Sky Lake Resort venue for first IMG Trophy to be held in Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam – 19 December 2015
Sky Lake Resort & Golf Club located 1 hour south west of Hanoi was the venue for the first IMG Trophy to be held in Vietnam. The event saw 120 Sky Lake members and guests treated to an 18 hole tournament played on the Sky Course, which opened in November 2014 and was recently voted the Best Championship Course in Vietnam. Participants played for a host of unique prizes including IMG branded items and signed golf memorabilia from many IMG clients and golf legends.
Fun on course competitions were hosted by club manufacturers Titleist and Cobra with golfers able to win great prizes along with the opportunity to trial some of the latest release product. The day was won by Mr Phung Ngoc Vinh with a gross score of 75 who took away with him air tickets sponsored by Vietnam Airlines. Sky Lake General Manager, Tim Haddon said “It’s a great branding opportunity for Sky Lake to host the inaugural IMG Trophy in Vietnam and the event was well received by all participants. We can’t wait for next year’s IMG Trophy and wanted to thank IMG and diamond sponsor Vietin Bank for their support as well as all contributing sponsors for the day.” Jon Tomlinson IMG Golf – Director of Operations added “IMG is honored to provide management services to Sky Lake which enables the club to host the prestigious IMG Trophy. This annual themed event for members and guests provides our managed clubs with an opportunity to host a very unique golf day that is always well received by everyone who participates”.
About Sky Lake
Sky Lake Resort & Golf Club recently voted the Best Championship Course in Vietnam is located 45km or approximately one hour from Hanoi, Vietnam and comprises of a 36 hole golf facility with two very contrasting Par 72, 18-hole PGA championship standard courses – the Sky Course and the Lake Course. The already established members only Lake course provides a championship test of golf and is already known as one of the best in the region. The more accessible Sky Course is open to the public and can be enjoyed by golfers of all levels. skylakegolfclub.vn
