Ho improved with every round over the challenging Faldo Course at the world’s biggest club, firing 78, 77 and 76 to finish in fifth spot in the Girls’ Under 21 division. She fined nine shots ahead of her international teammate Kitty Tam, whose three successive rounds of 80 earned her 10th spot. Wong also impressed. The in-form youngster closed with a solid 73 to end the prestigious and long-running tournament in a tie for sixth (Boys’ 16 and under category).
How would you describe your golf game and personality?
I am quite easy-going and open to new ideas and challenges. What I believe in is simply “just do it”. If you over think, your...
I am writing this having just watched Rory McIlroy utterly dominate the US Open. It was a fantastic performance by a hugely talented young player; how wonderful it would be if one day a Hong Kong...
There were plenty of reasons why the bulthaup June Stableford Tournament, held on 19 June, was heavily oversubscribed weeks before the entry deadline. A midweek round over the perfectly manicured and...
My year-long tenure as president of the Hong Kong Golf Association is coming to an end and I would like to take this opportunity to talk about an eventful and successful past twelve months....
Chu Koon-ching sprung a major surprise by holding off a number of seasoned players to win the MacGregor Hong Kong Seniors Amateur Close Championship in early May.
Chu, who was making his debut in...
Shinichi Mizuno's year just keeps getting better and better.
The 17-year-old West Island School student added the MacGregor Hong Kong Junior Close title to his ever-growing list of achievements...
The early part of the year is traditionally one of the busiest periods for the Hong Kong Golf Association – this is when some of our major events are held – and I’m glad to report...
Joe Pethes was the standout performer for Hong Kong as he claimed the 65-69 age division. Pethes recorded rounds of 76, 76 and 80 for a three-round total of 232 which enabled him to win the age title...
Unusually for these championships the most anticipated and intriguing games were the semi-final matches in the senior division. All four top seeds had made it through, the leading qualifier Tim...
Tiffany Chan finished strong to win the Hong Kong Ladies Close Amateur Championship for the second time in two years late February.
The 17-year-old Diocesan Girls School student, the SAR's standout...