Angelo Que lights up Hong Kong Open

(Image credit: Getty Images)

published 20 October 2014

After an exciting weekend at the Hong Kong Open we take a closer look at the final round of the colourful and charismatic Angelo Que of the Philippines by Dan Butler

Angelo Que lights up Hong Kong Open

Angelo Que began the final round 2 shots behind leader Marcus Fraser who sat atop the leader board at 11 under. Photography: Getty Images/ Ian Walton

Que's precision iron play led to 7 birdies in his final round of 66 at the Hong Kong Golf Club. Photography: Getty Images/ Ian Walton

The shot of the day came from the rough on the 18th where Que stuck his approach shot to a foot from the pin for a tap-in birdie forcing a playoff with Australia's Scott Hend. Photography: Getty Images/ Stanley Chou

The flamboyant Filipino was unable to match Hend's par on the first playoff hole after an under-hit chip onto the 18th green. Photography: Getty Images/ Ian Walton

Gracious in defeat, Que shared a laugh with Hend after the two shook hands to conclude a a successful week for both players. Photography: Getty Images/ Stanley Chou

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