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Asian Tour: John Catlin claims Hong Kong Open title on historic day for golf in city
In the end there was no Sunday shoot-out to determine the winner of the Link Hong Kong Open, just John Catlin cruising to a five-shot victory on a historic day for golf in the city.
The American’s six-under-par 64 took him to 20 under overall, and the only blip on an otherwise perfect day was a bogey at the par-3 5th.
Not that it mattered. Catlin had no need to outgun his rivals, with Hongkonger Matthew Cheung and Finland’s Kalle Samooja at 15 under the closest the field got to depriving him of...
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