(Through Translation.)
Q. (In progress.)
MENGHAN LI: I hit the shot with an 8-iron, 143 yards from the tee to the green. The ball just roll in the hole.
Q. 8-iron you said?
MENGHAN LI: Yeah, 8-iron.
Q. Can you talk about what your reaction was to seeing it go in?
MENGHAN LI: At that moment I felt thrilled and very excited because that was my first hole in a real golf tournament, and we celebrate together with the same group. (Indiscernible) we were happy about it.
Q. That's awesome. First hole-in-one ever?
MENGHAN LI: This is my third hole-in-one in my career, whole career, but it is really the very first one in a real golf tournament.
Q. And did you have any reaction? Did you jump up and down? Did you hug anybody? Did you clap?
MENGHAN LI: I saw it in the hole. I was right beside it and happy. We hug each other with my caddie, with my coach, with my girls in the same group. Because I saw on the tee and saw the ball just roll in.
Q. And because of your hole-in-one, there will be a donation from CME to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. What does that mean to contribute to that? There will be a donation made in your honor, in your name.
MENGHAN LI: I know for the very first time because I have my name on hole-in-one could made a contribution for the charity, so first time to hear about it. Very happy to do the charity thing.
Q. Lastly, what does it mean to be back here after being low amateur last year?
MENGHAN LI: I want to thank the China Golf Association. They offer ver me this wildcard. I could be in the main field. I'm very happy about it. Very happy to back here. I feel like going home, my home crowd, my fans. I think it's like go home. Hopefully one day could be a real member of the LPGA Tour.
Q. What is it like to play in this tournament with LPGA members? Is there anything that you think you learn by playing with them?
MENGHAN LI: I learn a lot from last year and this year, because this year I change a lot in terms of my mindset. I learned a lot from the Danish player in my group. Also the Australian. But that Australian player can also speak Korean. We speak, we communicate during play in Korean language. I learn a lot from them.
They are very consistent. I learn a lot of things from them.
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