Broda Lukás of the Czech Republic won the title.

Vietnamese golfer Nguyen Duc Ninh (right).

“I am very happy with second place at this professional event. It was an unexpected result,” said Ninh.

Other Vietnamese representatives, Nguyen Duc Cuong and Nguyen Ba Ngoc ranked sixth and 14th.

Vietnam sent six golfers, who won the Volvo World Golf Challenge Vietnam last month, to the event which concluded over the weekend.

The Volvo World Challenge started in 1998. This year’s event attracted 40 nations.

13-year-old boy listed in World Amateur Golf Ranking

13-year-old golfer Dang Quang Anh has entered the list of the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR), Ha Noi Moi newspaper reported. 

 

Vietnam’s golf tourism promoted in India

The Vietnamese Embassy in India on December 28 held a golf tourney at the Delhi Golf Club’s course to promote the image of Vietnam in general and the country’s golf tourism in particular.

 

Golfers to compete at Long Thanh course in late December

The national antagonistic and professional golf championship will take place from December 27-30 at Long Thanh golf course in the southern province of Dong Nai, according to the Vietnam Golf Association (VGA). 

 

Vietnam named Asia’s best golf destination

Vietnam has won the “Asia’s best golf destination 2018” at the World Golf Awards, announced the Vietnam National Tourism Administration (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on November 22.

 

World legendary golfer appointed as Vietnam’s tourism ambassador

The world legendary golfer Greg Norman from Australia has been appointed as tourism ambassador of Vietnam for the 2018-2021 tenure.

 

Source: VNA