Volvo China Open 2008 - DP World Tour

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McGrane edges towards maiden title in Beijing
Damien McGrane birdied the last two holes at Beijing CBD International Golf Club to open up a three stroke lead over Michael Lorenzo-Vera and Oliver Wilson going into the final round of the Volvo China Open.
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Course Information
CourseOpened – 2005Course Designer – IMG Golf DesignSpecial Features - Undulating greensGeneral Playability - ChallengingUndulating/ flat - FlatTree lined/exposed - A mix of open and tree linedMany / few water hazards - Water hazards on almost every holeChanges to the course - New tee on first hole
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Did You Know?
• When England's Paul Casey, defeated Oliver Wilson in a play-off to win the 2006 (Nov 2005) Volvo China Open, he defended his title just five months after claiming victory. This is the shortest time span from a player winning a European Tour title then defending it, in European Tour
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Brier aims for historic Volvo China Open defence
Austrian Markus Brier will attempt to make history as the first player to successfully defend the Volvo China Open when the first round gets underway at the Beijing CBD International Golf Club.
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McDowell attempts a quick fire Asian double
Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell seeks a quick-fire Asian double this week when he tees up in the Volvo China Open, which boasts a record prize fund of US$2,200,000 at the Beijing CBD International Golf Club.
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Finch flying high in Beijing
Richard Finch took the clubhouse lead in the Volvo China Open after a second round 69 took the Englishman to seven under par at Beijing CBD International Golf Club.
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Allez Les Bleus as Lorenzo-Vera leads in China
Frenchman Michael Lorenzo-Vera fired an opening five under par 67 to lead the Volvo China Open as he set about trying to claim a third successive victory for Les Bleus in regular European Tour events.
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McGrane cruises to victory at the Volvo China Open
Ireland’s Damien McGrane defied the elements to claim his maiden European Tour title with a convincing nine stroke victory in the Volvo China Open at Beijing CBD International Golf Club.
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Promoter
Ms Mei WongRichtone Worldwide Ltd15th Floor,Hang Wai Commercial Building231-233 Queen’s Road East,Wanchai,Hong KongTel: (852)25259328Fax (852)25259331Email:meiwong@golfchina.comWebsite:www.golfchina.comWebsite:www.volvochinaopen.com
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Venue Details
Beijing CBD International GC
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