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Australian golfer wins VJO golf tournament 2018

Australian golfer Caleb Jye Perry became champion of Viet Nam Junior Open (VJO) 2018. ⸺ Photo Courtesy of organisers
Viet Nam News

HA NOI — Australian golfer Caleb Jye Perry won the Viet Nam Junior Open (VJO) 2018 on Tuesday after fending off defending Japanese champion Hanako Kawasaki in the final round at The Bluffs Ho Tram Strip in the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau.

Perry was two under for the round after nine holes, while Kawasaki suffered a bogey and a triple bogey at the ninth to leave him on eight over and four shots adrift were 4 drives.

On the back nine, Perry hit three birdies to finish on six over and claim the title.

He was followed by Hanako on eight over. She was also ranked top of VJO chart for U21 women, followed by Nguyen Thao My (+13 point).

In men’s category chart, Nguyen Vu Quoc Anh got +17 point, ranked fourth, while Nguyen Hung Dung got +19 point, ranked top of U21 chart, and Nguyen Nhat Long swung 72 drives, ranked sixth and became runner-up of U16 men chart, followed by Tran Lam.

After the tournament, 5 golfers included Kawasaki, My, Anh, Dung and Long were selected to compete at the next Faldo Series Asia 2019. — VNS

 

 

 


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