FILE PHOTO: Golf - Scottish Open - The Renaissance Club, North Berwick, Britain - July 12, 2019 Sweden's Henrik Stenson during the second round Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith/Files
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Former British Open champion Henrik Stenson says he has no concerns about security ahead of this month's Hong Kong Open as the tournament looks set to go ahead despite ongoing civil unrest in the Chinese-ruled city.
Numerous sporting events have been cancelled in the territory as a result of anti-government demonstrations over the last several months but the Swede says the European Tour event at Fanling should be safe for players and spectators.
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