Friday, January 19, 2007

Wong pips Tan to the fifth leg title

05/12/1997

ALAN WONG pipped overnight leader Benjamin Tan to the title in the Fifth
Leg of the SportExcel National Junior Golf at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
Golf Club yesterday.
Tan, leading the field going into the final round, fired a disappointing
80 to finish one stroke behind Wong.
Wong shot 76 for a three-day total of 226 while Tan, who returned 73 and
74 in the earlier rounds, finished on 227. To add to his misery, he lost
out in sudden death to Farif Jalil in the fight for the second spot.
In the Under-16 competition, Tengku Nasrul fired a 77 to finish tops
while Lim Eng Seng won the sudden-death to finish second.
Jason Wee led from day one to win the mixed Under-13 category with a
three-day total of 247 and Jonathan Kok finished second with a total of
264.
In the Girls' Under-20, the Fourth leg runner-up Lee Seok Voon returned
a score of 79 to pip Lau Sook Ping.
Leading final rd scores - Boys' Under-20: 226 Alan Wong (KGC) 74-73-76;
227 Farif Jalil (MGA) 77-76-74, Faridil Altras (MGA) 77-76-74, Benjamin
Tan (MSN) 73-74-80; 232 Shaaban Hussin (KKDR/MSN) 73-80-79; 234 S. Sundram
(SGL) 79-76-79; 239 Ku Sahidan (KGC) 80-81-78; 245 S. Supanan (MSNK) 82-
81-81; 249 Nazarudin Talib (MSNK) 82-86-81; 250 Aaron Ng (Saujana) 97-88-
83; 252 Mohamed Muhaiyuddin (MSNK) 89-87-77; 255 Thinesh (KGNS) 84-81-90;
257 S. Ramesh 85-92-80; 266 Amran Mat Nusi (Sapura) 89-92-85; 270 Mohamed
Ikram (SGL) 85-93-92; Shaiful Rizal (KKDR/MSN) 88-92-91.
Under-16: 234 Tengku Nasrul (MSN) 78-79-77; 235 Lim Eng Seng (SIGC) 79-
81-75, Mohamed Endry (LGC) 78-77-81, Jason Chan (SGCC) 74-79-83; 237 Ting
Tiew Seng (Sarawak) 77-80-80; 241 Dino Daud (LGC) 78-84-79; 242 Collin Gan
(Sapura) 86-80-76; 246 Alias Sain (Sarawak) 86-78-82; 247 Calvin Husni
(SGCC) 86-82-79; 249 Alex Pui (Sarawak) 81-84-84; 250 Shin Dong Ming (KDE)
82-79-89; 251 Andrian Fong (AKCC) 86-81-84.
Under-13 (boys' and girls'): 247 Jason Mee (KRTU) 82-84-81; 264 Jonathan
Kok (SAAS) 91-85-88; 277 Anslem Chang (Sarawak) 92-94-91; 280 Kemarul
Bahrin (BKGC) 99-93-88, Bennedict Chang (Sarawak) 90-98-92; 285 Victor Gan
91-92-102; 289 Anis Helmi (KRTU) 102-97-106.
Girls' Under-20: 253 Lee Seok Voon (KGNS) 92-82-79; 257 Lau Sook Ping
(KGNS) 88-85-84; 272 Patricia Leong (BJCC) 94-82-86; 280 Chooi Yu San
(KGNS) 92-83-95; 294 Amelia Lee (KGNS) 102-80-102; 311 Desiree Lee (KGNS)
105-105-101.
Coming fixtures - Dec 8-11: Sixth leg (Perangsang Templer Golf Club,
Templer Park); Dec 15-18: Grand Finals (Saujana Golf Club).
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