Asia Pacific Golf Summit 2016 BRG Kings Island Golf Resort voted tripple winner “Best Course in Vietnam”
10 November 2016Hanoi, 8th November, 2016 – At Asia Pacific Golf Summit 2016 in HuaHin, Thailand on 29th -30th October, BRG Kings Island Golf Resort has again been voted and awarded “Best Course in Vietnam” by Asian Golf Monthly. This is the third consecutive time in 3 years of 2014, 2015 and 2016 Kings Island Golf Resort received this prestigious award that set a record in golf industry in Vietnam. Also at the Conference, Madame Nguyen Thi Nga - Chairman of BRG Group was also honored with awards of “2016 Asia Pacific Life-Time Achievement in Golf” and “2016 Asia’s Most Powerful People in Golf”.
These are the awards within the annual prestigious award system “Asian Golf Award” by Asian Golf Monthly under the Asia Pacific Golf Group (Singapore), held annually to honor outstanding achievements in the industry. Based on the results of the reader poll of professional golfers and evaluation board includes experts in golf in the region, the award has found out the best names for these prestigious awards.
With the prestigious award “Best Course in Vietnam” in 2014, 2015 and 2016, BRG Kings Island Golf Resort has made a wonderful hat-trick, tripple win represeting its outstanding performance in golf industry in Vietnam and put this course in the same list with high ranking golf courses in the region including Mission Hills Golf Club Haikou (China), Yalong Bay Golf Course (China), Sentosa Golf Club (Singapore) and Black Mountain Golf Club (Thailand)…
The entire team at BRG Kings Island has worked tirelessly to continue to improve the overall golf experience which is reflected in this prestigious award. "This is the third time around that BRG Kings Island Golf Resort has secured the coveted top placing as the Best Golf Course in Vietnam. This bears testimony to the club's popularity with both local and international golfers. The Mountain Course was further upgraded this year with construction of three new tournament greens complexes that have elevated the course to a true test of champions. And a superb make-over of the 1000m2 Starbucks styled halfway house was coupled with the re-numbering of the course by reversing holes 1 an 10 and a complete upgrade of the carts, uniforms and service standards.
In many ways BRG Kings Island is totally unique experience from its arrival by speed boat across a natural lake to the pristine conditioned course set against a formidable mountain-scape backdrop - it's truly a sight to behold. The natural flora and fauna also complements this dramatic backdrop and provides for an excellent golfing experience. It can fairly be said that BRG Kings Island offers the very best all round golfing experience to golfers in Vietnam today" – Mr. Mike Sebastian, CEO Asia Pacific Golf Group (President of Asian Golf Award) said.
Along with the award for BRG Kings' Island Golf Resort, Madame Nguyen Thi Nga – Chairman of BRG Group, was also awarded with “2016 Asia Pacific Life-Time Achievement in Golf” and “2016 Asia’s Most Powerful People in Golf” for her great contribution to the game of golf in Vietnam and in the region.
Within the framework of the 2016 Asia – Pacific Golf Conference, two other BRG golf courses were also received the awards with “Best New Golf Course in Asia Pacific” award for BRG Legend Hill Golf Resort, the first twin-green golf course in Vietnam and Asia designed by Nicklaus Design, and “Best Renovated Course of the Year” award for BRG Ruby Tree Golf Resort.The Asia Pacific Golf Group (APGG), the longest established specialist golf media house in the region is the owner of the prestigious Asian Golf Awards, the golf industry’s equivalent of “The Oscars”, it leads the industry to recognise its best through an on-line poll of golfing facilities across the Asia-Pacific region. There are more than 48 award categories and special awards that recognise the best golf courses in the region, the best golf destinations and the best personalities in the industry. It serves as the yardstick by which excellence in the golf industry is measured in the Asia Pacific region.
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