Wed, 1st Jan 2014 Pornanong Phatlum - (Thailand) Dubai Ladies Open Dubai - UAE - 4th to the 7th December, 2013 The 24 year old golfer Pornanong Phatlum from Thailand won by one stroke in a close fought battle with Stacy Lewis from the USA. They lay level on strokes as they stood on the final 18th tee. Due to the quality of her approach shot on the 18th hole Phatlum stole the victory. She has ending the 2013 season placed 14th in the Ladies Order of Merit. |
Wed, 1st Jan 2014 Thomas Bjorn - (Denmark) Nedbank Golf Challenge Sun City - South Africa - 5th to 8th December, 2013 By winning this event with 18 strokes under par Thomas Bjorn claimed his 15th victory in his 424 European Tour events and the 2nd win in 2013. Lying second four strokes behind was Jamie Donaldson from Wales. Thomas Bjord ended up played the back nine with four strokes under par included two magnificent eagles. This was the 29th win by a Danish golfer since the inception of the European Tour. |
Wed, 1st Jan 2014 Miguel Angel Jimenez - (Spain) Hong Kong Open Hong Kong - 5th to 8th December, 2013 At the age of 49 Spanish golfer by winning this event Miguel Angel Jimenez became the oldest winner on the Tour having participated in 618 Tour events and claiming victory in 20 of these. He successfully defended his last year's title and giving him a total of four victories in the Hong Kong Open. The competition ended in a play-off between him and both Prom Meesawat from Thailand and Stuart Manley from Wales. On the first extra hole Miguel Angel claimed the trophy with his birdie. |
Wed, 1st Jan 2014 Davie van der Walt - (South Africa) DP Nelson Mandela Championship Durban - South Africa - 11th to 14th December, 2013 This was the second win on the European Tour by Davie van der Walt having participated in only 34 Tour events. He won by two stokes from Matthew Baldwin from England and Jorge Campillo from Spain. He never looked back leading the field with a 30 feet putt on the final 12th hole and claiming an eagle. |