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Chan – won the Blue Canyon Phuket Championship

Chan Chi-Chang of Chinese Taipei hit the last four-under-par 68 for a total of four days. 18 under par 270 overtook to win the 2021 Asian Tour Phuket Series “Blue Canyon Phuket Championship” for a total prize money of US$ 1 million, or approximately 33 million baht at Blue Canyon Country Stadium. Club (Canyon Course), distance 7,257 yards, par 72, Phuket Province on November 28, by slashing defeat to Sodom Kaewkanjana and Kim Joo Hyung from South Korea by just one stroke.

The Asian Tour finalizes the 2020-2021 professional golf season after a 19-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. With two big shows two weeks in a row in Phuket. and has been dubbed the “Asian Tour Phuket Series” starting with the Blue Canyon Phuket Championship at the Blue Canyon Country Club during 25-28 November. come followed by the Laguna Phuket Championship at Laguna Golf Phuket between December 2-5, with both entries having a total prize pool of US$1 million, or approximately 33 million baht.

On the last day of the competition on November 28, it appears that Pro Petch-Sadom Kaewkanjana has still set a record for himself in the race for 20 rounds, never scoring a single par over a single round by whipping in. 5 under par 67 after scoring to the 16th hole, equal to former 2016 King’s Cup champion Chan Chi-Cheng from Chinese Taipei at 18 under each, reaching the par 3 17th hole, both of them kept par. But Pong lost a bogey at hole 18 from a drive that slipped on the left of the fairway. Takes a second shot to land on the green on the left. Doing three online down the hill Remaining distance of the flag pole Then made another two putts while Chan collected a total of four days, finishing 17-under par 271, holding the runner-up together with 19-year-old South Korean star Kim Joo Hyung. Received a prize money of $ 86,500 each, or about 2,854,500 baht, while Chan won the championship in Thailand for the second time, going to a total score of 18 under par 270, receiving a prize of $ 180,000, or about 6 million baht.

Pro Can Chi-cheng, 35, started the final two strokes behind the leader. Revealed after becoming the first Asian Tour champion in 19 months, “I always feel good to compete in Thailand. Feel more comfortable and less stressful than playing at home. This is my third win on the Asian Tour and my second since my son was eight months old. I think the son brings good luck. Today’s game, the first nine holes, I didn’t hit very well. Lose three putts by two bogeys. But made an eagle on hole 9, which was a turning point that gave me the opportunity to do well in the next holes, and when I got a birdie at hole 13, the result was more confident and got 3 more birdies stuck until the 16th hole. The last hole has the same score. I told myself that I had to focus more. I think if the drive goes on the fairway it will put more pressure on the speaker. But it hit out to fall on the left Gruff. like a column At that time, I told myself that I still had a chance if I hit it on and on and I could do it. The column itself is in a difficult lipatt. Shots weren’t easy. I am very pleased that this has been accomplished.”

On the side of Sodom Kaewkanjana said, “Today’s game is considered valid. It’s in good shape by my standards. Getting the first birdie at hole 7 gives us more confidence. After that, there was a chance to win many birdies. As for the last hole, I intended to hit it to the left but it was a bit deep. This hole, however, has to be hit to the left to give it an easier chance of hitting the green. The second shot was pretty good. to the left of the green But the ball over there was a bit difficult to play. did the best In fact, before the race, the goal is to pass the cut first. The next two days, he tried to be in the top ten. The second ending was quite satisfying. exceeded the expected target get more experience The next target next week is the Laguna race. Try to do your best and play the same.”

Fourth place was shared by South Korea’s Kim Bio, US’s Barry Henson, Australia’s Scott Hend and US’s Kim Shihwan, who each scored 16-under par 272 each for 38,200. USD approximately 1.2 million. Pro Petch-Pachara Kongwatmai, 22, from Songkhla, is another Thai golfer who finished in the top ten with Weir Ahlawat from India on the total score. 14 under par 274, receive a prize money of $ 22,950 each, approximately 757,350 baht.

on the other Thai pros The results are as follows: Suradit Yongcharoenchai, 13 under par, 275, ranked 10, joint, Suthipat Prateepthienchai, Netipong Srithong, Kosuke Hamamoto, scored 12-under par, 276, joint 15th, Cholatit Chuenbunngam, 10 under par, 278, ranked 21, joint, and Phawin Ingkhapradit, 9-under par, 279, ranked 23, joint

while Nong TK-Ratchanon Chantananuwat, 14, from Shrewsbury International School Owner of the amateur championship in the professional program at this stadium in early October. Won the lowest score amateur golfer award With a close at 7-under par 65 of 8 birdies, 1 bogey, four days of 12-under par 276, finishing 15th jointly in the tournament.

The award ceremony was honored by Mr. Chaturon Snowthong, Vice President of Asian Tour, congratulated Chan Chee-Cheng, a pro golfer from Chinese Taipei. Professional Golf Champion and Ratchanon Chantananuwat Best amateur golfer Next week will be the Asian Tour Phuket Series, the Laguna Phuket Championship between 2-5 December at Laguna Golf Phuket.