MALAYSIA will this week host one of golf’s biggest amateur tournaments – the World Amateur Golfers Championship (WAGC), world final – at four top courses in Johor. These are the newly opened Forest City Golf Resort, the Els Club Desaru Coast (Ocean course), Horizon Hills Golf & Country Club and Palm Resort Golf & Country Club (Cempaka course).
The host nation has five champions, who made it from the local qualifiers, in the tournament – Loh Junyou (1 hcp), Azwan Abu Bakar (8), Sufian Riba (11), Datuk Jamaluddin Abdul Razak (17) and Zannuar Md Dum (21).