Fuka Suga, the 20-year-old Nitori-sponsored professional in her third year on tour with two career victories, shared a reflective Instagram post on the 11th, looking back at the World Salonpas Cup on the Japan Women’s Golf Tour, which concluded on the 10th.
After finishing tied for 42nd place at 16-over-par 304, Suga wrote with a positive attitude: “It was a frustrating four days, but I found many areas to improve, and it was a great experience!! I’ll work hard to become stronger and come back here for revenge.” She also expressed her determination, saying, “Thank you to everyone who supported me until the end! I’ll give my best starting next week.”
Fans and followers responded with encouraging comments such as, “I’ll always cheer for you no matter what,” “That was an incredibly tough course… pick yourself up and keep fighting!!” and “You still have a long way to go! Keep it up!”
Additionally, Suga had appeared on stage for a talk show with Ai Miyazato during the pre-tournament party. She posted her gratitude, saying, “Thank you so much for creating such a precious time for me.” Before the tournament, Miyazato had also celebrated Suga’s growth on her own Instagram, noting, “Last year at this tournament, I talked about how to win, and now she has come back as a major champion having won twice and grown so much.”
