Huang Ting-hsuan poses with the WAAP trophy yesterday. R&A Graham Uden/R&A
Pattaya: Huang Ting-hsuan bounced back from a slow start to win the 2022 Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific (WAAP) championship and claim the first title for Taiwan at Siam Country Club in Thailand yesterday.
Facing up to the challenge from home favourite Natthakritta Vongtaveelap, the 17-year-old Huang made six birdies over the last 11 holes to post a three-under-par 69 for a winning total of 11-under-par 277. That was two shots better than the Thai star, who closed with a one-under-par 71, which included bogeys on the 16th and 17th holes.
Korea’s Lee Hyo-Song matched the best round of the day, a six-under-par 66, to climb up to tied third place at…
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