Nguyen Anh Minh's most outstanding achievement last season was winning the 2023 Faldo Series Asia Final and making history as the first Vietnamese golfer to do so. In addition, there were achievements such as the first time a Vietnamese amateur golfer won a domestic professional tournament at the Lexus Challenge 2022.
Nguyen Anh Minh won the prestigious award of Vietnam golf
With outstanding achievements that have helped Vietnamese golf become famous in the Asian arena, Nguyen Anh Minh has convinced the VGA Golf Awards 2023 jury to award him the male golfer of the year award. Golfer Le Khanh Hung, who excellently won the historic gold medal for the Vietnamese golf team at the 32nd SEA Games, also received the young male athlete of the year award.
In the women's category, golfer Le Chuc An won convincingly with the double award of female golfer and young female athlete of the year. Golfer Truong Chi Quan also won the honorable award of VGA Tour athlete of the year. The award for most favorite athlete went to golfer Nguyen Trong Hoang and the Hanoi Golf Association won the award for golf association of the year.
Golfer Le Chuc An won double awards
Also at the VGA Golf Awards 2023 event, the Vietnam Golf Association announced the 2024 golf tournament system. The opening will be the Lexus Challenge tournament, which has been included in the Asian Development Tour (ADT) competition system, taking place in March with the prize money increasing to 85,000 USD (about 2.1 billion VND).
The three tournaments National Championship, Vietnam Open and Vietnam Masters continue to be held as the pinnacle of professional golf tournaments of the year. In particular, ADT will continue to accompany the oldest professional golf tournament in Vietnam, Vietnam Masters. After the tournaments, the best golfers on the VGA Tour rankings will compete in the final tournament of the season, VGA Tour Championship, taking place in December 2024.
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