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Park edges out Choi for Malaysia golf win

South Korea's Park Inbee edged out defending champion and tournament leader Choi Na-Yeon in a thrilling final day Sunday at the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia to win with a 15-under 269.

Park Inbee of South Korea is sprayed with water after her victory on the 18th hole of the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club in Kuala Lumpur, October 14. Park edged out defending champion and tournament leader Choi Na-Yeon in a thrilling final day Sunday to win with a 15-under 269.

The world number sixth ranked player kept her cool to become the third South Korean to win the tournament in as many years when she closed out with a four-under 67, defeating compatriot and friend Choi by two strokes overall.

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