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The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

author:China News Network
The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

Chinese golfer Li Haotong swings a shot. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

A large number of elementary school students attended the event. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

The event attracts spectators to watch. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

Swedish golfer Henrik Stensen (second from left) plays. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

Hong Kong golfer Xu Long hits the ball with a swing. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

Chinese golfer Li Haotong swings a shot. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

The tournament was held at Fanling Stadium in Hong Kong, and the players were put into the competition. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

Australian golfer Wade Olmsby swings the ball. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

British golfer Ian Poulter swings the ball. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

Swedish golfer Henrik Stensen swings the ball. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

Elementary school students experience golf on site. Photo by Li Zhihua

The Hong Kong Cosmopolitan Golf Championship begins

Elementary school students experience golf on site. Photo by Li Zhihua

On 23 March, the "International Metropolis Golf Championship" organised by the Golf Club Hong Kong held its first day at Fanling Course, with 132 players from all over the world participating. In addition to setting up to US$1 million in prize money, the tournament became one of three Asian tournaments in the British Open qualifying series. During the four-day tournament, there will be a number of activities including golf experience, music performance, games and dining to attract spectators.

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