Arjun Bhati wins US Kids Jr Golf World Championship

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) India's Arjun Bhati bagged the first position against Americas Aksel Moe during the three-level final match in the US Kids Junior Golf World Championship in Malaysia, it was announced on Monday.Arjun scored a total of 222 points followed by America and Vietnam at 2nd and 3rd position with 225 and 226 points respectively.Arjun has been playing golf for about five and a half years now. Until now, he has participated in a total of 144 tournaments out of which he has won 107."It was an incredible experience to play with international players of my age group. I feel proud to represent India, this is just the beginning and I hope I am able to make my country proud," Bhati said.Commenting on his success, his coach, Monish Bindra said: "I am extremely delighted and proud of Arjun. He is an excellent player and has made India proud.""He needs to be consistent with his performance for the future tournaments too," he added.
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