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‘I Need Sponsor’: Amid $2.5M Event, Former World No. 1 Jin Young Ko Diverts Her Eyes From the Real Prize as She Confesses Her Love For $13.3B Giants

Published 08/25/2023, 9:54 AM EDT

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The CP Women’s Open is currently underway, with players competing for coveted berths. While there is considerable move on the golf course regarding this championship, Jin Young Ko, who is presently at the T3 position, is keeping herself stress-free and enjoying her time instead.

The South Korean professional golfer is once again trying to stay calm and enjoy the moment. During an interview round, she made a funny revelation of her waiting for something amazing to happen and that was not related to her triumph.

Jin Young Ko wishes for a unique sponsorship

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Ko finds herself filled with joy as she participates in the ongoing $2.5M tournament in Canada. During an interview, she openly expressed her delight in being in the country and shared her positive experiences. Notably, the 2019 Evian Championship Winner excitedly revealed that she has had the pleasure of visiting Tim Hortons, the popular $13.3B Canadian multinational coffeehouse and restaurant chain.

Ko stated, “I have been to Tim Hortons a lot…” Furthermore, when expressing her joy at being in Canada, she jokingly stated that she would like to receive a sponsorship deal from Tim Hortons. “I need Sponsor by Tim Hortons maybe,” she concluded.

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Soon after, LPGA Tour took to Instagram and shared a video of Ko where she is seen humorously talking about getting a sponsorship deal. They wrote,  “Hey @timhortons! @jinyoungko_official’s waiting for your call!” 

 

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Well, this is not the first time that the 15-time LPGA Tour winner is seen having a light-hearted moment during an event. While competing in the AIG Women’s Open Championship, she openly expressed her desire to indulge in something delightful.

Young Ko revealed her one-of-a-kind plan during the AIG Women’s Open

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Ko, who had an average performance at the Women’s Open revealed right before the event about her craving for sausage rolls while savoring the week. She candidly shared that she’s not carrying any stress or expectations about her golf.

Instead, she prioritized having a wonderful time and fully embracing her inner foodie. After hearing this, even the press found a little relatability and humor in her priorities.

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Well, Ko’s fans must have liked her light-hearted request. However, do you think Tim Hartons may consider her for a sponsorship deal? Let us know in the comments below.

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