Taiwanese golfer Lu Liang-huan in action during Hong Kong Open Golf Championship in Fanling in February 1974. Photo: SCMP
Taiwanese golfer Lu Liang-huan in action during Hong Kong Open Golf Championship in Fanling in February 1974. Photo: SCMP

Trailblazing Taiwanese golfer Lu Liang-huan dies at 85; Hong Kong Golf Club will pay tribute to ‘wonderful friend’

  • ‘Mr Lu’ won inaugural Hong Kong Open in 1959 and again in 1974, and put Taiwan on the golfing map with second-place finish at 1971 British Open
  • ‘Lu was a great champion, a real legend of Asian golf,’ Hong Kong Golf Club captain Clarence Leung says

Taiwanese golfer Lu Liang-huan in action during Hong Kong Open Golf Championship in Fanling in February 1974. Photo: SCMP
Taiwanese golfer Lu Liang-huan in action during Hong Kong Open Golf Championship in Fanling in February 1974. Photo: SCMP
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