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   Yuka Saso (笹生 優花, Sasō Yūka) (born 20 June 2001) is a Japanese professional golfer. Saso was born in the Philippines, competing for them through 2021, having won the first ever gold medal for the Philippines in both women's individual and women's team event in Asian Games golf competitions .

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3. www.golfdigest.com › story › us-womens-open-2021Who is Yuka Saso? 9 things you need to know about the new U.S ...

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   • Author: Kent Paisley

   • She's the first major champion from the Philippines. It was 8 a.m. local time on Monday in the Philippines when Saso won the playoff to claim the title, her first LPGA Tour victory.
   • She tied Inbee Park for the youngest U.S. Women’s Open winner (yes, actually tied) Fate is a strange thing. Saso turned 19 years, 11 months and 17 days old on Sunday.
   • She’s the first player to be eligible for full LPGA Tour membership under the newly created “Popov Rule” Prior to this year, winning a major gave the champion a five-year exemption on the LPGA Tour … provided the winner already was an LPGA member.
   • She is just the second Filipino to win an LPGA Tour event. The first was Jennifer Rosales, who won the Chick-fil-A Charity Championship in 2004 and then the SBS Open at Turtle Bay in 2005.

4. www.cnn.com › 2021/06/07 › golfYuka Saso: The 19-year-old major winner who modeled her game ...

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   Jun 7, 2021 · As she rolled in her 10-foot birdie putt to clinch the momentous victory on the playoff’s third hole, Saso became the first Filipino to win a major in men’s and women’s golf.

5. www.cnn.com › 2021/06/06 › golfYuka Saso becomes first Filipino player to win a golf major ...

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   Jun 6, 2021 · Yuka Saso bounced back from two early double bogeys and bested Japan’s Nasa Hataoka in the third hole of a sudden death playoff to win the 76th US Women’s Open golf championship at the Olympic...

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6. www.espn.com › golf › storyYuka Saso, 22, captures second U.S. Women's Open title

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   Jun 2, 2024 · Yuka Saso won the U.S. Women's Open for a second time Sunday. She became the first Filipina to win in 2021, and after switching citizenship before turning 21, she's now the first...

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7. www.pgatour.com › article › newsYuka Saso wins U.S. Women's Open Championship for second time

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   Jun 2, 2024 · LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Yuka Saso became a U.S. Women's Open champion for the second time Sunday after a masterful performance at Lancaster Country Club with a 2-under 68. She ran off four birdies...

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   How old is Yuka Saso?

   • Fate is a strange thing. Saso turned 19 years, 11 months and 17 days old on Sunday. That is the exact same age that Park broke through and won the 2008 U.S. Women’s Open at Interlachen Country Club. Yuka Saso reacts after being doused with water following her win of the 76th U.S. Women's Open.

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   How did Yuka Saso win the 2024 US Open?

   • Yuka Saso acknowledges the crowd on the 18th green after winning the 2024 U.S. Women’s Open. Then came her barrage of birdies. Saso stuck her tee shot at 12 to 10 feet, and calmly rolled in the putt to get back to 2-under.

   U.S. Women’s Open: Yuka Saso makes history, conquers Lancaster’s bac…

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   Does Yuka Saso represent Japan?

   • Yuka Saso greets the fans as she walks off the 18th green. But if you recall, in 2021, when Saso won the U.S. Women’s Open at The Olympic Club, she donned the Filipino flag. Now, she represents Japan. “I feel like I was able to give back to my mom,” Saso said when discussing her win three years ago.

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   Did Yuka Saso give back to her parents?

   • "It's just a wonderful feeling that I was able to give back to my parents in the same way," Saso said. Two Good Yuka Saso became the youngest two-time champion in U.S. Women's Open history with her win Sunday at Lancaster Country Club.

   Yuka Saso, 22, captures second U.S. Women's Open title

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9. www.sbnation.com › golf › 2024/6/2U.S. Women’s Open: Yuka Saso makes history, conquers ...

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   Jun 2, 2024 · Yuka Saso’s hopes of winning a second U.S. Women’s Open almost evaporated on the 6th green on Sunday. She four-putted for a double bogey, which frazzled her and dropped her back to 1-under...