Today's Sports News - Wednesday December 12, 2007
SEA GAMES / GOLF
Kingdom's stars move into halfway lead
SUCHIN CHIRAKUL
Thailand took the lead in both the men's team and individual events after two rounds at Bonanza Golf Country Club yesterday. Pipatpong Naewsuk hit a six-under-par 66, Kiradech Aphibarnrat 67, Varut Chomchalam 75 and Thanyakon Khrongpha 76 for a combined 10-under 422. Only the three best scores count.
The Thais led Malaysia and Indonesia by six strokes. The Philippines were a further shot back in fourth.
Pipatpong and Kiradech were joint leaders in the individual on six-under 138s. Andik Mauludin of Indonesia was second on five-under 139.
In the women's competition, the Philippines led the team event with a one-under-par 143 while 15-year-old Patcharajutar Kongkraphan, who shot a 71, trailed leader Ana Tanpinco by one stroke in the individual event.
SECOND ROUND RESULTS
Men's team: 422 _ Thailand
428 _ Malaysia, Indonesia
429 _ Philippines
436 _ Burma
Men's individual: 138 _ Pipatpong Naewsuk (THA) 72-66, Kiradech Aphibarnrat (THA) 71-67
139 _ Andik Mauludin (INA) 68-71
141 _ Mohd Nazari Akhmal Tarmizee (MAS) 69-72
142 _ Au Edmund (MAS) 72-70, Aunzo Ferdinand (PHI) 70-72
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