An eyes Olympic, Presidents Cup spots after Wentworth win


  • Golf
  • Wednesday, 03 Jun 2015

BMW PGA Championship - Virginia Water, Surrey, England - 24/5/15 South Korea's Byeong Hun An in action during the final round Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs

SEOUL (Reuters) - An Byeong-hun's victory at last month's BMW PGA Championship could help open the door to Olympic and Presidents Cup berths, but the South Korean golfer knows he has a long way to go to match the exploits of his sporting parents.

An achieved the biggest win of his career in the lucrative European Tour event at Wentworth and his subsequent vault up the world rankings could help earn him a spot on the International Team at the Presidents Cup later this year.

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