitefinishingwithanunder-parroundonThursday,theNo.1golferintheworldfindsherselfinatwo-waytiefor12thplaceandjustoutsidecontentionforthemedalpodiumheadingintoFriday’sRound3atLeGolfNational.
Thereigninggoldmedalistfromthe2020TokyoOlympicswilllooktohaveabogey-freedayafteracostlysevenonaPar3Hole16thatwasfollowedupwithabogeyonNo.17duringThursday’ssecondrounddroppedherfromatieforsecondontheleaderboard.
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KordaentersRound3onFridaysixstrokesbehindthelead,whichiscurrentlyheldbySwitzerland’sMorganMetrauxat8-underpar.SheisthreestrokesawayfromhavingaspotonthepodiumasNewZealand’sLydiaKocurrentlyholdsbronzeandthirdplaceat5-underpar.
Withthat,here’showKordaisperforminginFriday’sthirdroundofgolfatthe20
