Rory Winning in the Mercedes Tour
Loosely translated from Media Indonesia:
JAKARTA – Golfer Rory Hidayat Hie recorded history by being the first professional Indonesian golfer to win the International Tournament since the Kasiadi era in the last 1989 Indonesia Open. Yesterday, the golfer who studied in the University of Southern California, United States, succeeded in well-representing Indonesia by becoming the winner of the Mercedes-Benz Tour tournament, part of a series of seven Asean Tour tournaments, in Imperial Golf Club, Karawaci, Tangerang, Banten. Rory’s success in this tournament resulted from his brilliant performance in the final round, carding a 70 (2-under) with 4 birdies and 2 bogeys. Rory shot a total of 278, or 10-under par.
… “I didn’t expect to be able to win this fast,” said Rory, who is entitled to a prize of Rp 81,366,300.