Golf: Choo jumps to joint-third after a 69

Golf: Choo jumps to joint-third after a 69

Singapore's Choo Tze Huang finished a creditable joint-third in the PGM-ASEAN PGA Penang Championship yesterday.

He shot a three-under 69 to improve by two spots on a 12-under 276 total - six shots behind winner Filipino Jhonnel Ababa (69).

Choo, who won 9,600 ringgit (S$3,750), was in the 40s on the opening day, but improved to joint-seventh, and then joint-fifth on Friday, reported aseanpgatour.com.

Final scores:

270: Jhonnel Ababa 68-68-65-69.
272: Atthaphon Sriboonkaew 68-67-69-68.
276: Nakarintra Ratanakul 65-70-74-67, Choo Tze Huang 72-66-69-69.
277: Pravee Visalkit 65-73-70-69.
278: Phachara Khongwatmai 68-67-75-68, Khor Kheng Hwai 71-67-71-69, Piya Swangarunporn 67-70-69-72.

Selected:

282: Mardan Mamat 69-73-71-69.


This article was first published on August 10, 2014.
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