Park looks to make history at Evian Championship

Top-ranked Inbee Park has two objectives at the Evian Championship: Successfully defending her title and making history.

The South Korean is looking to become the first professional golfer to win four majors in a year, something not even the likes of Arnold Palmer, Annika Sorenstam or Jack Nicklaus could manage.

''Four out of five majors is an amazing thing to achieve,'' Park said on Wednesday, a day before the event. ''When I go outside the house and go anywhere in Korea, a lot of people come up to me. It's like I'm a celebrity.''

After winning the U.S. Women's Open in June for her third consecutive major of 2013, her bid for a fourth straight ended at the British Open in August, when she was out of touch and four-putted for double bogey on the first hole of the final round.

But she is still the overwhelming favorite at Evian.

''I'm sure the experience I had at the British Open will help me through this week. This is going to be a much better week,

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