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Sunday 30 April 2017European TourYear in Review
Levy wins Volvo China Open
Topwin Golf and Country Club, Beijing, China (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 April 2017 · Alexander Levy’s win no. 4 on the European Tour · purse CN¥20,000,000 CNY · Volvo
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 04 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 77° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Dylan Frittelli RSA · 271Led by three entering the final round but closed with a 74 including a double bogey at the 12th, then lost the playoff on the first extra hole when he missed his birdie putt and Levy holed his. Alexander Levy wins Volvo China Open in playoff (PA Sport) - ESPN
156 started, 67 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Volvo China Open
Topwin Golf and Country Club, Topwin Golf and Country Club, Beijing, China
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Alexander Levy
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Scottish Golf View (European Tour Communications)
30 April 2017
It's a goal and a dream for me to play the Ryder Cup in France. I will do a lot of work to play the Ryder Cup and I will do my best to be part of the team.
Scottish Golf View (European Tour Communications)
30 April 2017
Happy birthday to my caddie because it's his birthday today and I think it's a really good present.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Levy | 63 · 70 · 71 · 67 | 271 | −17 |
| 2 | Dylan Frittelli | 70 · 63 · 64 · 74 | 271 | −17 |
| 3 | Pablo Larrazábal | 64 · 66 · 70 · 72 | 272 | −16 |
| T4 | Bernd Wiesberger | 69 · 68 · 69 · 67 | 273 | −15 |
| T4 | Chris Wood | 72 · 68 · 65 · 68 | 273 | −15 |
| T6 | Y.E. Yang | 69 · 68 · 71 · 66 | 274 | −14 |
| T6 | Ross Fisher | 73 · 70 · 64 · 67 | 274 | −14 |
| 8 | George Coetzee | 67 · 69 · 71 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| T9 | Jorge Campillo | 68 · 70 · 70 · 68 | 276 | −12 |
| T9 | Soomin Lee | 69 · 65 · 73 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
The golfer
born 1990-08-01, Orange, California, U.S.; FRA; turned pro 2011; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 0; world No. 102 that week (OWGR rankBefore (owgr.com player profile)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet