VOLVO CHINA OPEN RELATED STORIES Volvo China Open Preview Round 1: Christian Cavaer leads with opening 66 Round 2: David Lynn takes narrow advantage Round 3: David Lynn holds on to lead Round 4: Jeev Singh gains narrow victory Volvo China Open Scores Europeans seeking win in China 2006 European Tour Schedule NEWS & TOUR TOP STORIES Nick Faldo receives his Knighthood LPGA wins Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge Mickelson raises expectations for 2010 Race to Dubai nears its conclusion Thousands follow Tiger Woods practice round Fans warned about fake Ryder Cup tickets COMPETITIONS, GIFTS AND OFFERS WIN a 3 night sunshine break in Spain! WIN 18 holes, dinner, B&B at Oulton Hall WIN the Official Open 2011 DVD WIN The Golf Miscellany Open Champion Tom Watson's DVD Get the Open Fairways card for just £59!

 Dates: April 13th to April 16th
 Site: Honghua Golf Club, Beijing, China
 Course Architect: Nick Faldo (2004)
 Par: 72
 Yardage: 7,203
 Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 417 Yds   10 - Par 4 402 Yds
               2 - Par 5 545 Yds   11 - Par 5 596 Yds
               3 - Par 4 453 Yds   12 - Par 3 158 Yds
               4 - Par 3 188 Yds   13 - Par 4 458 Yds
               5 - Par 5 557 Yds   14 - Par 5 533 Yds
               6 - Par 4 429 Yds   15 - Par 4 422 Yds
               7 - Par 4 367 Yds   16 - Par 3 191 Yds
               8 - Par 3 211 Yds   17 - Par 4 365 Yds
               9 - Par 4 446 Yds   18 - Par 4 465 Yds
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                    36 3,613 Yds         36 3,590 Yds
 
 Annual: 12th (3rd year with European Tour)
 Defending Champion: Paul Casey
 Runner-Up: Oliver Wilson
 Tournament Record: 269 (Marksaeng, Fryatt)
 54-Hole Record: 201  Gleeson, Kingston)
 36-Hole Record: 132  Gleeson; Plaphol)
 18-Hole Record: 64 (Van Rensburg, Kingston,
                     Choi,)
 Total Purse: $1,802,481
 Payouts: 1st $300,374; 2nd $200,249; 3rd $112,820
 
 2006 Finish
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 Player                Score 
 ------                -----  
 Paul Casey *           275    
 Oliver Wilson          275   
 Barry Lane             276  
 Chawalit Plaphol       277  
 Ross Fisher            277   
 
 * - won in playoff.
 
  Past Volvo China Open Winners
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 Year  Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
 ----  ----------------------------
 2006  *Paul Casey (275) -- Oliver Wilson
 2005  Stephen Dodd (276) -- Thomas Bjorn
 2003  Lian-Wei Zhang (277) -- Thaworn Wiratchant
 2002  David Gleeson (272) -- Pablo Del Olmo
 2001  Charlie Wi (272) -- Thongchai Jaidee
 2000  Simon Dyson (275) -- Jyoti Randhawa
 1999  Kyi Hla Han (273) -- Christian Pena
 1998  Edward Fryatt (269) -- Takeshi Ohyama
 1997  Jun Cheng (280) -- Adrian Percey
 1996  Prayad Marksaeng (269) -- Yu-Shu Hsieh
 1995  Raul Fretes (277) -- Ying-Juh Lai