KIM Jiyun2 “A Gaze That Never Wavered Until the Final Moment”
[Eumseong=Kang Byeong-koo] The inaugural 2026 DB Women's Championship is underway at Rainbow Hills Country Club in Eumseong, Chungcheongbuk-do, drawing strong competition from top KLPGA Tour players. With a total purse of KRW 1.2 billion, the tournament has already produced an intense battle on the leaderboard.
Known as one of Korea’s most challenging mountain-style golf courses, Rainbow Hills Country Club features narrow fairways, blind holes, and complex undulations. Accurate tee shots, precise approach shots, and strategic course management are proving to be key factors in determining success throughout the week.
During the opening round, KIM Jiyun2 displayed impressive focus, keeping her eyes fixed on the target long after impact. Her balanced finish and unwavering gaze reflected both confidence in her shot-making and a composed approach to competition.
Despite the demanding layout and challenging shot requirements unique to Rainbow Hills, KIM maintained a consistent swing tempo and carefully managed her round. On a course where even a small mistake can significantly affect scoring, she demonstrated the ability to stay within her rhythm and remain competitive.
The 2026 DB Women's Championship continues to attract attention not only for the race for the title but also for its special awards and the tournament's signature “Champions Time” celebration. KIM Jiyun2 remains focused on building momentum and climbing the leaderboard with her steady and disciplined play.
THE CAPTURE media team reporter specializing in golf photography, KLPGA and KPGA tournament coverage, and photo stories.
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