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Three-time major champion Minjee Lee will return to home soil for the 2026 women\u2019s Australian Open at Kooyonga Golf Club in Adelaide in March.<\/div>\n
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The world No.3 comes off a very successful 2025 season claiming the KPMG Women\u2019s PGA Championship and a member of Australia\u2019s winning team at the Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown where she was also crowned MVP.<\/p>\n

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