100 best golfers, who passed the qualification round, took part in the final round at Van Tri Golf Course on October 9th, 2010. Thanglong-Hanoi 1000 Years Golf Championship was successfully held and left a good impression in the heart of golfers from the North, the Middle and the South.
Thanglong-Hanoi 1000 Years Golf Championship is a sport event organized by Hanoi Golf Association, sponsored by Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism and recognized as one of sport activities to welcome the 1000th anniversary of Thanglong-Hanoi by Hanoi People’s Committee. It is also the first official activity to introduce Hanoi Golf Association which has been established for not so long but has had a lot of impressive plans for the future.
Among 1000 golfers took part in the qualification round, 10 golf courses chose 10 teams of 10 golfers to attend the final round on October 9th, 2010. The final round was successfully organized with exciting competitions for both personal award and teammate award.
Final result:
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Division
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Champion
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1st Runner-up
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2nd Runner-up
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A
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Nguyen Ngoc Bao (Dong Nai)
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Nguyen Van Cuu (Dong Mo)
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Ngo The Hao (Dong Nai)
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B
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Nguyen Gia Vinh (Thu Duc)
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Duong Duc Trung (Thu Duc)
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Phillip Pressland (Van Tri)
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C
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Dinh Viet Sinh (Thu Duc)
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Le Duc Dung (Thu Duc)
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Vu Tien Thang (Dong Nai)
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Lady
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Park Hee Suk (Van Tri)
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Hoang Thi Bich Huong (Sea Links)
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Pham Thi Diem Le (Thu Duc)
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Teammate
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Van Tri Golf Course (551 points)
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Thu Duc Golf Course (557 points)
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Sea Links Golf Course (561 points)
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Technical Prize
Nearest to the pin
Hole #4 :Nguyen Van Toan (Long Thanh)
#7 :Vu Tuan Phuong (Tam Dao)
#13: Vu Quang Hai (Dong Mo)
#16: Dao Van Hung (Van Tri)
Longest Drive for Lady: Park Hee Suk (Van Tri)
Longest Drive for men: Doan Van Dinh(Long Thanh)
Nearest to the line: Nguyen Thanh Tam (Vung Tau)
Thanglong-Hanoi 1000 Years Golf Championship was recognized to make a new record of Vietnam Guinness to be “a golf competition held in one day with the greatest number of participants – 1000 golfers”.
Mr. Tran Chien Thang, Vice Minister of Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Chairman of Hanoi Golf Association made a speech in awarding ceremony held at night of October 9th, 2010: “I hope that the success of Thanglong-Hanoi 1000 Years Golf Championship is meaningful not only to welcome the 1000th Anniversary of Thanglong-Hanoi but also be the start for annually golf championship held in the future”.
All golfers and VIP guests attended the final round raised money to support the people in North Middle Vietnam who are suffering from storm and flood. The money collected was over 35 million dong in cash and will be given to Red Cross Federation to support people who are in need.
Thanglong-Hanoi 1000 Years Golf Championship received the sponsorship of Viettel, Vietnam Airlines, VP Bank, Taylormade – Adidas and Vinpearl Da Nang.
