Veteran golfer Tan tastes maiden win in Zhangjiagang Shuangshan Challenge

NANJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Tan Lingling demonstrated persistence on Friday as the 40-year-old Shandong native captured her first pro win by one stroke at the Zhangjiagang Shuangshan Challenge.

Going into the final round with a one-stroke lead, Tan held off all challengers at Zhangjiagang Shuangshan Golf Club to card a two-under 70 at the China LPGA Tour event for a 54-hole score of five-under 211.

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