HSBC WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

March 5, 2022

Jeongeun Lee6

Sentosa Golf Club

Quick Quotes

Q. What a fantastic round. So I think you opened, birdied 6 out of the first 7 holes; is that right? Can you talk a little bit how you got off to such a good start?

JEONGEUN LEE6: Yeah, I'm very satisfied with my results. So my swing is getting better these days. So I played comfortably. And I made six birdies in the front nine. So I can play easily the back nine. And then I made a bogey maybe 11. And then I made 13, eagle.

Q. Very good. Can you talk a little bit about your eagle? What did you do?

JEONGEUN LEE6: Yeah, it's short hole, so we can reach on the green second shot. So I hit it oversimply, and then I hit the chip shot. So that was good moment. And then I finished strong.

Q. And you finished with a birdie, which must be fantastic after the round that you you've had today?

JEONGEUN LEE6: The pin position was tricky, but I hit it safely, second shot, and then I made birdie.

Q. Fantastic round today.

JEONGEUN LEE6: Thank you.

Q. What have you done to change things, or what's clicked? What's the secret?

JEONGEUN LEE6: A secret?

Q. Is it your putting or --

JEONGEUN LEE6: Today round?

Q. Yeah, today's great round.

JEONGEUN LEE6: Yeah, my putting was good. Really good. So I focus on just speed and then -- yeah. That's it.

Q. Fantastic. Hasn't been as much low scoring today, so you must have putted exceptionally well.

JEONGEUN LEE6: Yeah.

Q. And is there anything you did from yesterday to today to get it going? Did you practice?

JEONGEUN LEE6: Just I'm fixing my backswing. So my rotation position. So I focused on -- I'm focused on just fixing rotation. And then when I'm nervous, my rhythm was a little bit -- so I focus on just backswing rotation and then rhythm.

Q. So a little bit nervous the first two days, and less nervous. Is there anything you thought to stop yourself being nervous?

JEONGEUN LEE6: I didn't nervous from here, but tomorrow it's going to nervous a little bit. So I'm focused just on my game and one shot at a time.