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13 - 16 Oct 2011
Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course, Vilamoura, Portugal
Tom Lewis and Alison Nicholas were golf’s winners at the annual Sports Journalists’ Association Awards lunch in London on Wednesday.
While Tom Lewis, the newly crowned Portugal Masters champion would understandably concur, it is nevertheless the feeling of everybody connected with the country and the sport at this present moment that there is a genuine feelgood factor surrounding golf in Portugal. And why not?
Tom Lewis marked and replaced his ball, took a moment to compose himself, then stroked the foot-long putt into the hole and with it strode into the pages of history.
Tom Lewis’ stunning victory at the Portugal Masters, in only his third start as a professional, has sent shockwaves across the sporting world, receiving plenty of coverage around the globe.
SUNDAY OCTOBER 16, 2011 – PORTUGAL MASTERS
Tom Lewis produced a magnificent final round 65 to win on only his third professional outing at the Portugal Masters.
Tom Lewis and Peter Hanson held the lead as the Portugal Masters reached a thrilling conclusion at Oceânico Victoria Golf Course.
The National Council of Golf Industry (CNIG) in Portugal took advantage of the Portugal Masters to present the Visit Portugal Golf website -www.visitportugalgolf.com.
Two birdies in his first three holes saw Felipe Aguilar snatch the lead as the final round of the Portugal Masters began in Vilamoura.
Rafael Cabrera-Bello will take a one shot lead into the final round of the Portugal Masters, but it is still all to play for after another day of low scoring in Vilamoura.
