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National Golf Championship 2022: Many surprises recorded on the first day of competition

This year’s tournament has the presence of 8 former national champions, the entire Vietnam Golf team attending the 31st SEA Games and many outstanding professional golfers. This not only shows the prestige of the tournament but also promises to bring fans many top-notch and attractive matches.

The weather in Hai Phong was extremely supportive of the tournament on the opening day and helped golfers go through 18 holes very smoothly and quickly. Many big surprises happened on the first day of competition, in which the top two groups of men and women were monopolized by amateur golfers.

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In the men’s group, golfer Pham Minh Phong (Am) surprised when the only person achieved a negative score in round 1 with a result of 69 strokes. Starting on Route 1, the golfer from Quang Binh showed a very stable performance with 2 birdies and no bogey after the first 9 holes. 9 holes later, Minh Phong even got 2 bogeys, but made up for it with 3 birdies, including an impressive birdie stroke at hole 18 to set a -3 stroke round.

Born in 1985, with handicap 3.0, Pham Minh Phong is a famous amateur golfer in the Central region. Not only competing in domestic amateur tournaments, Minh Phong has participated in many international tournaments with impressive achievements.

In second place with evenpar points are golfer Nguyen Van Quang and the reigning Lexus Challenge 2022 champion – Nguyen Anh Minh (Am). The young golfer born in 2007 had a bad start when he got 2 positive clubs after only the first 3 holes and maintained that score for the first 9 holes. In the second half, Anh Minh caught one more bogey on hole 10, before having 3 birdies in a row from holes 11-13 to reach even par.

Another big surprise in the South group was the poor performance of the runner-up of the Lexus Challenge 2022, Truong Chi Quan. The golfer born in 1998 suffered 2 double bogeys and 3 bogeys to finish round 1 with 77 strokes/ +7, thereby temporarily ranking 43rd. Chi Quan will need to quickly regain his composure to improve his current results. yes, first to get through the cut, and then to complete the championship goal set out before the tournament.

In the women’s group, the unstable performance of the No. 1 candidate for the championship – Nguyen Thao My created an opportunity for Doan Xuan Khue Minh (Am) to temporarily monopolize the top spot. The 2017 National Women’s Amateur Champion successfully scored 2 birdies and 3 bogeys to end her day with a record of 73 strokes/+1, creating a 3 stroke difference from Thao My (76 strokes).

The second day of competition of the National Championship 2022 – VinFast Cup will continue to take place tomorrow April 21 with 2 matches, the earliest tee times in the morning at 6:30 and the afternoon at 11:30. 00.

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