World number two Na Yeon Choi of South Korea was in a five-strong group on five-under.

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Yi So-Yeon spent 11 days on the International Space Station, carrying out experiments for the government and industry.

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Chung Yeon-ok, an official with the Korean Nurses Association, concedes the lack of staff is a serious problem.

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On February 3rd Hanwha Group announced in a regulatory filing that its chairman, Kim Seung-yeon, was among several officials being investigated for alleged embezzlement.

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She closed with a 1-under 71, overcoming two bogeys and some shaky putting on the back nine to hold off South Korea's Na Yeon Choi by one stroke.

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Jung Yeon-Joo, president and CEO of Seoul-based Samsung Engineering Co.

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World No. 1 Yani Tseng carded 74 to be tied for 38th in a group including defending champion So Yeon Ryu of South Korea and American Michelle Wie.

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South Korean Na Yeon Choi clinched the 2012 U.S. Open.

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He is a maverick in a country whose financial institutions have long operated around hak-yeon, ji-yeon and hyul-yun (school, hometown and kinship ties) and government diktat on who to lend to and how much.

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Defending champion So Yeon Ru of Korea was tied for 14th in a group including 17-year-old American Lexi Thompson, who was seeking to become the youngest winner of a major in either the men's or women's game.

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