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The 9th Porsche Golf Cup China Final Concludes in Lingshui, HainanSwinging the club on the green

Shanghai/Lingshui/Stuttgart. On November 30, the 9th Porsche Golf Cup China Final wrapped up sucessfully in Lingshui, Hainan. 53 golfers from Porsche Centres across China particpated in the Finals. As a series of world-level amateur golf tournaments, Porsche Golf Cup has attracted numerous passionate enthusiasts and golfers in the past 9 seasons, presenting a series of painstakingly customized exclusive brand experience. With the support of various Porsche Centres in China, Porsche Golf Cup provides like-minded Porsche enthusiasts and golfers with an extraordinary platform to network and exchange ideas, and conveys the philosophy of Porsche brand to pursue fashionable sports and create high-quality life.

Since its inauguration in 2011, Porsche Golf Cup has kept expanding in scale. More and more customers in China recognize the tournament and feel the essence of Porsche brand culture through golf. “Porsche China remains the world's largest single market until October this year, while ushers in a new era of electrification. The launch of the new Taycan, the first all-electric sports car of Porsche, marks the beginning of a new era for Porsche as the company expands its product range in the field of e-mobility. We will continue to offer users diverse brand experience beyond their expectations with our brand spirit as guide and with innovation as driver,” said Mr. David Xiao, Chief Operating Officer of Porsche China. “Golf is one of our major practices to create diverse Porsche experience, and it is perfectly fit with Porsche’s concept in strength, precision and pursuit for technology optimization.”

Since its tee-off this April, Porsche China, together with various Porsche Centres, have staged 19 golf contests in 12 cities. Either in the Qualification or in the Finals, all contestants competed passionately on the golf course inspired by the sports spirit of Porsche to indulge themselves in the fascination of golfing.

Based on the Stableford System and New New Peoria Handicap, the contestants played a fantastic game fuelled by ambition, skill, and sportsmanship. The winners of the China Final 2019 are: Mr. Ye Weixin from Porsche Centre Shenzhen Longgang & Futian (Gross); Mr. Sun Kai from Porsche Centre Beijing Jingang (Net Class A); Mr. Zeng Zipeng from Porsche Centre Foshan Shunde (Net Class B); Mr. Yang Guanjin from Porsche Centre Huizhou (Net Class C). They are not only the golfers featuring the best golfing techniques, but perfectly interpreting the brand value of Porsche. The four champions will compete for the world champion on behalf of China in Porsche Golf Cup World Final held in Spain in 2020.

Partners associated with golf and Porsche, including TaylorMade Golf, one of the global trailblazers in the development of golf technologies, and Bose, the world-renowned sound brand, have provided great support for the 2019 Porsche Golf Cup. Together with Porsche, these partners have contributed a lot to building and communicating the Porsche philosophy of pursuing premium, fashionable lifestyle.

As one of the many exclusive high-end sports events organized by Porsche, Porsche Golf Cup China inherits the Porsche spirit of seeking extreme driving experience and exquisite lifestyle. Thanks to its meticulous and thoughtful services, human-oriented comprehensive service concept, innovative design style, precision craftsmanship and cutting-edge technologies, Porsche has won respect and recognition of the Chinese market and consumers on roads, racetracks and golf courses. In the future, Porsche will perform its long-term commitment to deliver more, better products and services to Chinese consumers and bring Chinese consumers exclusive brand experience beyond their expectations.

11/30/2019

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