Arjun Bhati Wins Junior World Golf Championship

Fourteen-year-old Arjun Bhati represented India at the FCG CALLAWAY Junior World Golf Championship
Arjun Bhati Wins Junior World Golf Championship

Fourteen-year-old Arjun Bhati represented India at the FCG CALLAWAY Junior World Golf Championship and bagged the first position against Taiwan's Jeremy Chen during the three-day final match in Palm Desert, CA.

Out of the 637 players from 40 regions that took an interest in the competition, Arjun secured the first position for India. He scored a sum of 199 strokes pursued by Chen and New Zealand's Joshua Bai at second and third position with 202 and 207 strokes individually.

Arjun went from a runner up to five shots back entering the third round to a three-stroke triumph in the boys 13-14 age division. With his end 199, he completed at 17-under-standard for three rounds. Arjun likewise played the best score from the 13-18 age category. This has additionally been Arjun's best score till now.

"I gave my best and play my game as I wanted to win this championship for my country. I want to be the No. 1 golfer in the world. My aim is to win Olympic gold for India," he said.

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