2020 Asia Open • R2F9 • James Conrad • Jacky Chen • Philo Brathwaite • Manabu Kajiyama • NatePerkins
The 2020 Asia Open presented by In O'Chanterie is a highly anticipated disc golf tournament that brings together some of the world's top players. This round two video features an exciting match-up between James Conrad and Jackie Chen, with Conrad starting strong with an 11-under par score. Chen, a newcomer to the scene from Taipei, Taiwan, is expected to bring a wild ride to the course with his stellar play throughout the weekend. Veteran player Philo Brathwaite, fresh from his win at the Samui Swine Open in Thailand, is also in the running, while Manabu Kajiyama, a three-time winner of this event and former world champion, looks to continue his dominance. The temporary course, set up in Metro Park, offers a unique playing experience with modified basket placements. Watch as these talented players navigate the challenging layout and compete for top honors in the 2020 Asia Open.
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hello everyone and welcome to the 2020 Asia open presented by in of a champion dist Terry Millard the disc golf guy here bringing you round number twos action we're starting off on the front half of this temporary course that we're gonna see throughout the entire weekend glad to be bringing it to you and again thank you to in of a champion yes the PDG a and all the event sponsors seen the high fives customary taking place clearly that's an international action as well and some very very familiar faces here james conrad opened up the tournament with the hot round he shot an 11-under as we're about to attack the course in the exact same configuration now the new guy and I know some of it's been spoiled already just how good he is but this is Jackie Chen who comes from Taipei Taiwan and you guys should be prepared for a pretty wild ride and some stellar play from Jackie throughout the entire weekend and we're gonna see a lot of great play of course from all of our players he is two off the pace he shot 9-under bi-lo Brathwaite coming in off of last weekend's victory at the samui swine over in Thailand and Manabu Kageyama comes in from Japan he has won this event I believe the last three times he's played it and the last time it was played was in 2017 and I think he took down the 2009 world champion Avery Jenkins I think he bested him by 10 strokes so Manabu familiar with the layout familiar with the event now keep in mind this is a temporary course you'll see that by the basket placements in a moment we're at a Metro park and this is a completely temporary course and that hasn't been played for a couple of years Manabu is off on the right hand side we just watched James Conrad approach Oh and early on Manabu drawing metal now there was an 18 hole round that took place just a few hours earlier at this course and now they're playing this second round they'll come back for a third round on Sunday morning then there's a cut to nine holes of semifinals and then a cut to nine more holes of finals so anyone that does well is looking at 72 holes of golf kind...
