Artigolle, Chan win Albert Lai Jr

Yannick Artigolle and Vivian Chan Wing-Yiu were crowned winners of the 2016 Albert K. W. Lai Junior Tournament at the Hong Kong Golf Club in another busy month for amateur golf in Hong Kong.

Yannick Artigolle receives the trophy from Dean Nelson

HONG KONG, 26 July 2016, (HK Golfer News Wire) - 16-year-old Artigolle claimed the boys’ Gross Stableford title with 34 points over 18 holes on the New Course at Fanling while Vivian Chan, 13, returned 30 points to take the girls’ division.

The Clearwater Bay Golf and Country Club was the venue for the 2016 HKGA July Stableford Tournament where Park Byung-Wook won the Men’s Gross division with 33 points over 18 holes and Jasmine Chee Ching-Man took the Ladies’ Gross division on 34.  The Nett divisions were claimed by Li Rui (49 points) in the men and Lun Hau-Yee (44) for the ladies. 

A busy July schedule also features the fourth leg of the HSBC Junior Tour at Fanling, the 2016 Jockey Club Kau Sai Chau Junior Open presented by now TV and the 2016 Faldo Series Hong Kong Championship, also at Kau Sai Chau.

Albert K. W. Lai Tournament:  Overall Boys: 34 – Yannick Artigolle; 32 – Frederic Khounphachansy; 31 – Byron Tan Kit-Kan; 28 – Andrew Liu.  Overall Girls: 30 – Vivian Chan Wing-Yiu; 29 – Hu Jing; 26 – Jeon Sun-Woo, Yuka Murakami.

HKGA July Stableford:  Men’s Gross: 33 – Park Byung-Wook; 29 – Satyan Patel, Lee Kab-Soo, Derik Leung Chi-Shing, Tai Chi-Ming.  Ladies Gross: 34 – Jasmine Chee Ching-Man; 31 – Andrea Au Chor-Kiu, Charlotte Ng Sze-Nok; 29 – Lun Hau-Yee.  Men’s Nett: 49 – Li Rui; 40 – Cheung Wai Ming, Jeff Wu Kwok-Wai, Tai Chi-Ming, Meckprasith Khounphachansy.  Ladies’ Nett: 44 – Lun Hau-Yee; 41 – Jan Yao Wen-Zhen; 40 – Eliza Li Chik-Fong, Leong Kuo Wa.