Ayaka Furue Triumphs at Evian Championship with Late Eagle

Ayaka Furue secured her first major title at the Evian Championship with a dramatic eagle on the final hole. The 24-year-old Japanese golfer finished at 19 under par, edging out Stephanie Kyriacou by one stroke. Patty Tavatanakit and Lauren Coughlin followed in third and fourth place, respectively.

Ayaka Furue of Japan made a late charge to win the Evian Championship with an eagle on the last hole, clinching her first major title on Sunday.

The 24-year-old Furue demonstrated composure with yet another clinical putt, having already made three birdies in the previous four holes to finish at 19 under overall after posting a 6-under 65.

Furue finished one stroke ahead of Australian Stephanie Kyriacou (67), the overnight leader, and two ahead of Thailand's Patty Tavatanakit, who made a stunning 63 to put herself in contention for her second major.