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Coming from three strokes behind Suzann Pettersen, who is ranked third in the world, Ji turned the tide at the 13th hole with a 30-foot birdie putt to end the tournament with a two-stroke victory over the Norwegian, finishing 16 under par.

The 22-year-old Ji lost to Pettersen last fall at the Kolon Championship in Korea.

Korea's Jang Jeong and Han Hee-won tied for third place while Korean-American teenager Michelle Wie finished 24th.

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