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Day 1 in numbers - Volvo China Open
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Day 1 in numbers - Volvo China Open

The best facts and figures from the opening round of the Volvo China Open at Topwin Golf & Country Club.

Day 1 in numbers: Volvo China Open

24-Edition of the Volvo China Open and the third consecutive year at the Topwin Golf & Country Club in Beijing.

6190 miles- The distance between Rabat, Morocco, last week's venue and Beijing, China - this week's venue.

42 - Chinese players are in the field this week, a tournament record.

1426 -  World ranking of Chinese leader Jin Daxing, who shots an eight-under par 64.

4.63 

  • Average score on the par-five eighth hole, the second easiest hole on Day One.

64- Daxing Jin leads the strong Chinese contingent after a bogey-free eight under round.

69 - Defending Champion Alex Levy's opening round score continues the Frenchman's strong scoring average (68.95) this season.

1- Japanese golfer Hideto Tanihara made a hole-in-one on the hardest hole on the golf course (16th hole) using an eight iron.

94- Percentage of greens hit by Englishman Matt Wallace, the joint-best of the field.

 
 

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