Tuesday, 18 September 2012

GOLF



VIJAY SINGH ----- IS FAMOUS GOLFER OF FIJI






Rory Mcllroy wins US PGA Golf Championship
Rory Mcllroy won the US PGA Golf Championship at Kaiwah island.
This victory has made Mcllroy world number one player surpassing Luke Donald.







Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar wrapped up a four-shot victory at the Yeangder tournament players Championship in Chinese Taipei on 17 September 2012. 

The event was scheduled at the Linkou International Golf Club which was a $500,000 event. With winning the title Bhullar fetched prize money of $79,250. His previous Asian Tour titles were the Indonesia President Invitational in 2009 and the Asian Tour International in 2010.

To get down to this position Bhullar had to fend off the challenges of American Jason Knutzon and 14-time Asian Tour winner Thaworn Wiratchant of Thailand

Bhullar earlier used to play as an amateur player.He was India's number one amateur in 2004 and 2006 and was part of the Indian team that won the silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games. He finished in a tie for seventh in the individual competition. Bhullar turned professional in 2006.






the winner of the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship, a golf tournament on the Asian Tour-----------Gaganjeet Bhullar



Gaganjeet Bhullar Declared Youngest Indian on Golfer List




Indian Golf Player Gaganjeet Bhullar became the First Indian who made it to the elite group of the world’s top-100 players in the latest ranking.

The title was previously held by Jeev Milkha Singh, who broke the record in 2006 at the age of 34 with Jyoti Randhawa following him in the same year when he was also aged 34.

As per the latest Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR), Bhullar had jumped 10 ranks on the back of a tied-18 finish in the $7 million WGC-HSBC Champions in China to take the 98th position in the world. Only Jeev Milkha Singh is ahead of Bhullar currently, and is placed at 95 in the OWGR. The next best placed Indian is Anirban Lahiri ranking 234 on the list.

Gaganjeet Bhullar is currently in Singapore, where he is going to play the $6 million Barclays Open.

In Year 2012, Gaganjeet Bhullar had won the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship on 17 September 2012 which was followed by his win over the Venetian Macau Open in the month of October.







Angad Cheema wins All India Amateur golf title
 Angad Cheema has won the All India Amateur Golf Championship.

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