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Golf-Choi has a target on his back at SK Telecom (Reuters)

SEOUL, May 22 (Reuters) - After taking a near two-year break from golf to fulfil his military service requirement, South Korea's Choi Jin-ho is keen to make up for lost time and will take a two-shot lead into the SK Telecom Open third round after shooting a four-under 68 on Friday.

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In his third tournament back since leaving the military, Choi shot a second consecutive 68 at Incheon's Sky 72 Ocean Course to top the leaderboard ahead of compatriot Kang Sung-hoon, with Ryan Fox, son of New Zealand rugby great Grant, a shot further back on five under.