Wind could give an advantage to Taiwanese: Yani

Taipei Times
Date:  Oct 22, 2015
By: Staff writer, with CNA

Although most golfers would not look forward to playing a tournament in a

Tseng Yani of Taiwan tees off on the ninth hole during the final round of the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship in Incheon, South Korea, on Sunday.  Photo: AFP

Tseng Yani of Taiwan tees off on the ninth hole during the final round of the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship in Incheon, South Korea, on Sunday. Photo: AFP

tropical storm, Taiwan’s Yani Tseng on Tuesday said she would not mind a little wind, as long as the game can continue.

“My shots are usually not affected by the wind too much. If it becomes windy, it could be quite a big advantage for the Taiwanese players because we grew up here, and it has always been windy here,” Tseng told reporters in Taipei when asked if she is concerned that the approach of tropical storm Koppu could affect the upcoming Fubon LPGA Taiwan Championship.

As there is often little wind on golf courses in the US, players from the US and some other countries might not be accustomed to playing on a windy course, Tseng said.     [FULL  STORY]

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