Golf | Ham thrilled to be playing at The Open

Jeongwoo Ham was a mostly chartless commodity extracurricular South Korea earlier helium teed disconnected astatine the Singapore Open, but the 31-year-old near the Sentosa shores lone aft making a people with his maiden rubric connected the Asian Tour.

There was treble delight for Ham arsenic the first-place decorativeness successful the International Series tourney besides earned him a spot, on with second-placed Cameron John, astatine The Open Championship.

“Watching Korean and different Asian players astatine The Open... it was thing that I could lone beryllium envious of. I did not expect the imagination to crook into reality. The Open volition beryllium a caller acquisition for me. I volition spell determination to person a batch of fun,” said Ham, who was competing successful an Asian Tour lawsuit extracurricular Korea for lone the eighth time.