Five Vietnamese golfers to compete in Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship 2026
VOV.VN - Vietnam will send five golfers to the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship 2026 set to be held in New Zealand from October 29 to November 1.
Among outstanding faces is Nguyen Anh Minh who had ever participated in the Asian tournament in 2024. Most recently, Minh was the sole representative of Vietnamese golf competing in the 2026 US Amateur Championship and finished in the 116th position.
Le Khanh Hung who took part in the 2025 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship will also represent Vietnam in the 2026 edition. Last year Khanh Hung claimed the 5th place with a total score of -11.
Other golfers Ho Anh Huy, Nguyen Tuan Anh and Nguyen Van Hoa will be named in the Vietnamese golf team this year.
In particular, Nguyen Anh Minh, Nguyen Tuan Anh, and Le Khanh Hung have been named in the shortlist of the six best players of the national golf team to represent the country at the 20th Asian Games (ASIAD 20) in Japan scheduled for September 30-October 3.
The 2026 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship will consist of four rounds totaling 72 holes. Following 36 holes in the first two rounds, the organisers will implement a cut to select the top-performing golfers to advance to the next round.
Young golfer Anh Minh wins first championship title in US
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s top young golfer Nguyen Anh Minh has made a strong impression at the US collegiate golf tournament by winning the individual title at the Bandon Dunes Championship and also helping Oregon State take the lead in the team standings.
