FLC golf tournament to tee off in Thanh Hoa

17:32 | 28/10/2015 Society Follow Ven.vn on

Viet Nam's biggest golf tournament FLC Golf Championship 2015 is scheduled to tee off at the FLC Sam Son Golf Links on November 14 in the central province of Thanh Hoa.

More than 800 golfers have registered to participate for total prizes valued at VND100 billion (US$4.5 million).

Leading Vietnamese professional golfer Tran Le Duy Nhat will play at the event.

The organising board hopes to raise enough funds to build six cultural houses in the province./.

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