Akhmal wins Viet Nam Open

Published: 14/06/2009 05:00

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LookAtVietnam – Malaysian Akhmal Tarmizee Mohd won the Viet Nam Amateur Open with a six-under-par 282 at the Da Lat Palace Golf Club yesterday, June 14.

Top title: Malaysian Akhmal Tarmizee Mohd won the Viet Nam Amateur Open at the Da Lat Palace Golf Club on June 14.

Thailand’s Phiphatphong Naeosuk, the Southeast Asian Games gold medallist, was second on 286 while Phiphatphong’s team-mate, Varun Isaraphakdi, as third, four over, on 292.

Vietnamese Nguyen Thai Duong, who had a good start on Thursday and was among the best 31 male competitors, wenfifth with 299, 11 over.

In the Ladies National Championships, also at Da Lat Palace Golf Club, 16-year-old Ngo Bao Nghi from Ba Ria-Vung Tau sustained her form and won the title with 153.

She led Nguyen Thi Hang of Song Be and last year’s winner Nguyen Thi Ngoc Dung, who finished with 253 and 256, respectively.

The nation’s largest tournaments, which began on Thursday, attracted more than 100 male and female golfers. They competed for the title in the four-day, 72-hole competition including male golfers from ASEAN nations under the age of 23 with handicaps of four; foreign residents; and over-23 Vietnamese players with handicaps of nine.

At the event last year, Malaysian Nicholass Chee Yung Fung,18, took the men’s title after scoring 277 over four rounds.

VietNamNet/Viet Nam News

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