Japan's Yuto Katsuragawa ties course record and leads Genesis Championship
Japanese golfer Yuto Katsuragawa shot an 8-under 63 to take a two-stroke lead into the final round of the Genesis Championship in South Korea. He is currently 13-under overall, leading South African Casey Jarvis.
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This tournament is a significant event on the European tour, impacting the standings for the Race to Dubai.
CHEONAN, South Korea (AP) — Yuto Katsuragawa will take a two-stroke lead into the final day of the Genesis Championship after the Japanese golfer tied the course record on Saturday.
Katsuragawa shot a flawless 8-under 63 in the third round at Woo Jeong Hills Country Club, including four birdies in his first five holes, to match Jinam Kang's record in 2006.
The 28-year-old Katsuragawa is 13 under overall. He moved two shots ahead of South African golfer Casey Jarvis .
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