On September 12, Beijing time, the PTT Thailand Masters held a pre-match press conference and player meeting at Panya Indra Golf Club, Bangkok, Thailand today. Patinya Kuantrakul, chairman of the Thai Women's Professional Golf Association, TK Pen, chairman of the China Women's Professional Golf Tour, and Jessica Cowie, member of the board of directors of the Australian Women's Professional Golf Tour, attended the meeting. There were 114 participating players participating in the meeting.
Thailand Women's Professional Golf Association President Patinya Kuantrakul, Chinese Women's Professional Golf Tour
This time, the Women's Chinese Tour came to the door of Thai players to hold the game, attracting many famous Thai players to return to China to participate, including Busabagan who competed in the US LPGA, Pachara Juda, Paresa, Panarat, and Kanfanie who competed in the second-level match of the PGA Tour. The top three of them have won the Women's China Tour.
Thai players group photo
Although they are hosting foreign games, the lineup of Chinese players cannot be underestimated. Chinese star Li Jiayun, who won the 2016 Lekake Beijing Women's Elite Championship twice, Shanghai Elite Championship twice, professional rookie but extraordinary record Sui Xiang , and Luo Ying, who helped the Stanford Golf school team win the NCAA Championship Women's Golf Team in 2016, are all on the list of participating.
women's Chinese Tour players took a photo
"I heard that I can still be the chairman of the Thai Women's Professional Golf Association for 7 years. No matter how many years, as long as I am there, the PTT Thai Masters will be held at the Panya Indra Golf Club in Bangkok ," said Kowendakong, the chairman of the Thai Women's Professional Golf Association, in a speech first. Before Kewenda Kong finished speaking, he attracted cheers from all the players on the scene, which shows the players' desire for the Thai Masters and the Women's China Tour to host the match in Thailand.
Thailand Women's Professional Golf Association Chairman Kewenda Kong
This is the first time the Women's China Tour has certified the Thailand Tour. Mr. Pan Zhongguang, Chairman of the China Women's Professional Golf Tour, said: "I am very happy that the Women's China Tour has come to Thailand to host the tournament. The story of China and Thailand can be traced back to 2004. The friendship between the two countries is deep and distant. Thank you very much for the Chairman of the Thailand Women's Professional Golf Association for providing a high-quality course."
China Women's Professional Golf Association for providing a high-quality course."
China Women's Professional Golf Association for Pan Zhongguang, Chairman of the Furniture Tour,
, Australian Women's Professional Golf Tour board member Jessica Coy, also said: "I am honored to be invited by the Thai Women's Professional Golf Association to give the women's Australian Tour players such a good opportunity to come to Thailand to compete with world-class professional golfers, and also get world points. I am very grateful to the Thai Women's Professional Golf Association, Women's Central Tour, and all sponsors and partners."
, Australian Women's Professional Golf Tour board member Jessica Coy After the press conference of
, PTT Thailand Masters event director Meechai and referee chief Chris Feng held a player meeting for 114 players.
PTT Thailand Masters event director Meechai (right) and referee chief Chris Feng (left)
PTT Thailand Masters will be held at Panya Indra Golf Club, Bangkok from September 13 to 15. 2017 is the fifth session of this event and is also the first time it has been jointly certified by the Women's Australian Tour, Women's Chinese Tour and Thailand Women's Professional Golf Association. The total prize of this game is 4 million baht, about RMB 800,000, which attracted 114 female players from 16 countries to participate, including 44 female Chinese Tour players from mainland China, Taipei, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia , Singapore .
Australian players group photo
